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Gland

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland

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Country: Switzerland
Canton: Vaud
District: Nyon
Mayor: Syndic , Gérald Cretegny
Total: 8.30 km (3.20 sq mi)
Elevation: 432 m (1,417 ft)
Density: 1,300/km (3,360/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Iso 3166 code: CH-VD
Surrounded by: Begnins , Dully , Luins , Nernier (FR-74), Prangins , Vich , Yvoire (FR-74)
Website: http://www.gland.ch/

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Gland ( French pronunciation: [ɡlɑ̃] ) is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The city also is home to the IUCN and WWF headquarters.

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