Lausanne

Lausanne (ìpè Faransé: ​[loˈzan]) is a city in Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland, and is the capital of the canton of Vaud. The seat of the district of Lausanne, the city is situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (Faransé: Lac Léman).[2]

Lausanne
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CountrySwitzerlandCoat of Arms of Lausanne
CantonVaud
DistrictLausanne
46°31.19′N 6°38.01′E / 46.51983°N 6.63350°E / 46.51983; 6.63350 6°38.01′E / 46.51983°N 6.63350°E / 46.51983; 6.63350
Population125,885 (Oṣù 12 2009)[1]
- Density3,043 /km2 (7,881 /sq mi)
Area 41.37 km2 (15.97 sq mi)
Elevation495 m (1,624 ft)
  - Highest929.4 m - Jorat
  - Lowest372 m - Lake Geneva
Postal code1000-1018
SFOS number5586
Mayor (list)Daniel Brélaz (as of 2008) GPS
DemonymLes Lausannois
LocalitiesLe Chalet-à-Gobet, Montblesson, Montheron, Ouchy, Vernand-Dessous, Vernand-Dessus, Vers-chez-les-Blanc
Surrounded byBottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Chavannes-près-Renens, Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne, Crissier, Cugy, Ecublens, Epalinges, Évian-les-Bains (FR-74), Froideville, Jouxtens-Mézery, Le Mont-sur-Lausanne, Lugrin (FR-74), Maxilly-sur-Léman (FR-74), Montpreveyres, Morrens, Neuvecelle (FR-74), Prilly, Pully, Renens, Romanel-sur-Lausanne, Saint-Sulpice, Savigny
Websitewww.lausanne.ch
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Lausanne is located in Switzerland
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