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50-438: Corsier is first mentioned in 1297 as Corsiacum . Between 1816 and 1858 Corsier and Anières formed a single municipality. Corsier has an area, as of 2012, of 2.74 square kilometers (1.06 sq mi). Of this area, 1.58 km (0.61 sq mi) or 57.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.08 km (0.031 sq mi) or 2.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.1 km (0.42 sq mi) or 40.1%

100-503: A population growth rate of 0.1%. The age distribution of the population (as of 2000 ) is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 28.4% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 57.9% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 13.8%. As of 2000 , there were 833 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 958 married individuals, 106 widows or widowers and 134 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000 , there were 682 private households in

150-512: A child or children. There were 11 households that were made up of unrelated people and 22 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 407 single-family homes (or 76.8% of the total) out of a total of 530 inhabited buildings. There were 60 multi-family buildings (11.3%), along with 45 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (8.5%) and 18 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (3.4%). Of

200-509: A child or children. There were 7 households that were made up of unrelated people and 18 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 307 single family homes (or 75.6% of the total) out of a total of 406 inhabited buildings. There were 41 multi-family buildings (10.1%), along with 36 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (8.9%) and 22 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (5.4%). Of

250-475: A population (as of December 2020 ) of 2,381. As of 2008 , 25.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 15.5%. It has changed at a rate of 14.6% due to migration and at a rate of 1.7% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks French (1,578 or 77.7%), with English being second most common (166 or 8.2%) and German being third (94 or 4.6%). There

300-474: A private car. The average income is very high at 478'065 Swiss Francs per year (2015). From the 2000 census , 692 or 34.1% were Roman Catholic , while 527 or 25.9% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 52 members of an Orthodox church (or about 2.56% of the population), there were 2 individuals (or about 0.10% of the population) who belonged to

350-401: A private car. From the 2000 census, 709 or 42.2% were Roman Catholic , while 378 or 22.5% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there were 28 members of an Orthodox church (or about 1.66% of the population), and there were 22 individuals (or about 1.31% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 21 individuals (or about 1.25% of

400-568: A private school. As of 2000, there were 149 students in Corsier who came from another municipality, while 213 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Ani%C3%A8res Anières is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland . The inhabitants are known as the "Aniérois". It is known for having some of the most expensive housing in the Geneva area. Anières

450-464: A total of 486 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 50.5%. As of  2010, Corsier had an unemployment rate of 4.5%. As of 2008, there were 53 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 7 businesses involved in this sector. 38 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 12 businesses in this sector. 183 people were employed in the tertiary sector , with 54 businesses in this sector. There were 813 residents of

500-423: A total of 592 apartments (87.4% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 72 apartments (10.6%) were seasonally occupied and 13 apartments (1.9%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 3.9 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 1.4%. The historical population is given in the following chart: The prehistoric lakeside settlement at Port

550-408: A total of 648 apartments (88.9% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 55 apartments (7.5%) were seasonally occupied and 26 apartments (3.6%) were empty. As of 2009 , the construction rate of new housing units was 7.5 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010 , was 0.48%. The historical population is given in the following chart: The name of the mayor

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600-497: Is 1 person who speaks Romansh . As of 2008 , the gender distribution of the population was 49.6% male and 50.4% female. The population was made up of 761 Swiss men (30.2% of the population) and 488 (19.4%) non-Swiss men. There were 895 Swiss women (35.6%) and 372 (14.8%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality 310 or about 15.3% were born in Anières and lived there in 2000. There were 670 or 33.0% who were born in

650-617: Is Antoine Barde, and the two assistants are Caroline Benbassat and Pascal Wassmer. In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the LPS Party which received 28.52% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (19.61%), the Green Party (13.64%) and the CVP (11.17%). In the federal election, a total of 654 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 52.7%. In

700-837: Is a register of cultural property in Switzerland . It was established according to article 5 of the second protocol to the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict , which provides for the establishment of national registers of cultural property. The register contains both mobile and immobile items of cultural property including old towns, quarters, squares, villages, sacral buildings, houses, castles, bridges, monuments, archaeological sites and collections. Its entries are classified in two groups: those of national significance (class A) and those of regional significance (class B). The selection

750-478: Is based on the significance of the items in the domains of history , aesthetics , art , typology , ethnography , social studies and in other scientific disciplines, as well as on their rarity value. Items of purely local significance are not included; these may be registered separately by the cantonal authorities. The register is prepared by the Federal Office of Civil Protection in cooperation with

800-432: Is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 39.4% is used for growing crops and 9.1% is pastures, while 9.1% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located on the left bank of Lake Geneva . Corsier has a population (as of December 2020) of 2,295. As of 2008, 29.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over

850-401: Is first mentioned in 1179 as [Guillelmus] dasneres . It became an independent municipality in 1858 when it separated from Corsier . Anières has an area, as of 2009 , of 3.86 square kilometers (1.49 sq mi). Of this area, 2.44 km (0.94 sq mi) or 63.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.18 km (0.069 sq mi) or 4.7% is forested. Of the rest of

