Swiss Towns / Episode 142
Avully
26 October 2026 · Geneva
What happened in this episode?
In episode 142, Avully was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'969 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'968 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Avully lies in the canton of Geneva. It has 1'758 permanent residents and covers 4.62 km², which corresponds to around 381 residents per km².
- Canton: Geneva
- 1'758 permanent residents
- Area: 4.62 km²
France and Geneva divided authority over Avully.
From 1601 to 1749, Avully had limited shared sovereignty: the French king handled appeals and executions, while other rights belonged to Geneva. The Treaty of Paris ended the system.