Le Chenit
municipality in Switzerland
Le Chenit is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is in the district of Jura-Nord vaudois in the Vallée de Joux.
Le Chenit | |
|---|---|
 Le Brassus village church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Le Chenit  | |
  Le Chenit  Le Chenit | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′N 06°14′E / 46.600°N 6.233°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Jura-Nord vaudois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic Stives Morand FDP/PRD |
| Area | |
| • Total | 99.22 km2 (38.31 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,013 m (3,323 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,586 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1348 Le Brassus 1341 L'Orient 1347 Le Sentier |
| SFOS number | 5872 |
| Localities | L'Orient, Le Brassus, Le Sentier, Le Solliat |
| Surrounded by | Arzier, Bassins, Berolle, Bière, Bois-d'Amont (FR-39), Chapelle-des-Bois (FR-25), Chaux-Neuve (FR-25), Gimel, L'Abbaye, Le Lieu, Longirod, Marchissy, Montricher, Mouthe (FR-25), Saint-George |
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Further reading
change- Chenit, Le in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Brassus, Le in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Sentier, Le in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- Orient, L’ in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Other websites
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Media related to Le Chenit at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of the municipality of Le Chenit (in French)
- Official website of the village of Le Brassus (in French)
- Aerial views von Le Sentier
- Aerial views von Le Brassus
- Aerial views von L’Orient
- Vallée de Joux (in French)
