Lucens | |
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Coordinates: 46°42′N 6°51′E / 46.700°N 6.850°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Vaud |
District | Broye-Vully |
Government | |
• Mayor | Syndic |
Area | |
• Total | 7.86 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 498 m (1,634 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,200 |
• Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 1522 |
SFOS number | 5675 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
Surrounded by | Bussy-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Curtilles, Forel-sur-Lucens, Moudon, Oulens-sur-Lucens, Seigneux, Surpierre (FR), Villeneuve (FR) |
Website | www 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]