900-537: Is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance . The settlement is part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps a UNESCO World Heritage Site . In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the LPS Party which received 26.79% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (21.79%), the CVP (15.08%) and the Green Party (10.91%). In the federal election,

950-597: Is pastures, while 9.1% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located on the left bank of Lake Geneva . Two rivers border the commune: the Hermance and the Nant-d'Aisy . It consists of the village of Anières and the hamlets of Bassy and Chevrens . The municipality of Anières consists of the sub-sections of Anières - lac, Anières - Hutins, Chevrens, Anières - douane and Anières - village. Anières has

1000-399: Is settled (buildings or roads), 0.03 km (7.4 acres) or 1.1% is either rivers or lakes and 0.01 km (2.5 acres) or 0.4% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 27.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.0%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.8%. Out of the forested land, 2.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 0.7%

1050-575: The Christian Catholic Church , and there were 38 individuals (or about 1.87% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 30 individuals (or about 1.48% of the population) who were Jewish , and 21 (or about 1.03% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 2 individuals who were Buddhist and 2 individuals who were Hindu . 441 (or about 21.71% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 224 individuals (or about 11.03% of

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1100-497: The tertiary sector , with 46 businesses in this sector. There were 909 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 44.9% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 252. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 22, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 26 of which 16 or (61.5%) were in manufacturing and 10 (38.5%) were in construction. The number of jobs in

1150-522: The 2009 Grand Conseil election, there were a total of 1,263 registered voters of which 615 (48.7%) voted. The most popular party in the municipality for this election was the Libéral with 35.1% of the ballots. In the canton-wide election they received the highest proportion of votes. The second most popular party was the Les Verts (with 11.7%), they were also second in the canton-wide election, while

1200-508: The 2009-2010 school year there were a total of 564 students in the Anières school system. The education system in the Canton of Geneva allows young children to attend two years of non-obligatory Kindergarten . During that school year, there were 41 children who were in a pre-kindergarten class. The canton's school system provides two years of non-mandatory kindergarten and requires students to attend six years of primary school , with some of

1250-432: The 764 votes, there were 2 blank votes, 1 null or unreadable votes and 94 votes with a name that was not on the list. As of  2010 , Anières had an unemployment rate of 3.4%. As of 2008 , there were 27 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 8 businesses involved in this sector. 27 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 11 businesses in this sector. 252 people were employed in

1300-537: The Corsier school system. The education system in the Canton of Geneva allows young children to attend two years of non-obligatory Kindergarten . During that school year, there were 23 children who were in a pre-kindergarten class. The canton's school system provides two years of non-mandatory kindergarten and requires students to attend six years of primary school , with some of the children attending smaller, specialized classes. In Corsier there were 42 students in kindergarten or primary school and 5 students were in

1350-619: The cantonal authorities and formally issued by the Federal Council . It was first published in 1988 and re-issued in updated form in 1995 and 2009. The 2009 revision covers only A-class objects, with the B-class objects set to be reviewed and updated at a later time. Until then, the lists of B-class objects published by the Office include the B-class objects of the 1995 inventory, the proposals for new or changed B-class objects submitted by

1400-443: The children attending smaller, specialized classes. In Anières there were 53 students in kindergarten or primary school and 6 students were in the special, smaller classes. The secondary school program consists of three lower, obligatory years of schooling, followed by three to five years of optional, advanced schools. There were 53 lower secondary students who attended school in Anières. There were 118 upper secondary students from

1450-463: The foreign population increased by 5. There was 1 Swiss man who immigrated back to Switzerland and 6 Swiss women who emigrated from Switzerland. At the same time, there were 22 non-Swiss men and 19 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) was a decrease of 10 and the non-Swiss population increased by 13 people. This represents

1500-413: The land, 1.2 km (0.46 sq mi) or 31.1% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.01 km (2.5 acres) or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 22.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.2%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 52.1% is used for growing crops and 2.1%

1550-446: The last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 5.2%. It has changed at a rate of -0.8% due to migration and at a rate of 5.5% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (1,361 or 80.9%), with English being second most common (106 or 6.3%) and German being third (74 or 4.4%). As of 2008, the gender distribution of the population was 50.0% male and 50.0% female. The population

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1600-748: The municipality along with 21 students who were in a professional, non-university track program. An additional 131 students attended a private school. As of 2000 , there were 14 students in Anières who came from another municipality, while 290 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance The Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance ( German : Schweizerisches Inventar der Kulturgüter von nationaler und regionaler Bedeutung ; French : Inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale et régionale ; Italian : Inventario dei beni culturali svizzeri d'importanza nazionale e regionale )

1650-412: The municipality and 697 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 4.6 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 18.0% of the workforce coming into Corsier are coming from outside Switzerland, while 0.3% of the locals commute out of Switzerland for work. Of the working population, 17.8% used public transportation to get to work, and 68.4% used

1700-413: The municipality and 763 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 3.7 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. About 21.0% of the workforce coming into Anières are coming from outside Switzerland, while 0.3% of the locals commute out of Switzerland for work. Of the working population, 15.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 66.7% used

