6°58′E / 46.317°N 6.967°E / 46.317; 6.967
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Coordinates: 46°19′N 6°58′E / 46.317°N 6.967°E / 46.317; 6.967 |
Country | Switzerland |
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Canton | Vaud |
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District | Aigle |
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• Executive | Municipalité with 5 members |
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• Mayor | Syndic Frédéric Borloz FDP/PRD/PLR (as of 2016) |
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• Parliament | Conseil communal with 70 members |
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• Total | 16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi) |
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Elevation (la gare) | 405 m (1,329 ft) |
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• Total | 10,134 |
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• Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
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Demonym | French: Les Aiglons |
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Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
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Postal code(s) | 1860 |
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SFOS number | 5401 |
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Localities | Le Cloître, Vers Pousaz, Fontanney |
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Surrounded by | Vaud: Yvorne, Leysin, Ormont-Dessous, Ollon; Valais: Vouvry, Collombey-Muraz |
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Twin towns | L'Aigle (France), Tübingen (Germany), Bassersdorf (Switzerland) |
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Website | www.aigle.ch Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
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Aigle is the capital of the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The town has a population of 8,100 people.
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