Epalinges
municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Summary
Epalinges is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Epalinges ranks in the top 5% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (429 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Vaud[3], Lausanne District[4]
- Country: Switzerland[5]
- Official language: French[6]
- Shares border with: Lausanne[7]
- Postal code: 1066[8]
- Commons category: Épalinges[9]
- Licence plate code: VD[10]
- Local dialing code: 021[11]
- Official website: http://www.epalinges.ch[12]
- IPA transcription: /e.pa.lɛ̃ʒ/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Épalinges[14]
- Population: 9333[15], 9611[16], 9326[17], 9202[18], 9011[19], 8936[20], 8790[21], 8626[22], 8486[23], 8351[24], 8164[25], 7954[26], 7856[27], 7780[28]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Épalinges[29]
- External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5584[30]
- Official name: Epalinges[31]
- List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Epalinges[32]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Epalinges, Switzerland[33]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Epalinges, Switzerland[34]
- Demonym: palinzarde[35], palinzard[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Epalinges, Switzerland[37]
- Elevation above sea level: 785 m[38]
- Area: 4.57 km²[39], 4.58 km²[40]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[41]
Why It Matters
Epalinges has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Epalinges is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]