1750-407: The municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.2% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 237. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 48, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 36 of which 4 or (11.1%) were in manufacturing and 28 (77.8%) were in construction. The number of jobs in

1800-479: The municipality, and an average of 2.6 persons per household. There were 152 households that consist of only one person and 54 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 633 households that answered this question, 24.0% were households made up of just one person and there were 2 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 159 married couples without children, 250 married couples with children There were 45 single parents with

1850-481: The municipality, and an average of 2.7 persons per household. There were 143 households that consist of only one person and 67 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 704 households that answered this question, 20.3% were households made up of just one person and there were 2 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 185 married couples without children, 285 married couples with children There were 56 single parents with

1900-561: The non-Swiss population increased by 17 people. This represents a population growth rate of 1.5%. The age distribution of the population (as of 2000) is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 27.8% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 61.2% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 11.1%. As of 2000, there were 684 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 844 married individuals, 60 widows or widowers and 94 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000, there were 615 private households in

1950-403: The population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 465 or (27.6%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 465 who completed tertiary schooling, 38.9% were Swiss men, 32.9% were Swiss women, 16.3% were non-Swiss men and 11.8% were non-Swiss women. During the 2009–2010 school year there were a total of 390 students in

2000-418: The population of Swiss citizens increased by 6 while the foreign population increased by 6. There were 4 Swiss men and 4 Swiss women who emigrated from Switzerland. At the same time, there were 12 non-Swiss men and 11 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) was an increase of 10 and

2050-423: The population) did not answer the question. In Anières about 519 or (25.6%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 587 or (28.9%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 587 who completed tertiary schooling, 38.2% were Swiss men, 30.8% were Swiss women, 18.6% were non-Swiss men and 12.4% were non-Swiss women. During

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2100-439: The population) who were Jewish , and 38 (or about 2.26% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 13 individuals who were Buddhist , 2 individuals who were Hindu and 3 individuals who belonged to another church. 330 (or about 19.62% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 138 individuals (or about 8.20% of the population) did not answer the question. In Corsier about 480 or (28.5%) of

2150-463: The same canton, while 246 or 12.1% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 638 or 31.4% were born outside of Switzerland. In 2008 there were 13 live births to Swiss citizens and 9 births to non-Swiss citizens, and in same time span there were 9 deaths of Swiss citizens and 4 non-Swiss citizen deaths. Ignoring immigration and emigration, the population of Swiss citizens increased by 4 while

2200-406: The single family homes 49 were built before 1919, while 44 were built between 1990 and 2000. The greatest number of single family homes (79) were built between 1981 and 1990. In 2000 there were 677 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 4 rooms of which there were 158. There were 39 single room apartments and 316 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments,

2250-408: The single-family homes 65 were built before 1919, while 55 were built between 1990 and 2000. The greatest number of single-family homes (92) were built between 1981 and 1990. In 2000 there were 729 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 5 rooms of which there were 162. There were 13 single-room apartments and 417 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments,

2300-431: The special, smaller classes. The secondary school program consists of three lower, obligatory years of schooling, followed by three to five years of optional, advanced schools. There were 42 lower secondary students who attended school in Corsier. There were 88 upper secondary students from the municipality along with 8 students who were in a professional, non-university track program. An additional 101 students attended

2350-489: The tertiary sector was 153. In the tertiary sector; 26 or 17.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 15 or 9.8% were in the movement and storage of goods, 19 or 12.4% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 5 or 3.3% were the insurance or financial industry, 13 or 8.5% were technical professionals or scientists, 35 or 22.9% were in education and 10 or 6.5% were in health care. In 2000, there were 150 workers who commuted into

2400-480: The tertiary sector was 204. In the tertiary sector; 36 or 17.6% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 4 or 2.0% were in the movement and storage of goods, 11 or 5.4% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 1 was the insurance or financial industry, 8 or 3.9% were technical professionals or scientists, 36 or 17.6% were in education and 90 or 44.1% were in health care. In 2000 , there were 205 workers who commuted into

2450-469: The third most popular party was the PDC (with 10.7%), they were fifth in the canton-wide election. For the 2009 Conseil d'État election, there were a total of 1,259 registered voters of which 679 (53.9%) voted. In 2011, all the municipalities held local elections, and in Anières there were 17 spots open on the municipal council. There were a total of 1,532 registered voters of which 764 (49.9%) voted. Out of

2500-647: Was made up of 636 Swiss men (35.1% of the population) and 271 (14.9%) non-Swiss men. There were 670 Swiss women (36.9%) and 237 (13.1%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the municipality 304 or about 18.1% were born in Corsier and lived there in 2000. There were 522 or 31.0% who were born in the same canton, while 253 or 15.0% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 558 or 33.2% were born outside of Switzerland. In 2008 there were 11 live births to Swiss citizens and 7 births to non-Swiss citizens, and in same time span there were 5 deaths of Swiss citizens and 1 non-Swiss citizen death. Ignoring immigration and emigration,

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