Chamblon
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| Chamblon | ||||||||||
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| Population | 557 (2003) | |||||||||
| - Density | 195 /km² (506 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 2.85 km² (1.1 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 519 m (1,703 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 1436 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 5904 | |||||||||
| Surrounded by (view map) |
Montagny-près-Yverdon, Suscévaz, Treycovagnes, Villars-sous-Champvent | |||||||||
| Twin towns | Bellegarde-en-Marche (France) | |||||||||
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Chamblon is a municipality in the district of Yverdon of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
It is located on a hill overlooking Yverdon and the Lake of Neuchatel.
It is the home of a military training facility.
Notable geographical features are marshy, environmentally protected areas, steep hills, and high exposure to the wind. It also has a view of the Jura Mountains. The nearest major towns are Yverdon (2 km) and Lausanne (30 km).
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