Échallens

Échallens is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . Échallens has about 6,570 residents.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 6,570 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Echallens”, “Echallens VD”, and “Échallens VD”
  • Postal code: 1040

Places of Interest

Highlights include Echallens railway station and Museum of the House of Wheat and Bread.

Railway station
Photo: Abaddon1337, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher.

Museum
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Church
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malapalud and Villars-le-Terroir.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Échallens in the canton of in . On 1 January 2009, it was merged with the municipality of .

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

Village
Photo: Inisheer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of in the canton of in . The municipalities of , Naz, and merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Montilliez.

Échallens

Latitude
46.63812° or 46° 38′ 17″ north
Longitude
6.6347° or 6° 38′ 5″ east
Population
6,570
Elevation
622 metres (2,041 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH EVD
Open location code
8FR8JJQM+6V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240033658
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660950
Wiki­data ID
Q70714
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Échallens” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Echallens”
  • Aragonese: “Echallens”
  • Arpitan: “Èchalens”
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  • Cebuano: “Echallens”
  • Chinese: “埃沙朗”
  • Corsican: “Echallens”
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  • Galician: “Echallens”
  • German: “Château D’Echallens”
  • German: “Echallens”
  • German: “Grésaley”
  • German: “Tscherlitz”
  • Hungarian: “Echallens”
  • Icelandic: “Echallens”
  • Ido: “Echallens”
  • Indonesian: “Echallens”
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  • Low German: “Echallens”
  • Luxembourgish: “Echallens”
  • Macedonian: “Ешалан”
  • Malagasy: “Echallens”
  • Malay: “Echallens”
  • Minangkabau: “Echallens”
  • Narom: “Echallens”
  • Neapolitan: “Echallens”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Echallens”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Echallens”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Echallens”
  • Persian: “اشلان”
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  • Russian: “Эшаллан”
  • Sardinian: “Echallens”
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  • Swedish: “Echallens”
  • Swiss German: “Echallens”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Echallens”
  • Turkish: “Echallens”
  • Ukrainian: “Ешалан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Echallens”
  • Venetian: “Echallens”
  • Vietnamese: “Echallens”
  • Vlaams: “Echallens”
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  • Waray (Philippines): “Echallens”
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