Ouest lausannois district

District de l'Ouest Lausanne
Basic data
Country:	Switzerland
Canton :	Vaud (VD)
Main town :	Renens
FSO number :	2229
Area :	26.34  km²
Height range :	372–612 m above sea level M.
Residents:	76,212 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	2893 inhabitants per km²
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The District de l'Ouest lausannois ( German: District Lausanne-West) has been an administrative unit of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland since January 1, 2008 . The main town is Renens .

The following eight municipalities belong to the district:

coat of arms	Name of the parish	Population (December 31, 2018)	Area in km²	Inhabitant per km²
	Bussigny	8736	4.81	1816
	Chavannes-près-Renens	7727	1.65	4683
	Crissier	7930	5.50	1442
	Ecublens (VD)	12,863	5.72	2249
	Prilly	12,399	2.20	5636
	Renens (VD)	20,927	2.95	7094
	Saint-Sulpice (VD)	4668	1.86	2510
	Villars-Sainte-Croix	962	1.65	583
Total (8)		76'212	26.34	2893

Changes in the community

• 

  Municipalities as of May 2014

• May 1, 2014: Change of name Bussigny-près-Lausanne → Bussigny

Web links

Commons : Ouest lausannois  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Editor: Ouest lausannois. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

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.