Bossey | |
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Commune | |
The church in Bossey
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Coordinates: 46°09′09″N 6°09′36″E / 46.1525°N 6.16°ECoordinates: 46°09′09″N 6°09′36″E / 46.1525°N 6.16°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
Department | Haute-Savoie |
Arrondissement | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
Canton | Saint-Julien-en-Genevois |
Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Genevois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Luc Pecorini |
Area1 | 3.88 km2 (1.50 sq mi) |
Population (2014)2 | 912 |
• Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 74044 /74160 |
Elevation | 430–1,251 m (1,411–4,104 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Bossey is a commune in the Haute-Savoie department and Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of eastern France. The poet Jean-Vincent Verdonnet (1923–2013) was born in Bossey.