Avenches
Avenches | |
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Avenches | |
Location of Avenches | |
| Coordinates: 46°53′N 7°02′E / 46.883°N 7.033°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Broye-Vully |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.46 km2 (7.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 480 m (1,570 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 4,282 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1580 Avenches 1582 Donatyre |
| SFOS number | 5451 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
| Localities | Donatyre |
| Surrounded by | Faoug, Villarepos (FR), Misery-Courtion (FR), Oleyres, Belmont-Broye (FR), Saint-Aubin (FR), Villars-le-Grand, Montmagny, Constantine |
| Website | commune-avenches Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Avenches (French pronunciation: [avɑ̃ʃ]) is a Swiss municipality in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Broye-Vully.