Le Chenit

municipality in Switzerland

Le Chenit is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois in the Vallée de Joux.

Le Chenit
Le Brassus village church
Le Brassus village church
Coat of arms of Le Chenit
Location of Le Chenit
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Le Chenit is located in Switzerland
Le Chenit
Le Chenit
Le Chenit is located in Canton of Vaud
Le Chenit
Le Chenit
Coordinates: 46°36′N 06°14′E / 46.600°N 6.233°E / 46.600; 6.233
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictJura-Nord vaudois
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Stives Morand FDP/PRD
Area
 • Total99.22 km2 (38.31 sq mi)
Elevation
1,013 m (3,323 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total4,586
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1348 Le Brassus
1341 L'Orient
1347 Le Sentier
SFOS number5872
LocalitiesL'Orient, Le Brassus, Le Sentier, Le Solliat
Surrounded byArzier, Bassins, Berolle, Bière, Bois-d'Amont (FR-39), Chapelle-des-Bois (FR-25), Chaux-Neuve (FR-25), Gimel, L'Abbaye, Le Lieu, Longirod, Marchissy, Montricher, Mouthe (FR-25), Saint-George
Websitewww.communeduchenit.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

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