Injoux-Génissiat
Injoux-Génissiat | |
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Commune | |
Génissiat Dam | |
Location of Injoux-Génissiat | |
| Coordinates: 46°03′00″N 5°47′00″E / 46.05°N 5.7833°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes |
| Department | Ain |
| Arrondissement | Nantua |
| Canton | Valserhône |
| Intercommunality | CC Terre Valserhône |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Denis Mossaz |
Area 1 | 29.61 km2 (11.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,123 |
| • Density | 38/km2 (98/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 01189 /01200 |
| Elevation | 266–1,342 m (873–4,403 ft) (avg. 556 m or 1,824 ft) |
| Website | Municipal website |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Injoux-Génissiat (French pronunciation: [ɛ̃ʒu ʒenisja]) is a commune in the Ain department in eastern France. It was created in 1973 by the merger of two former communes: Injoux and Craz-en-Michaille. The village is beside the Génissiat Dam, a major hydro-electric dam on the Rhône.