Riex

Riex is a former municipality in the canton of in , located in the district of . The municipalities of , , , Riex and Villette merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.
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  • Type: Village with 269 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Bourg-en-Lavaux in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Riex VD”
  • Postal code: 1097

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cully railway station and Fountain of the justice.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the locality of , within the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Fountain
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Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cully and Lavaux.

Village
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is a former municipality in the canton of . It was the capital of the district of until 2006 when it became part of the district of .

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is internationally famous as a terraced wine-growing region on the shores of Lake Geneva in western . It covers the territory roughly from to , extending to an altitude of roughly 500 meters above lake level and including 6 lake shore villages and the city of .

Village
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is a former municipality in the canton of , located in the district of on . It is noted for its wine production.

Riex

Latitude
46.49352° or 46° 29′ 37″ north
Longitude
6.73581° or 6° 44′ 9″ east
Population
269
Elevation
445 metres (1,460 feet)
Open location code
8FR8FPVP+C8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240110051
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6691874
Wiki­data ID
Q520036
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Western Panjabi—“Riex” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Riex”
  • Cebuano: “Riex”
  • Dutch: “Riex”
  • Esperanto: “Riex VD”
  • Esperanto: “Riex”
  • French: “Riex VD”
  • French: “Riex”
  • German: “Riex VD”
  • German: “Riex”
  • Hungarian: “Riex”
  • Irish: “Riex”
  • Italian: “Riex VD”
  • Italian: “Riex”
  • Korean: “리에”
  • Lombard: “Riex”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Riex”
  • Romansh: “Riex”
  • Spanish: “Riex”
  • Swedish: “Riex”
  • Turkish: “Riex”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Riex”
  • Urdu: “رائیکس”
  • Volapük: “Riex”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Riex”
  • Western Panjabi: “ریح”
  • “Riex”
  • “Riex VD”

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