Gros-de-Vaud District
Gros-de-Vaud District is a district in Vaud canton. Gros-de-Vaud has an area, as of 2009, of 230.78 square kilometers. Of this area, 154.01 km2 or 66.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 54.62 km2 or 23.7% is forested.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of the canton of Vaud with 46,400 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Also known as: “District du Gros-de-Vaud”, “Gros de Vaud”, and “Gros-de-Vaud”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Echallens railway station and Museum of the House of Wheat and Bread.
Echallens railway station
Railway station
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Echallens railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher.
Échallens Castle
Public building
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Échallens Castle is a public building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Échallens and Villars-le-Terroir.
Échallens
Village
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Échallens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Villars-le-Terroir
Village
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Villars-le-Terroir is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Fey
Village
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Fey is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Gros-de-Vaud District
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Waray—“Gros-de-Vaud District” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “District du Grôs-de-Vôd”
- Arpitan: “District Gros-de-Vôd”
- Basque: “Gros-de-Vaud barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte del Gros-de-Vaud”
- Cebuano: “Gros-de-Vaud District”
- Chinese: “Gros-de-Vaud Koān”
- Czech: “Okres Gros-de-Vaud”
- Dutch: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Esperanto: “Centro de Vaŭdo”
- Esperanto: “Distrikto Gros-de-Vaud”
- Finnish: “Gros-de-Vaud’n alue”
- French: “District du Gros-de-Vaud”
- French: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- German: “Bezirk Gros-de-Vaud”
- German: “Gros de Vaud”
- German: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Γκρο-ντε-Βω”
- Italian: “distretto del Gros-de-Vaud”
- Italian: “Distretto del Gros-de-Vaud”
- Latin: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Lombard: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Luxembourgish: “Distrikt Gros-de-Vaud”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gros-de-Vaud Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Polish: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Gros-de-Vaud”
- Romansh: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Gros-de-Vaud”
- Swedish: “Gros-de-Vaud District”
- Swedish: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Swiss German: “Bezirk Gros-de-Vaud”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Gros-de-Vaud”
- Ukrainian: “Гро-де-Во”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Gros-de-Vaud”
- Vietnamese: “Gros-de-Vaud”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gros-de-Vaud”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sugnens and Poliez-le-Grand.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Golf du Domaine du Brésil and Eclépens railway station.
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