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Genolier is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland .

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34-436: Genolier is first mentioned in 1110 as Genolliacum . Genolier has an area, as of 2009, of 4.9 square kilometers (1.9 sq mi). Of this area, 2.18 km (0.84 sq mi) or 44.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.72 km (0.66 sq mi) or 35.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.91 km (0.35 sq mi) or 18.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.06 km (15 acres) or 1.2%

68-523: A higher yield than is possible using less capital-intensive techniques. These technological advances and investment allow the primary sector to employ a smaller workforce, so developed countries tend to have a smaller percentage of their workforce involved in primary activities, instead having a higher percentage involved in the secondary and tertiary sectors. The twenty largest countries by agricultural output (in PPP terms) at peak level as of 2018, according to

102-717: A total of 10,228 students in the local and district school systems. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the district provided pre-school care for a total of 1,249 children. There were 563 (45.1%) children who received subsidized pre-school care. There were 5,538 students in the primary school program, which last four years. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 4,501 students in those schools. There were also 189 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school. On 1 September 2006,

136-527: A total of 25,296 households that answered this question, 29.2% were households made up of just one person and there were 85 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 6,471 married couples without children, 8,806 married couples with children There were 1,606 single parents with a child or children. There were 367 households that were made up of unrelated people and 577 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. The historical population

170-438: A total of 478 inhabited buildings. There were 56 multi-family buildings (11.7%), along with 22 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (4.6%) and 19 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (4.0%). In 2000, a total of 536 apartments (86.0% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 69 apartments (11.1%) were seasonally occupied and 18 apartments (2.9%) were empty. As of 2009,

204-538: Is 8,845 people or 10.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 4,366 people or 5.1% are between 70 and 79,there are 2,160 people or 2.5% who are 80 and 89, and there are 417 people or 0.5% who are 90 and older. As of 2000 , there were 25,813 people who were single and never married in the district. There were 30,544 married individuals, 2,171 widows or widowers and 3,446 individuals who are divorced. There were 7,384 households that consist of only one person and 1,678 households with five or more people. Out of

238-629: Is given in the following chart: In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 22.27% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (17.53%), the FDP (14.65%) and the Green Party (14%). In the federal election, a total of 19,858 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 44.7%. From the 2000 census , 20,892 or 33.7% were Roman Catholic , while 20,233 or 32.6% belonged to

272-574: Is served by the NStCM Train. The bottom of the village along the road to Duillier is accessible from the bus stop "Mimorey". This stop is situated at the border with the municipalities of Coinsins, Duillier and Givrins. Nyon District Nyon District is a district in the canton of Vaud , Switzerland . The seat of the district is the city of Nyon . Nyon has an area, as of 2009 , of 307.35 square kilometers (118.67 sq mi). Of this area, 129.16 km (49.87 sq mi) or 42.0%

306-415: Is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 12.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.3%. Out of the forested land, 32.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 29.4% is used for growing crops and 10.1% is pastures, while 5.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality

340-598: Is used for agricultural purposes, while 137.52 km (53.10 sq mi) or 44.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 39.26 km (15.16 sq mi) or 12.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and 1.53 km (0.59 sq mi) or 0.5% is unproductive land. Nyon has a population (as of December 2020 ) of 103,305. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks French (47,010 or 75.9%), with English being second most common (4,462 or 7.2%) and German being third (4,361 or 7.0%). There are 1,386 people who speak Italian and 33 people who speak Romansh . Of

374-540: The Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 585 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.94% of the population), there were 73 individuals (or about 0.12% of the population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic Church , and there were 2,070 individuals (or about 3.34% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 243 individuals (or about 0.39% of

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408-405: The tertiary sector , with 48 businesses in this sector. There were 723 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 39.1% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 458. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 20, of which 14 were in agriculture and 5 were in forestry or lumber production. The number of jobs in

442-542: The 2009/2010 school year there were a total of 245 students in the Genolier school district. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 1,249 children of which 563 children (45.1%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 110 students in

476-477: The construction rate of new housing units was 3.3 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 0%. The historical population is given in the following chart: In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the FDP which received 33.82% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (18.56%), the LPS Party (11.41%) and the Green Party (10.54%). In

510-463: The districts of Nyon were redefined and reduced in number from 19 to 10. The 47 municipalities in the new district of Nyon include all 32 of the old district of Nyon, 12 from the abolished Rolle District (all except Allaman ), and three from the abolished Aubonne District ( Longirod , Marchissy and Saint-George ). 46°25′12″N 6°13′18″E  /  46.42000°N 6.22167°E  / 46.42000; 6.22167 Primary sector of

544-577: The economy The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials , such as farming , logging , fishing , forestry and mining . The primary sector tends to make up a larger portion of the economy in developing countries than it does in developed countries . For example, in 2018, agriculture, forestry, and fishing comprised more than 15% of GDP in sub-Saharan Africa but less than 1% of GDP in North America . In developed countries

578-399: The federal election, a total of 546 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 56.9%. As of  2010, Genolier had an unemployment rate of 3.9%. As of 2008, there were 25 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 7 businesses involved in this sector. 57 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 9 businesses in this sector. 451 people were employed in

