Center (Lausanne)

Center ; district of Lausanne
Coordinates	538395 / 152270 coordinates: 46 ° 31 '8 " N , 6 ° 38' 9" O ; CH1903: 538395 / 152270
surface	1.243 km²
Residents	12,780 (2018)
Population density	10'282 inhabitants / km²
structure
district	1
Quarters	101 Rue Centrale; 102 Chauderon; 103 Le Flon; 104 Montbenon; 105 Gare / Petit-Chêne; 106 georgette; 107 Avant-Poste; 108 Marterey; 109 Cité; 110 Riponne / tunnel;
	Source: List of districts of Lausanne

Center ( dt : Zentrum ) is a district of the Swiss city of Lausanne . As the name suggests, it is located in the center of the city.

The district itself is in turn divided into ten quarters . These are Rue Centrale, Chauderon, Le Flon, Montbenon, Gare / Petit-Chêne, Georgette, Avant-Poste, Marterey, Cité and Riponne / Tunnel. In 2018, 12,780 inhabitants lived in an area of 1,243 km² .

location

The district forms the core of the city and is one of the most popular places in the whole city due to the sights and shopping opportunities. The nightlife of Lausanne takes place mainly in the "Le Flon" quarter, which is located here. Center borders ten of the eighteen districts.

Public transportation

All bus lines of the Transports publics de la région Lausannoise cross the district. The train station, which is one of the fulcrum points of the railway in western Switzerland, is also part of the area. The two courses of the Métro Lausanne intersect in "Le Flon" and the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Echallens-Bercher also has its starting point in the latter quarter.