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Echallens
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Also known as Échallens VD, Echallens VD

Échallens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Échallens
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Echallens-Kirche-St-Jean.jpg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Echallens COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Échallens Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VD
Swiss town.district
Gros-de-Vaud
Swiss town.postal_code
1040
Swiss town.municipality_code
5518
Swiss town.area
6.66
Swiss town.elevation
617
Swiss town.population
4750
Swiss town.populationof
December 2004
Swiss town.popofyear
2004
Swiss town.website
www.echallens.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title
Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Villars-le-Terroir, Poliez-le-Grand, Bottens, Malapalud, Assens, Saint-Barthélemy, Goumoens-la-Ville.

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Echallens
Population
5740
Area
6.66
Elevation
619
Official website
www.echallens.ch
Image
Echallens-Kirche-St-Jean.jpg
Dialing code
021
Licence plate code
VD
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external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5518
Commons category
Échallens
postal code
1040
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Échallens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

==History== The territory of the municipality was already settled very early. There are remains of a Bronze Age foundry.

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