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Encyclopedia > Choulex
Choulex
Canton Geneva
District n.a.
Coordinates  46°13′ N 06°13′ E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=46_13_N_06_13_E_region:CH_type:city(1005))
Postal code 1244
Population 1005   (2005)
Area 3.89 km²
Elevation 470 m
Mayor Christianne Jousson
Website www.choulex.ch

Choulex is a commune of the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the name of the westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France and centered around the city of Geneva. ... In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... Here are postal codes of Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Zone 1 1000s are found in Lausanne, Lavaux and parts of Morges, 1100s in parts of Morges, 1200s are in Geneva and parts of La Côte, Vaud, 1300s in La Vallée, 1500s are found in Clavaleyres, the 1700s are found... 2005 is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... For other uses of the word, see Elevation In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or possibly some other fixed point). ... The metre (American spelling: meter), symbol: m, is the basic unit of distance (or of length, in the parlance of the physical sciences) in the International System of Units. ... A mayor (from the Latin maīor, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... The Republic and Canton of Geneva is the name of the westernmost canton or state of Switzerland, surrounded on almost all sides by France and centered around the city of Geneva. ...


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02.2003   n   Résolution des usagers et usagères de La Poste de 1244 Choulex. Fermeture du ... (538 words)
Résolution des usagers et usagères de La Poste de 1244 Choulex.
Réunie le 31 octobre 2002, la commission a examiné la pétition déposée le 22 juin 2001 par le «Groupement de Défense de la Poste de Choulex».
Les pétitionnaires protestent contre la fermeture du bureau de poste de Choulex, et ils demandent, d'une part, que les pouvoirs publics et la Direction de La Poste décrètent un moratoire sur la suppression des bureaux de poste, et d'autre part, qu'ils engagent sur la question une discussion publique avec les intéressés.
Lausanne and Geneva (2882 words)
The Holy See then appointed the present bishop, Monsignor Joseph Deruaz, and he was consecrated at Rome, 19 March, 1890, by his predecessor.
Deruaz was born 13 May, 1826, at Choulex in the Canton of Geneva, studied theology at Fribourg and he was vicar at Grand Sacconex near Geneva, and then curé at Rolle, in the Canton of Vaud, and at Lausanne.
Hew was present at the Vatican Council with Bishop Marilley.
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