Vaud

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Vaud in Switzerland
Vaud in Switzerland

Vaud is a canton of Switzerland. It borders the cantons of Geneva, Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Berne and Valais (west to east). Its capital is Lausanne. About 650.000 people live in the canton. Of these, about 125.000 live in Lausanne. About 82% of the population speak French as their first language.

Cantons of Switzerland
Aargau - Appenzell Innerrhoden - Appenzell Ausserrhoden - Basel-Stadt - Basel-Landschaft - Bern - Fribourg - Geneva - Glarus - Graubünden - Jura - Lucerne - Neuchâtel - Nidwalden - Obwalden - Schaffhausen - Schwyz - Solothurn - St. Gallen - Thurgau - Ticino - Uri - Valais - Vaud - Zug - Zürich