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Also known as Yens VD, Yens-sur-Morges

Yens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Yens
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Yens 007.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption
Yens train station
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Yens COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Yens Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VD
Swiss town.district
Morges
Swiss town.postal_code
1169
Swiss town.municipality_code
5655
Swiss town.area
9.52
Swiss town.elevation
563
Swiss town.population
989
Swiss town.populationof
2003
Swiss town.website
www.yens.ch
Swiss town.mayor
Jean-Luc ANDRE
Swiss town.mayor_title
Syndic

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  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Politics
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  • Religion
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Yens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges.

==Geography== Yens has an area, , of . Of this area, or 54.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 38.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.2% is unproductive land.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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