Genlis

Genlis is a common French, located in the department of the Coast-with Or and the area Burgundy.

Geography

History

Archaeological research confirmed that the city existed already at the time Gallo-Roman.

The Romans had in particular built the way which bears their name.

Romaine sees on Google map

Agriculture was for a long time the only economic activity of the city.

The fertility of the plain comes from the cleansing of the Marais of the Basts at the XVIIe century (1612-1666).

Administration

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

  • Jean Auguste Berthaut (1817 - 1881), Minister for the War under the IIIe Republic, was born on March 29th 1817 in Genlis.
  • Stéphanie Congratulated Ducrest de Saint-Aubin, countess of Genlis (1746 - 1830), écrivaine

See too

  • Common of Coast-in Or

External bonds

  • Official site Genlis
  • Genlis on the site of the national geographical Institute
  • Genlis on the site of INSEE
  • Genlis on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Genlis on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Genlis on Mapquest

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