Lausanne district

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District de Lausanne
Basic data
Country: SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton of VaudCanton of Vaud Vaud (VD)
Main town : Lausanne
FSO number : 2225
Area : 65.14  km²
Height range : 372–930 m above sea level M.
Residents: 166,367 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 2554 inhabitants per km²
map
Map of District de Lausanne

The District de Lausanne (dt. District Lausanne) is an administrative unit of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland . The main town is Lausanne . The district court, the Palais de Justice , is located in Lausanne.

With the new territorial structure of the canton of Vaud on January 1, 2008, the following municipalities belong to the district of Lausanne:

coat of arms Name of the parish Population
(December 31, 2018)
Area
in km²
Inhabitant
per km²
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne 4343 4.58 948
Epalinges
Epalinges 9611 4.57 2103
Jouxtens-Mézery
Jouxtens-Mézery 1470 1.93 762
Lausanne
Lausanne 139'111 41.38 3362
Le Mont-sur-Lausanne
Le Mont-sur-Lausanne 8523 9.80 870
Romanel-sur-Lausanne
Romanel-sur-Lausanne 3309 2.88 1149
Total (6) 166,367 65.14 2554

history

The municipalities in the District de Lausanne in 2007

Until December 31, 2007, the District de Lausanne was divided into the three Cercles (dt. Districts) Lausanne , Pully and Romanel .

The district consisted of 12 parishes, was 84.75 km² and had 195,602 inhabitants (end of 2006).

Name of the parish Population
(December 31, 2006)
Area
in km²
Inhabitant
per km²
Circle (cercle)
Lausanne 117,744 41.38 2845 Lausanne
Belmont-sur-Lausanne 3098 2.65 1169 Pully
Epalinges 7849 4.57 1718 Pully
Paudex 1356 0.49 2767 Pully
Pully 16,538 5.86 2822 Pully
Cheseaux-sur-Lausanne 3308 4.58 722 Romanel
Crissier 6807 5.50 1238 Romanel
Jouxtens-Mézery 1305 1.93 676 Romanel
Le Mont-sur-Lausanne 5233 9.80 534 Romanel
Prilly 10,806 2.20 4912 Romanel
Renens (VD) 18,337 2.95 6216 Romanel
Romanel-sur-Lausanne 3221 2.88 1118 Romanel
Total (12) 195'602 84.75 2308 (3)

Changes in the community

Individual evidence

  1. Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
  2. Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.
  3. Standard area statistics - municipalities according to four main areas (15.12.2017) of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO)

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