Vaud (/voʊ/ VOH; French: (Canton de) Vaud, pronounced [kɑ̃tɔ̃ də vo]), more formally the Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation...
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of a canton of the Helvetic Republic from 1798 to 1803, corresponding to the territory of modern Vaud. A former subject territory of Bern, Vaud had been...
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its main river. Within the country, the canton borders Vaud to the east, the only adjacent canton. However, most of Geneva's border is with France, specifically...
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Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont (redirect from Jacques de Savoie, Comte de Romont)
117–147, Malines, 7 septembre 1991, publ. mai 1992. Verdeil, Auguste, "Histoire du Canton de Vaud", Martignier et Compe., Lausanne 1849–1852, Chapitre IX...
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Church of the Canton of Vaud (or in French the Église évangélique réformée du canton de Vaud) is a Reformed cantonal state church in Vaud.[citation needed]...
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Romandy (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
Geneva, connecting Geneva, Vaud, and the Lower Valais. French is the sole official language in four Swiss cantons: Geneva, Vaud, Neuchâtel, and Jura. Additionally...
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Versoix in the Canton of Geneva and then, after his father's second marriage (with Hélène Barbey) in 1891, at Mies in the Canton de Vaud. Guy de Pourtalès...
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Daniel Schmutz (category Canton of Vaud politicians)
2 April 1981. Retrieved 30 October 2022. "Histoire du Conseil". Canton of Vaud (in French). "Rapport de gestion 2013" (PDF). Romande Energie Holding...
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Hôtel des Alpes-Grand Hôtel (category Buildings and structures in the canton of Vaud)
2012). "La collection de l'Audiorama est en grand péril". 24 Heures. "L'inventaire édité par la confédération suisse, canton de Vaud" (PDF). Archived from...
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Lake Geneva (redirect from Rives du Lac Léman)
(345.31 km2 or 133.32 sq mi) of the lake belongs to Switzerland (the cantons of Vaud, Geneva and Valais) and forty percent (234.71 km2 or 90.62 sq mi) to...
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