612-399: The insurance or financial industry, 19 or 4.9% were technical professionals or scientists, 47 or 12.2% were in education and 244 or 63.4% were in health care. In 2000, there were 572 workers who commuted into the municipality and 597 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.0 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 18.5% of

646-399: The municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 133 students in those schools. There were also 2 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school. As of 2000, there were 285 students in Genolier who came from another municipality, while 214 residents attended schools outside the municipality. It

680-500: The municipality. There were 797 married individuals, 45 widows or widowers and 66 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000, there were 559 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.6 persons per household. There were 126 households that consist of only one person and 42 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 570 households that answered this question, 22.1% were households made up of just one person and there were 3 adults who lived with their parents. Of

714-656: The population are between 0 and 9 years old and 259 teenagers or 14.6% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 163 people or 9.2% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 223 people or 12.5% are between 30 and 39, 311 people or 17.5% are between 40 and 49, and 242 people or 13.6% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 223 people or 12.5% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 85 people or 4.8% are between 70 and 79, there are 55 people or 3.1% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 6 people or 0.3% who are 90 and older. As of 2000, there were 586 people who were single and never married in

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748-603: The population in the district 11,411 or about 18.4% were born in Nyon and lived there in 2000. There were 11,760 or 19.0% who were born in the same canton, while 16,519 or 26.7% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 19,711 or 31.8% were born outside of Switzerland. In 2008 there were 642 live births to Swiss citizens and 358 births to non-Swiss citizens, and in same time span there were 357 deaths of Swiss citizens and 54 non-Swiss citizen deaths. Ignoring immigration and emigration,

782-400: The population of Swiss citizens increased by 285 while the foreign population increased by 304. There were 59 Swiss men and 61 Swiss women who emigrated from Switzerland. At the same time, there were 916 non-Swiss men and 863 non-Swiss women who immigrated from another country to Switzerland. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders)

816-524: The population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 75 individuals (or about 5.02% of the population) did not answer the question. In Genolier about 482 or (32.3%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 423 or (28.3%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 423 who completed tertiary schooling, 45.4% were Swiss men, 26.2% were Swiss women, 16.1% were non-Swiss men and 12.3% were non-Swiss women. In

850-465: The population) who belonged to the Christian Catholic Church , and there were 93 individuals (or about 6.22% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 3 individuals (or about 0.20% of the population) who were Jewish , and 16 (or about 1.07% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 3 individuals who were Buddhist , 4 individuals who were Hindu and 1 individual who belonged to another church. 352 (or about 23.56% of

884-401: The population) who were Jewish , and 1,589 (or about 2.56% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 175 individuals who were Buddhist , 178 individuals who were Hindu and 100 individuals who belonged to another church. 11,875 (or about 19.16% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 3,961 individuals (or about 6.39% of the population) did not answer

918-490: The primary sector has become more technologically advanced, enabling for example the mechanization of farming, as compared with lower-tech methods in poorer countries. More developed economies may invest additional capital in primary means of production: for example, in the United States corn belt , combine harvesters pick the corn, and sprayers spray large amounts of insecticides , herbicides and fungicides , producing

952-431: The question. In Nyon about 19,956 or (32.2%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 14,052 or (22.7%) have completed additional higher education (either University or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 14,052 who completed tertiary schooling, 39.2% were Swiss men, 25.3% were Swiss women, 20.1% were non-Swiss men and 15.4% were non-Swiss women. In the 2009/2010 school year there were

986-399: The rest of the households, there are 153 married couples without children, 246 married couples with children There were 25 single parents with a child or children. There were 6 households that were made up of unrelated people and 11 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 381 single family homes (or 79.7% of the total) out of

1020-608: The same. Genolier has a population (as of December 2020) of 1,989. As of 2008, 26.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009) the population has changed at a rate of 20.8%. It has changed at a rate of 14.1% due to migration and at a rate of 6.4% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (1,076 or 72.0%), with German being second most common (188 or 12.6%) and English being third (145 or 9.7%). There are 16 people who speak Italian . The age distribution, as of 2009, in Genolier is; 211 children or 11.9% of

1054-400: The secondary sector was 53 of which 28 or (52.8%) were in manufacturing and 26 (49.1%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 385. In the tertiary sector; 20 or 5.2% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 0.8% were in the movement and storage of goods, 15 or 3.9% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 1 was

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1088-456: The workforce coming into Genolier are coming from outside Switzerland. Of the working population, 15.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 71.2% used a private car. From the 2000 census, 361 or 24.2% were Roman Catholic , while 604 or 40.4% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 11 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.74% of the population), there were 4 individuals (or about 0.27% of

1122-584: Was an increase of 452 and the non-Swiss population increased by 1891 people. This represents a population growth rate of 2.8%. The age distribution, as of 2009 , in Nyon is; 10,782 children or 12.6% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 11,348 teenagers or 13.2% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 8,922 people or 10.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 12,835 people or 14.9% are between 30 and 39, 15,361 people or 17.9% are between 40 and 49, and 10,841 people or 12.6% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution

1156-529: Was part of the Nyon District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Genolier became part of the new district of Nyon. The municipality is located along the Nyon - Arzier road. It consists of the haufendorf village (an irregular, unplanned and quite closely packed village, built around a central square) of Genolier. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, from a Base Vert growing three Trees of

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