Moudon

Moudon
Municipality
Château de Carrouge
Château de Carrouge
Flag of Moudon
Flag
Coat of arms of Moudon
Coat of arms
Location of Moudon
Moudon is located in Switzerland
Moudon
Moudon
Location within Switzerland
Moudon is located in Canton of Vaud
Moudon
Moudon
Location within Canton of Vaud
Coordinates: 46°40′N 6°48′E / 46.667°N 6.800°E / 46.667; 6.800
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictBroye-Vully
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Gilbert Gubler
Area
 • Total
15.69 km2 (6.06 sq mi)
Elevation
514 m (1,686 ft)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
4,362
 • Density278.0/km2 (720.0/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Les Moudonnois
Les Mange-plumes
Les Traîne-bailli
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
1510
SFOS number5678
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
LocalitiesBressonnaz
Surrounded byNeyruz-sur-Moudon, Bussy-sur-Moudon, Lucens, Curtilles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Chavannes-sur-Moudon, Vulliens, Syens, Rossenges, Hermenches, Sottens, Martherenges, Chapelle-sur-Moudon, Saint-Cierges
Twin townsMazan (France)
Websitewww.moudon.ch

Moudon (French: [mudɔ̃]; Latin: Minnodunum; German: Milden) is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was the seat of Moudon District and is now in the Broye-Vully district.

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