Canton de Vaud, Vaud

Canton de Vaud: Canton of Switzerland

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Quick Facts about Canton de Vaud

Country : Switzerland
State : Vaud (Switzerland)
Twitter username : EtatdeVaud
Plate code : VD
Area : 3212 km2
Official name : Vaud
Annual number of weddings : 3824, 4300, 3289, 3423, 3552, 3884, 3661, 3470, 3140, 3500, 3678, 3726, 2645, 3543, 3655, 2802, 3740, 3662, 3756, 3813, 3271, 3458, 2903, 2618, 2642, 3604, 3701, 4071, 2962, 3964, 3787, 3952, 3612, 3089, 2688, 4081, 3708, 2740, 3454, 2581, 3986, 3562, 3425, 3324, 3022, 3757, 3705, 3609, 3724
Legislative body : Grand Council of Vaud
Official language : French
Altitude : 1,624 feet / 495 meters
Capital : Lausanne
Establishment : January 01, 1803 (221 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time : 17:46:31 (22nd December 2024)

Geography

Canton de Vaud is located at 46°40'0"N 6°30'0"E (46.6666667, 6.5). It has 9 neighbors: Canton du Valais, Canton de Neuchatel, Canton de Geneve, Canton de Fribourg, Kanton Bern, Departement du Jura, Departement du Doubs, Region Auvergne and Departement de l Ain.

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The largest city of Canton de Vaud is Vevey with a population of 19,891. Other cities include and Morges population 15,705. See all Canton de Vaud cities & populated places.

Canton de Vaud has 9 neighbours.

  • Broye-Vully District
  • Jura-Nord vaudois District
  • Nyon District
  • Morges District
  • Gros-de-Vaud District
  • Ouest Lausannois District
  • Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District
  • Lavaux-Oron District
  • Aigle District
  • Lausanne District

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