Assens, Switzerland
municipality in Switzerland
Assens is a municipality in Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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Location of Assens  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°37′N 6°37′E / 46.617°N 6.617°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Gros-de-Vaud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic Guy Longchamp |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.33 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,077 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Asseniens |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1042 |
| SFOS number | 5511 |
| Localities | Assens, Malapalud |
| Surrounded by | Bioley-Orjulaz, Bottens, Bretigny-sur-Morrens, Echallens, Étagnières, Malapalud, Morrens, Saint-Barthélemy |
| Twin towns | Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises (France) |
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
The community decided to merge their municipality with Malapalud, with effect from 1 January 2009.[3]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 18 February 2011.
Other websites
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Media related to Assens, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
