Allaman
Allaman is a municipality in Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Allaman | |
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 Allaman village | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Allaman | |
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| Coordinates: 46°28′N 06°24′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Morges |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic Denis-Eric Scherz |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 442 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Les Allamanais Lè Bregand |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1165 |
| SFOS number | 5851 |
| Surrounded by | Aubonne, Etoy, Buchillon, Perroy, Féchy |
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
The village is famous for the medieval Allaman Castle (Château d'Allaman), built by the Count of Vaud in 1253.
Allaman Castle
References
- "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
Media related to Allaman at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
- Château d'Allaman (homepage) Archived 2019-06-10 at the Wayback Machine
- Aerial Views of the Castle
- Allaman in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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