Oron

Oron is a municipality in the district of in the canton of in . It was formed on 1 January 2012 when the former municipalities of , , , Ecoteaux, , , , , and merged.
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  • Type: Locality with 5,660 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH5805”, “Oron (Szwajcaria)”, “Oron, Switzerland”, and “Oron, Vaud”
  • Postal code: 1608

Places of Interest

Highlights: Oron Castle and Châtillens railway station.

Castle
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is a castle in the municipality of Oron in the canton of in .

Railway station
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is a railway station in the…

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of Oron, in the canton of Vaud.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Martin and Chapelle.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in canton of Fribourg, in .

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in .

Village
is a former municipality in the district…

Oron

Latitude
46.5748° or 46° 34′ 29″ north
Longitude
6.8385° or 6° 50′ 19″ east
Population
5,660
Elevation
711 metres (2,333 feet)
Open location code
8FR8HRFQ+W9
Geo­Names ID
8260344
Wiki­data ID
Q70734
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Venetian—“Oron” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Oron”
  • Breton: “Oron”
  • Catalan: “Oron”
  • Cebuano: “Oron”
  • Chinese: “奥龙”
  • Czech: “Oron”
  • Danish: “Oron”
  • Dutch: “Oron”
  • Esperanto: “Oron VD”
  • Esperanto: “Oron”
  • French: “Oron”
  • German: “Oron VD”
  • German: “Oron”
  • Hungarian: “Oron”
  • Irish: “Oron”
  • Italian: “Oron”
  • Macedonian: “Орон”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Oron”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Oron i Vaud”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Oron”
  • Polish: “Oron”
  • Portuguese: “Oron”
  • Russian: “Орон”
  • Spanish: “Oron”
  • Swedish: “Oron, Vaud”
  • Swedish: “Oron”
  • Swiss German: “Oron VD”
  • Turkish: “Oron”
  • Ukrainian: “Орон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Oron”
  • Urdu: “اورون، ووڈ”
  • Venetian: “Oron (Svisara)”
  • Venetian: “Oron”
  • “Oron”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Oron-le-Châtel and Oron-la-Ville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Palézieux-Village and Palézieux railway station.

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Worth a closer look: Lausanne and Montreux.

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