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 ipedia.com: Vaud Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The canton stretches from Lake Neuchâtel in the north, where it borders the canton of Neuchâtel to Lake Geneva in the south, bordering the canton of Geneva, Haute-Savoie (lake border with France) and canton of Valais.
In the east, it borders canton of Fribourg and canton of Bern.
On the other hand, there are two enclaves of the canton of Fribourg, as well as two enclaves of the canton of Geneva, that are surrounded by the canton of Vaud.
www.ipedia.com /vaud.html   (756 words)

  
  Vaud - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country.
The canton stretches from Lake Neuchâtel in the north, where it borders the canton of Neuchâtel to Lake Geneva in the south, bordering the canton of Geneva, Haute-Savoie (lake border with France) and canton of Valais.
In the east, it borders canton of Fribourg and canton of Bern.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vaud   (800 words)

  
 Canton of Zug - Open Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
To the north, the canton is bond by the Canton of Zurich, whereas to the west and south lies the Canton of Schwyz.
In the higher regions of the canton the population is mainly engaged in pastoral pursuits and cattle-breeding.
The eleven municipalities of the canton are: Zug, Oberägeri, Unterägeri, Menzingen, Baar, Cham, Hünenberg, Steinhausen, Risch, Walchwil, Neuheim
open-encyclopedia.com /Canton_of_Zug   (856 words)

  
 Vaud - the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons ofSwitzerland located in the southwestern part of the country.
The canton stretches from Lake Neuchâtel in the north, where itborders the canton of Neuchâtel to Lake Geneva in the south, bordering the canton of Geneva, Haute-Savoie (lake border withFrance) and canton ofValais.
In the 19th century the canton of Vaud was an outspoken opponent of the Catholic separatist movement(Sonderbund)
www.encyclopedia-of-knowledge.com /?t=Vaud   (666 words)

  
 Vaud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Municipalities of Switzerland Municipalities of the canton of Vaud
The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 Cantons of Switzerland of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country.
On the Jura mountains in the west, the canton borders the France Dpartements of Ain, Jura (dpartement), and Doubs.
www.carolinamaps.net /search/Vaud.html   (874 words)

  
 Vaud - Gurupedia
The canton stretches from Lake Neuchâtel in the north, where it borders the canton of Neuchâtel to Lake Geneva in the south, bordering the
canton of Geneva, Haute-Savoie (lake border with France) and canton of Valais.
Between the 2nd and the 4th century the area was repeatedly invaded by Alamannic tribes, and in the 5th century the Burgundians occupied the area.
www.gurupedia.com /v/va/vaud.htm   (651 words)

  
 Canton of Neuchâtel - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
To its northeast it border the canton of Bern, the northwest France.
The Lake Neuchâtel lies southeast of the canton, while the canton of Vaud is southwest of the canton of Neuchâtel.
The canton lies in the central area of the Jura Mountains.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canton_of_Neuch%c3%a2tel   (577 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Canton of Uri is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lowest unit of government.
Canton of Glarus is not divided into districts: the municipality is the next lower unit of government.
Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden is not divided into districts any longer, and so the municipality is the next lower unit of government.
www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Districts_of_Switzerland   (413 words)

  
 VAUD FACTS AND INFORMATION
The canton stretches from Lake_Neuchâtel in the north, where it borders the canton_of_Neuchâtel to Lake_Geneva in the south, bordering the canton_of_Geneva, Haute-Savoie (lake border with France) and canton_of_Valais.
On the other hand, there are two enclaves of the canton of Fribourg, as well as two enclaves of the canton_of_Geneva, that are surrounded by the canton of Vaud.
In the 19th_century the canton of Vaud was an outspoken opponent of the Catholic separatist movement (''Sonderbund'').
www.witwik.com /Vaud   (716 words)

  
 Read about Vaud at WorldVillage Encyclopedia. Research Vaud and learn about Vaud here!   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Haute-Savoie (lake border with France) and canton of Valais.
canton of Geneva, that are surrounded by the canton of Vaud.
Their occupancy did not last long either, and in 888 the area of the canton of Vaud was made part of the
encyclopedia.worldvillage.com /s/b/Vaud   (570 words)

  
 Vaud articles and news from Start Learning Now   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Canton of Vaud is one of the 26 cantons of Switzerlandcantons of Switzerland located in the southwestern part of the country.
On the Jura mountainsJura ranges in the west, the canton borders the FranceFrench départements of Ain, Jura (département)Jura, and Doubs.
Between the 2nd century2nd and the 4th century the area was repeatedly invaded by Alemannic tribes, and in the 5th century the Burgundians occupied the area.
www.startlearningnow.com /articles/Vaud.htm   (819 words)

