Canton of Vaud

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bay
gptkbp:area 3212 km²
gptkbp:capital Lausanne
gptkbp:coatOfArms Vert, a fess argent inscribed Liberté et Patrie
gptkbp:country gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:currency Swiss franc
gptkbp:demonym Vaudese
gptkbp:district 10
gptkbp:executiveBranch gptkb:Council_of_State_of_Vaud
gptkbp:federalCouncilRepresentatives 2
gptkbp:governmentType gptkb:politics
gptkbp:highestPoint gptkb:Diablerets
gptkbp:historicalEvent gptkb:Helvetic_Republic
Bernese rule until 1798
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Canton of Vaud
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code gptkb:CH-VD
gptkbp:joinedConfederation 1803
gptkbp:lake gptkb:Lake_Geneva
gptkb:Lake_Joux
Lake Neuchâtel
gptkbp:largestCity gptkb:Yverdon-les-Bains
Lausanne
gptkbp:lowestPoint gptkb:Lake_Geneva
gptkbp:motto gptkb:Liberté_et_Patrie
gptkbp:neighboringMunicipality gptkb:Bern
gptkb:France
gptkb:Geneva
gptkb:Valais
gptkb:Fribourg
gptkb:Neuchâtel
gptkbp:notableInstitution gptkb:University_of_Lausanne
gptkb:École_Polytechnique_Fédérale_de_Lausanne
gptkbp:notableWinner gptkb:Lavaux
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:French
gptkbp:parliament gptkb:Grand_Council_of_Vaud
gptkbp:population approximately 820,000
gptkbp:postalCode VD
gptkbp:region gptkb:Romandy
gptkbp:river gptkb:Rhône
gptkb:Broye
gptkb:Venoge
gptkbp:timezone CET
gptkbp:timezoneDST CEST
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Montreux
gptkb:Chillon_Castle
gptkb:Lausanne_Cathedral
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Lavaux Vineyard Terraces
gptkbp:website https://www.vd.ch/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lake_Geneva
gptkb:Swiss_French
gptkb:University_of_Lausanne
gptkb:FC_Lausanne-Sport
gptkb:Swiss_Federal_Institute_of_Technology_Lausanne
gptkb:Geneva_metropolitan_area
gptkb:Gymnase_Classique_Cantonal_of_Lausanne
gptkb:Universität_Lausanne
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5