Lucens

Lucens
Lucens village
Lucens village
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Lucens is located in Switzerland
Lucens
Lucens
Lucens is located in Canton of Vaud
Lucens
Lucens
Coordinates: 46°42′N 6°51′E / 46.700°N 6.850°E / 46.700; 6.850
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictBroye-Vully
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi)
Elevation
498 m (1,634 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total4,200
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1522
SFOS number5675
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
Surrounded byBussy-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Curtilles, Forel-sur-Lucens, Moudon, Oulens-sur-Lucens, Seigneux, Surpierre (FR), Villeneuve (FR)
Websitewww.lucens.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

Lucens (French pronunciation: [lysɑ̃s]) is a municipality in the Broye-Vully district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens and Sarzens merged into the municipality of Lucens.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (in German) accessed 10 January 2017