Ferney-Voltaire
commune in Ain, France
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Summary
Ferney-Voltaire is a commune of France[1]. Ferney-Voltaire ranks in the top 0.77% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,385 views/month, #240 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Ain[3], arrondissement of Gex[4]
- Country: France[5]
- Head of government: Daniel Raphoz[6]
- Instance of: border city[7]
- Shares border with: Ornex[8], villarodin Bourget[9], Collex-Bossy[10], Bellevue[11], Le Grand-Saconnex[12], Meyrin[13]
- Named after: Voltaire[14]
- Postal code: 01210[15]
- Commons category: Ferney-Voltaire[16]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[17], UTC+02:00[18]
- Official website: http://www.ferney-voltaire.fr[19]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ferney-Voltaire[20]
- Email address: mailto:service.courrier@ferney-voltaire.fr[21]
- Population: 9236[22], 9482[23], 9800[24], 9766[25], 9895[26], 2984[27], 5642[28], 6399[29], 6408[30], 7083[31], 7661[32], 8452[33], 9637[34], 10,026[35]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Ferney-Voltaire[36]
- Phone number: +33-4-50-40-71-21[37]
- Described by source: New International Encyclopedia[38]
- Capital of: Canton of Ferney-Voltaire[39]
- Official name: Ferney-Voltaire[40]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Ferney-Voltaire[41]
- Female population: 5038[42]
- Male population: 4728[43]
- Category of associated people: Category:People of Ferney-Voltaire[44]
- Elevation above sea level: 446 m[45], 409 m[46], 422 m[47]
- Area: 4.78 km²[48]
- Fax number: +33-4-50-40-63-76[49]
Why It Matters
Ferney-Voltaire has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] Ferney-Voltaire is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]