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LAUSANNE

Vaud · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 46.52°N / 6.63°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,659,994

Lausanne is a city in Switzerland with a population of 139,111. It sits at 46.52/6.63, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 2 km from Pully.

Population 139,111
Place Type Regional Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields
Country
Switzerland
Subdivision
Vaud
Coords
46.52°N / 6.63°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Pully Vaud 16,263 2.3 km
N Blécherette Vaud 6,516 2.7 km
SE Paudex Vaud 1,352 3.0 km
NW Prilly Vaud 10,524 3.2 km
E Belmont-sur-Lausanne Vaud 3,007 3.4 km
NW Renens Vaud 20,927 4.3 km
E Lutry Vaud 8,774 4.4 km
NE Epalinges Vaud 7,706 4.6 km
N Le Mont-sur-Lausanne Vaud 5,270 4.7 km
W Chavannes Vaud 5,454 5.0 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Lausanne?
139,111 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Lausanne in?
Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Lausanne in?
Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Lausanne?
Lausanne la Blécherette Airport (LSGL).
How far is Lausanne from Bern?
About 79 km.
Does Lausanne have a university?
Yes. Business School Lausanne (BSL) and CHUV - University Hospital Lausanne.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?
French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?
Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?
1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Lausanne in?
Vaud.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2659994

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2659994,
    "name": "Lausanne",
    "ascii_name": "Lausanne",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 139111,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 46.516,
    "longitude": 6.63282
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 8.6x the population of Pully.
  • 2 km from Pully.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.
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