Vaud

Vaud, more formally Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of ten districts; its capital city is .
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is a town of about 3,000 people in the Three Lakes area of .
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is a city in the Jura region of .
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is a village in in the canton of Vaud.
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is a ski resort in Vaud in Switzerland.

Vaud

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Latitude of center
46.6357° or 46° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude of center
6.5321° or 6° 31′ 56″ east
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
2658182
Wiki­data ID
Q12771

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Vaud” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Albanian: “Kantoni Vaud”
  • Amharic: “ቮ”
  • Arabic: “فود”
  • Arabic: “كانتون فو”
  • Arabic: “كانتون فود”
  • Aragonese: “Cantón de Vaud”
  • Armenian: “Վո”
  • Arpitan: “Canton de Vôd”
  • Arpitan: “Quenton de Vôd”
  • Asturian: “Vaud”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vo (kanton)”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vo kantonu”
  • Balinese: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Basque: “Vaud kantonamendua”
  • Basque: “Vaud”
  • Belarusian: “Во (кантон)”
  • Belarusian: “Во”
  • Belarusian: “кантон Во”
  • Bengali: “ভৌড ক্যান্টন”
  • Bosnian: “Vaud”
  • Breton: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Bulgarian: “Во”
  • Catalan: “Vaud”
  • Cebuano: “Canton de Vaud”
  • Chinese: “沃州”
  • Chuvash: “Во”
  • Corsican: “Vaud”
  • Croatian: “Vaud”
  • Czech: “Vaud”
  • Danish: “Vaud”
  • Dutch: “Vaud”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ڤود”
  • Esperanto: “Kantono Vaŭdo”
  • Esperanto: “Vaŭdo”
  • Estonian: “Vaud‘ kanton”
  • Estonian: “Vaud’ kanton”
  • Finnish: “Vaud”
  • French: “canton de Vaud”
  • French: “Canton de Vaud”
  • French: “État de Vaud”
  • French: “Vaud”
  • French: “VD”
  • Galician: “Cantón de Vaud”
  • Galician: “Vaud”
  • Galician: “VD”
  • Georgian: “ვოს კანტონი”
  • German: “Kanton Waadt”
  • German: “Vaud”
  • German: “VD”
  • German: “Waadt”
  • German: “Waadtland”
  • Greek: “καντόνι του Βω”
  • Greek: “Καντόνι του Βω”
  • Gujarati: “કેન્ટોન ઓફ વૌડ”
  • Hausa: “Vaud”
  • Hebrew: “וו”
  • Hindi: “वो कैन्टन”
  • Hindi: “वौद कैंटन”
  • Hungarian: “Vaud kanton”
  • Icelandic: “Vaud”
  • Iloko: “Vaud”
  • Indonesian: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Interlingue: “Canton de Vaud”
  • Irish: “cantún Vaud”
  • Italian: “canton Vaud”
  • Italian: “Canton Vaud”
  • Italian: “Vado”
  • Italian: “Vaud”
  • Italian: “VD”
  • Japanese: “ヴォー州”
  • Javanese: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Kannada: “ವಾಡ್ ಕ್ಯಾಂಟನ್”
  • Kazakh: “Во”
  • Kirghiz: “Во”
  • Korean: “보 주”
  • Korean: “보”
  • Korean: “보주”
  • Kurdish: “Vaud”
  • Ladin: “Cianton de Vaud”
  • Latin: “Pagus Valdensis”
  • Latin: “Valdensis”
  • Latvian: “Vo kantons”
  • Limburgan: “Vaud”
  • Lithuanian: “Vo”
  • Lombard: “Canton Vaud”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kanton Waadt”
  • Luxembourgish: “Vaud”
  • Luxembourgish: “VD”
  • Macedonian: “Во”
  • Malay: “Vaud”
  • Marathi: “व्हो”
  • Mazanderani: “وود”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Vaud Chiu”
  • Northern Frisian: “Waadt”
  • Northern Sami: “Vaud”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vaud”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vaud”
  • Norwegian: “Vaud”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Canton de Vaud”
  • Oromo: “Vaud”
  • Ossetian: “Во (кантон)”
  • Ossetian: “Во”
  • Panjabi: “ਵੋ”
  • Persian: “کانتون وو”
  • Persian: “وو”
  • Polish: “Vaud”
  • Portuguese: “Vaud”
  • Pushto: “وادت”
  • Romanian: “cantonul Vaud”
  • Romanian: “Cantonul Vaud”
  • Romansh: “Chantun Vad”
  • Romansh: “Vad.”
  • Romansh: “Vad”
  • Russian: “Ваадт”
  • Russian: “Во”
  • Russian: “Кантон Во”
  • Scots: “Vaud”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Vaud”
  • Serbian: “Кантон Во”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Vaud”
  • Sicilian: “Canton Vaud”
  • Sinhala: “වවුඩ් පළාත”
  • Slovak: “Vaud”
  • Slovenian: “Kanton Vaud”
  • Slovenian: “Kanton Waadt”
  • Slovenian: “Vaud”
  • Slovenian: “VD”
  • Somali: “Vaud”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وو”
  • Spanish: “Cantón de Vaud”
  • Spanish: “Vaud”
  • Spanish: “VD”
  • Swahili: “Vaud”
  • Swedish: “Vaud”
  • Swiss German: “Kanton Waadt”
  • Tajik: “Во”
  • Tamil: “காண்டோன் ஆப் வாஉத்”
  • Tatar: “Во вилаяте”
  • Tatar: “Во кантуны”
  • Telugu: “కాంటన్ ఆఫ్ వాడ్”
  • Thai: “รัฐโว”
  • Turkish: “canton de Vaud”
  • Turkish: “Vad”
  • Turkish: “Vaud”
  • Turkish: “VD”
  • Ukrainian: “Во”
  • Ukrainian: “кантон Во”
  • Urdu: “وو”
  • Uzbek: “Vo”
  • Venetian: “Canton Vaud”
  • Vietnamese: “Vaud”
  • Vietnamese: “VD”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Vaud”
  • Welsh: “Vaud”
  • Western Panjabi: “واود”
  • Wu Chinese: “沃州”
  • Yue Chinese: “禾州”

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