| Saint-Julien-en-Genevois | |
| Commune Status: | Subprefecture and commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | CoA fr St-Julien-en-Genevois.svg |
| Arrondissement: | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Canton: | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
| Insee: | 74243 |
| Postal Code: | 74160 |
| Mayor: | Véronique Lecauchois[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Genevois |
| Coordinates: | 46.1436°N 6.0811°W |
| Elevation M: | 468 |
| Area Km2: | 15 |
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois (in French pronounced as /sɛ̃ ʒyljɛ̃ ɑ̃ ʒənvwa/; Sant-Jelien) is a subprefecture of the Haute-Savoie department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. In 2018, the commune had a population of 15,509.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois is located right on the Swiss border some 9km (06miles) southwest of the city centre of Geneva and forms part of its metropolitan area.
The commune of Saint Julien-en-Genevois also consists of the following villages: Thairy, Crâche, Thérens, Norcier, Ternier, Lathoy.
In 2007, there were 4,491 jobs in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois and 5,401 active inhabitants. However, 46,1% of active inhabitants were working in neighbouring Switzerland. The unemployment rate stood at 10,6%, twice as high as in the neighbouring rural and residential communes.[2]
Every Summer, a rock-oriented music festival called "Guitare en Scène" is held in Saint-Julien-en-Genevois.
Saint-Julien-en-Genevois has been twinned with Mössingen, Germany, since 13 January 1990.