Sauverny (French pronunciation: [sovɛʁni]; Arpitan: Sovèrnê) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It is located between the Jura mountains in France and Lac Leman, bordering the Canton of Geneva, Switzerland.
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Sauverny | |
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Commune | |
Church of Saint Maurice | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Sauverny ![]() | |
Sauverny Sauverny | |
| Coordinates: 46°18′55″N 6°06′53″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Gex |
| Canton | Gex |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Gex |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Isabelle Henniquau[1] |
| Area 1 | 1.89 km2 (0.73 sq mi) |
| Population | 978 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01397 /01220 |
| Elevation | 449–516 m (1,473–1,693 ft) (avg. 476 m or 1,562 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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