  
 Mex, Vaud - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
Mex is a municipality of the district of Cossonay within the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Canton of Vaud |Districts of the canton of Vaud |Municipalities of the canton of Vaud
Mex, Vaud, Municipalities of the canton of Vaud and Municipalities of Valais.
www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Mex   (123 words)

  
 Municipalities of the canton of Vaud - Definition, explanation
Municipalities of the canton of Vaud - Definition, explanation
This is a list of municipalities of the canton of Vaud (communes du canton de Vaud) in Switzerland.
The municipalities of Champmartin and Cudrefin merge under the name of Cudrefin.
www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/m/mu/municipalities_of_the_canton_of_vaud.php   (134 words)

  
 SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - Vaud
Between the 2nd and the 4th century the area was repeatedly invaded by Alemannic tribes, and in the 5th century the Burgundians occupied the area.
Their occupancy did not last long either, and in 888 the area of the canton of Vaud was made part of the Carolingian Empire.
A part stretching from Attalens to the River Sarine, in the north was absorbed by the canton of Fribourg.
www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Vaud   (721 words)

  
 Articles - Districts of Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Canton of Uri is not divided into districts: the muncipility is the next lowest unit of government.
Canton of Glarus is not divided into districts: the muncipility is the next lower unit of government.
Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden is not divided into districts any longer, and so the municipality is the next lower unit of government.
www.wathcesa.com /articles/Districts_of_Switzerland   (817 words)

  
 The paper of Nicolas Schmitt at the Conference "Federalism: Russian and Swiss Perspectives"
The result is that problems/questions like allocation of powers between cantons and municipalities, financial equalisation between rich and poor municipalities, priority given to cities and towns and their suburbs, are currently in the news.
Cantons, on their sides, had to work with other topics, such as defence, justice, economy and finance, especially at a time when there was no federal state so far.
This means a system which divides up municipalities into several categories (there are about 13 in the canton of Vaud) and then counterbalance the calculation of some invoices sent to the municipalities for their participation to shared tasks.
federalmcart.ksu.ru /conference/konfer3/shmit.htm   (7726 words)

  
 Information about the Administration of Switzerland
The capital of Switzerland is Bern City, also the capital of the canton Bern.
Ständerat: also called the kleine Kammer ("small chamber") with two representatives of each canton, or one representative of each split-canton, regardless of the size of the population of the canton.
the number of representatives is proportional to the population of the cantons, but there is at least one representative of a canton.
www.about.ch /administration   (606 words)

  
 Vaud - Term Explanation on IndexSuche.Com
The canton stretches from Lake_Neuchâtel in the North, where it borders the cantons of Neuchâtel and Fribourg, to Lake_Geneva in the South, bordering Haute-Savoie (France) and the canton_of_Geneva.
On the Jura ranges in the west the canton borders the French départements of Ain, Jura, and Doubs and the canton_of_Neuchâtel.
In contrast, the canton is the largest producer of wine in Switzerland.
www.indexsuche.com /Vaud.html   (705 words)

  
 Districts of Switzerland (alphabetical order)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Canton of Geneva is not divided into districts.
Canton of Glarus is not divided into Bezirke.
Canton of Nidwalden is not divided into districts.
www.worldhistory.com /wiki/D/Districts-of-Switzerland-(alphabetical-order).htm   (175 words)

  
 Polaris Institute - Public Service Workers Project   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
From Geneva to St. Gallen, from the Grisons to Uri, from Wettingen to Renens: parliamentarians across many cantons and municipalities in Switzerland are disquieted by the possible implications of the WTO negotiations on the Trade in Services (GATS).
«An international agreement unsettles municipalities.» This was how the Lausanne daily «24 heures» titled a feature article on 6 November last reporting on the concerns and questions of municipalities in the canton of Vaud regarding the implications of the WTO agreement on services, GATS.
Cantonal and municipal parliamentarians in many parts of Switzerland have tabled or prepared initiatives.
www.polarisinstitute.org /polaris_project/public_service/news/dec_03.html   (441 words)

  
 Vaud   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Coat of arms of the Canton of Vaud
Map of Switzerland highlighting the Canton of Vaud
Since 1803 the Canton of Vaud has been divided into 19 districts (Vaud plans a reorganisation (http://www.vd.ch/decter/vie2.html) in 2007):
www.apawn.com /search.php?title=Vaud   (764 words)

