Sainte-Croix, Switzerland
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| Population | 4,187 (2003) | |||||||||
| - Density | 106 /km² (275 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 39.43 km² (15.2 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 1,086 m (3,563 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 1450 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 5568 | |||||||||
| Surrounded by | Baulmes, Bullet, Buttes (NE), Fiez, La Côte-aux-Fées (NE), Les Fourgs (FR-25), Les Hôpitaux-Vieux (FR-25), Vuiteboeuf | |||||||||
| Website | www.sainte-croix.ch | |||||||||
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Sainte-Croix is a municipality in the district of Grandson in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
It is located between Yverdon in Vaud, Fleurier in Neuchâtel, and Pontarlier in France.
Situated at an altitude of 1086 meters in the Jura Mountains, the municipality has a population of 4500. In the winter, it is a popular winter sports resort. The Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art is located in the municipality.
The village of L'Auberson in the municipality is known for its music-box museum, the Musée Baud.
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