L'Abbaye
Sign in to save'''L'Abbaye''' is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located in the Jura-Nord Vaudois district in the Vallée de Joux. It takes its name from Lac de Joux Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- L'Abbaye
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Abbaye-Kirchturm.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Church tower of L'Abbaye
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE L’Abbaye COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE L'Abbaye Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Vaud
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VD
- Swiss town.district
- Jura-Nord Vaudois
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1344 L'Abbaye 1346 Les Bioux 1342 Le Pont
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 5871
- Swiss town.area
- 31.88
- Swiss town.elevation
- 1014
- Swiss town.population
- 1243
- Swiss town.populationof
- 2003
- Swiss town.website
- www.labbaye.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Syndic
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Le Chenit, Le Lieu, L'Isle, Mont-la-Ville, Montricher, Vallorbe, Vaulion
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'''L'Abbaye''' is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located in the Jura-Nord Vaudois district in the Vallée de Joux. It takes its name from Lac de Joux Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery.
==History== L'Abbaye was created as an independent municipality in 1571 from the municipality of Le Lieu.