Renens

Renens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, . It is located in the district of , and is a suburb of the city of .
Tap on a place
to explore it
Photo: Vkeller, Public domain.
  • Type: Town with 21,400 residents
  • Description: municipality in Switzerland
  • Also known as: Renens VD
  • Postal code: 1020
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include École cantonale d’art de Lausanne and Vaudoise Aréna.

University
The École cantonale d'art de Lausanne is a university of art and design located in the Renens suburb of , Switzerland. It was founded in 1821 and is affiliated with the University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Western Switzerland.

Sports venue
The is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in , a western suburb of in Switzerland. Opened in September 2019, it was built on the site of the former, now demolished, CIG de Malley which it replaced to host the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics.

Railway station
is a railway and metro station in Renens, , , west of the city of . It is served by trains of the Swiss Federal Railways on the Lausanne–Geneva railway and the M1 metro line in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prilly and Chavannes-près-Renens.

Town
is a municipality in in the canton of , located in the district of . It is one of the western suburbs of the city of .

Village
is a municipality in the canton of , located in the district of .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Lausanne in the canton of in . It is a suburb of the city of .

Renens

Latitude
46.53491° or 46° 32′ 6″ north
Longitude
6.59284° or 6° 35′ 34″ east
Population
21,400
Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH RHW
Open location code
8FR8GHMV+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240050967
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2659070
Wiki­data ID
Q69745
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Renens from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Renens” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Renens
  • Arpitan: Renèn
  • Basque: Renens (VD)
  • Basque: Renens
  • Belarusian: Рэнан
  • Breton: Renens
  • Catalan: Renens VD
  • Catalan: Renens
  • Cebuano: Renens (munisipyo)
  • Cebuano: Renens
  • Chinese: Renens
  • Chinese: 勒南
  • Czech: Renens
  • Danish: Renens
  • Dutch: Renens
  • Esperanto: Renens
  • Finnish: Renens
  • French: Renens VD
  • French: Renens
  • German: Renens VD
  • German: Renens
  • German: Rugnens
  • German: Runeins
  • German: Runens
  • German: Runingis
  • Hebrew: רנאן
  • Hungarian: Renens
  • Indonesian: Renens
  • Irish: Renens
  • Italian: Renens
  • Japanese: ルナン
  • Japanese: レナン
  • Japanese: レネンス
  • Korean: 레낭
  • Korean: 르낭
  • Kurdish: Renens
  • Lithuanian: Renanas
  • Lombard: Renens
  • Min Nan Chinese: Renens
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Renens
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Renens
  • Occitan (post 1500): Renens
  • Persian: رونان
  • Polish: Renens
  • Portuguese: Renens
  • Romanian: Renens
  • Romansh: Renens
  • Russian: Ренан
  • South Azerbaijani: رونان
  • Spanish: Renens VD
  • Spanish: Renens
  • Swedish: Renens
  • Swiss German: Renens
  • Tosk Albanian: Renens
  • Turkish: Renens
  • Ukrainian: Ренан
  • Upper Sorbian: Renens
  • Venetian: Renens
  • Volapük: Renens
  • Waray (Philippines): Renens
  • Welsh: Renens
  • Renens

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Renens”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Renens-Village and Chemin de l’Usine-à-Gaz.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Bois Pachoudaz and Château de Renens.

Vaud: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Lausanne, Montreux, Nyon, and Vevey.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Renens”. Photo: Vkeller, Public domain.