Sottens
Sign in to saveSottens is a former municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
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Place details
- Locality
- Jorat-Menthue
- Region
- Vaud
- Country
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
- Population
- 209
- Timezone
- Europe/Zurich
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Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Sottens
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Transmitter Sottens 765khz 1.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Sottens transmitter
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Sottens.jpg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- Flag of Sottens.gif
- Swiss town.canton
- Vaud
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VD
- Swiss town.district
- Gros-de-Vaud
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1062
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 5687
- Swiss town.area
- 4.53
- Swiss town.elevation
- 755
- Swiss town.population
- 257
- Swiss town.populationof
- December 2009
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2009
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Chapelle-sur-Moudon, Hermenches, Martherenges, Montaubion-Chardonney, Moudon, Peney-le-Jorat, Peyres-Possens, Villars-Mendraz
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Jorat-Menthue
- Elevation
- 755
- Followed by
- Jorat-Menthue
- Image
- Transmitter Sottens 765khz 1.jpg
- Dialing code
- 021
- Licence plate code
- VD
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- Commons category
- Sottens
- replaced by
- Jorat-Menthue
- postal code
- 1062
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- See also
- References
- External links
Sottens is a former municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
It is known for its radio transmitter for the French language Swiss radio, built in 1931.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sottens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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