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Encyclopedia > Crissier
Crissier
Canton Vaud
District Lausanne
Coordinates  46°33′ N 06°35′ E
Population 6517   (2003)
Area 5.50 km²
Elevation 467 m
Postal code 1023
Mayor
Website www.crissier.ch

Crissier is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district and a suburb of Lausanne. The twenty-six cantons of Switzerland are the states of the federal state of Switzerland. ... The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country. ... In contrast to centrally organised states, in the federally constituted Switzerland each Canton is completely free to decide its own internal organisation. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which... 2003 is a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar, and also: The International Year of Freshwater The European Disability Year Events January events January 1 Luíz Inácio Lula Da Silva becomes the 37th President of Brazil. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... The metre (or meter) (symbol: m) is the SI base unit of length. ... Here are postal codes of Switzerland and Liechtenstein: Zone 1 1000s are found in Lausanne, Lavaux and parts of Morges, 1100s in parts of Morges, 1200s are in Geneva and parts of La Côte, Vaud, 1300s in La Vallée, 1500s are found in Clavaleyres, the 1700s are found... A mayor (from the Latin maÄ«or, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... Municipalities are the smallest government division in Switzerland. ... The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country. ... Location within Switzerland Lausanne (46° 31′ 10″ N, 6° 37′ 56″ E) is a city in the French-speaking part of Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Geneva (French: Lac Léman), and facing Évian-les-Bains (France). ...


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  • http://www.crissier.ch (in French)

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PDC Crissier (393 words)
La section du PDC de Crissier a été fondée en avril 1976 par Jean-Marie Terrapon, alors député au Grand Conseil vaudois.
De 1994 à 1997, le PDC a eu un de ses membres à la Municipalité de Crissier.
Le PDC-Crissier a également une représentante à la commission scolaire de Crissier en la personne de Monique Richard, (021 634 64 87, * Rte de Cossonay 1, 1023 Crissier.
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