Western Switzerland
Vaud
Jura-Nord vaudois District

Giez

Giez is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in .
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  • Type: Village with 391 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH5559” and “Giez VD”
  • Postal code: 1429

Places of Interest

Highlights include Grandson railway station and Château Montagny-près-Yverdon.

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 Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Castle
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is a castle.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yverdon and Grandson.

Photo: Pmau, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Yverdon-les-Bains with its 24,000 inhabitants, is the second largest town in the Canton de Vaud. Situated at the southern shore of the Lac de Neuchâtel, it is the southern gate to the Pays des Trois-Lacs, host of the 2002 National Exhibition in .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in . It is situated on the south-west tip of , about 25 km north of .

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Giez.

Giez

Latitude
46.8118° or 46° 48′ 42″ north
Longitude
6.6178° or 6° 37′ 4″ east
Population
391
Elevation
567 metres (1,860 feet)
Open location code
8FR8RJ69+P4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240062378
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
7285913
Wiki­data ID
Q70661
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Waray—“Giez” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Giez”
  • Breton: “Giez”
  • Catalan: “Giez”
  • Cebuano: “Giez”
  • Chinese: “日耶”
  • Czech: “Giez”
  • Dutch: “Giez”
  • Esperanto: “Giez VD”
  • Esperanto: “Giez”
  • French: “Giez VD”
  • French: “Giez”
  • German: “Giacum”
  • German: “Giei”
  • German: “Giez VD”
  • German: “Giez”
  • German: “Gizium”
  • German: “Gyz”
  • German: “Petit Montborget”
  • Hungarian: “Giez”
  • Irish: “Giez”
  • Italian: “Giez VD”
  • Italian: “Giez”
  • Lombard: “Giez”
  • Malay: “Giez”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Giez”
  • Polish: “Giez (Szwajcaria)”
  • Polish: “Giez”
  • Portuguese: “Giez”
  • Romansh: “Giez”
  • Spanish: “Giez”
  • Swedish: “Giez, Vaud”
  • Swedish: “Giez”
  • Swiss German: “Giez VD”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Giez VD”
  • Turkish: “Giez”
  • Ukrainian: “Ж’є”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Giez”
  • Venetian: “Giez (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Giez”
  • Volapük: “Giez”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Giez, Swiza”
  • “Giez”
  • “Giez VD”

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