Aigle

Aigle is the capital of the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The town has a population of 8,100 people.

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Coat of arms of Aigle
Coordinates: 46°19′N 6°58′E / 46.317°N 6.967°E / 46.317; 6.967Coordinates: 46°19′N 6°58′E / 46.317°N 6.967°E / 46.317; 6.967
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictAigle
Government
 • ExecutiveMunicipalité
with 5 members
 • MayorSyndic
Frédéric Borloz PLR
(as of 2016)
 • ParliamentConseil communal
with 70 members
Area
 • Total16.41 km2 (6.34 sq mi)
Elevation
(la gare)
405 m (1,329 ft)
Population
 (December 2003)
 • Total7,712
 • Density469.96/km2 (1,217.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1860
LocalitiesLe Cloître, Vers Pousaz, Fontanney
Surrounded byVaud: Yvorne, Leysin, Ormont-Dessous, Ollon; Valais: Vouvry, Collombey-Muraz
Twin townsL'Aigle (France), Tübingen (Germany), Bassersdorf (Switzerland)
Websitewww.aigle.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

Aigle Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Aigle at Wikimedia Commons