  
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Ecaussines (Municipality, Province of Hainaut, Belgium) 2003-03-21 ivan sache
Echallens district (Vaud canton, Switzerland) 2001-10-05 pascal gross
Edegem (Municipality, Province of Antwerp, Belgium) 2003-12-05 ivan sache
www.flaggen.com /flags/title-e.html   (253 words)

  
 GMO-free Europe: Switzerland
The campaign "GMO-free Municipalities" declares areas GMO-free where all farmers located in that area have signed a declaration not to use GM crops..
In Canton de Vaud and Jura the canton parliaments have proposed similar laws.
In Canton Appenzell cultivation of GMO is banned in woodland areas.
www.gmofree-europe.org /countries/Switzerland.htm   (248 words)

  
 Vaud
In the north, there is an exclave containing Avenches surrounded by Canton of Fribourg and Lake Neuchâtel.
Since 1803 the Canton of Vaud has been divided into 19 districts (Vaud plans a
It is licensed under the GNU free documentation license.
www.ufaqs.com /wiki/en/va/Vaud.htm   (800 words)

  
 GenevaLunch
Bern, Switzerland (Le Matin, Fre) - Francois Longchamp, close observor of the Swiss political scene, is arguing for two seats in the country's upper house of Parliament for the Swiss who live abroad.
The Swiss abroad register and vote through their cantons, but Longchamp believes they need a voice of their own in the Parliament.
Bern, Switzerland (RSR, Fre) - Switzerland's Green Party, whose local and cantonal electoral success has been growing, believes it should have a seat on the Federal Council, the government's cabinet, when the council is reorganized in December.
www.genevalunch.com   (1348 words)

  
 [No title]   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Today, only a small part of the delta and of the vast floodplain is still natural: as early as 1836 Rhone River was canalised and people started to drain and cultivate the land.Human Uses: The site is owned by various owners: municipalities, Canton of Vaud, conservation associations, and private owners.
The site is surrounded by agricultural land, built-up areas and industry.Conservation Measures: A few core areas of fenland have been designated as nature reserves by the Canton of Vaud.
Extension of the protected areas was planned in 1995, as well as the creation of buffer zones towards the intensively used agricultural land.
www.wetlands.org /RDB/Ramsar_Dir/Switzerland/CH003D02.doc   (724 words)

  
 Spartanburg SC | GoUpstate.com | Spartanburg Herald-Journal
The municipalities of Lussery and Villars-Lussery merge to form Lussery-Villars
The municipalities of Arrissoules and Rovray form the municipality Rovray.
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www.goupstate.com /apps/pbcs.dll/section?category=NEWS&template=wiki&text=Municipalities_of_the_canton_of_Vaud   (106 words)

  
 Vaud - Unipedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
es:Vaud eo:Vaŭdo it:Canton Vaud pt:Vaud rm:Vad sv:Vaud nl:Vaud
Les Monuments d'art et d'histoire du canton de Vaud (Les Monuments d'art et d'histoire de la Suisse)
Le pays de Vaud aux sources de son histoire: De l'époque romaine au temps des croisades: textes et documents
www.unipedia.info /Vaud.html   (882 words)

  
 LAUSANNE FACTS AND INFORMATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Lausanne is located some 60 km northeast of Geneva.
The city which grew from the camp was ruled by the Dukes_of_Savoy and the Bishop_of_Lausanne, and then by Berne from 1536 to 1798.
Lausanne is going to become the first city in Switzerland to have a real metro system, with the m2 Line which will open in 2008.
www.gottaorderflowers.com /Lausanne   (515 words)

  
 Boussens, Vaud - Wikpedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Boussens is a commune in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Cossonay.
Categories: Municipalities of the canton of Vaud
This page was last modified 00:52, 7 Apr 2005.
www.bostoncoop.net /~tpryor/wiki/index.php?title=Boussens,_Vaud   (42 words)

  
 Villars Switzerland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Bougy-Villars is a commune in Switzerland of the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Aubonne.
Category:Municipalities of the canton of Vaud de:Bougy-Villars fr:Bougy-Villars ro:Bougy-Villars
Patrick Villars (born May 21, 1984) is a Ghanaian football player who, as of 2004 was unemployed as a club footballer.
www.blownspeakers.com /pages3/94/villars-switzerland.html   (193 words)

  
 Orbe   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The town has a coffee factory, a marionette museum, and a late-Gothic church.
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An office table with a telephone, writing materials, table, a comfortable chair for the General.
www.datamass.net /or/orbe.html   (125 words)

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