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Gimel is located in Switzerland
Gimel
Gimel
Location in Switzerland
Gimel is located in Canton of Vaud
Gimel
Gimel
Location in Canton of Vaud
Country Switzerland
Canton Vaud
District Morges
Area
 • Total 18.88 km2 (7.29 sq mi)
Elevation
730 m (2,400 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 2,311
 • Density 122.40/km2 (317.03/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Les Gimelans
Postal code
1188
Surrounded by Bière, Essertines-sur-Rolle, Le Chenit, Longirod, Montherod, Pizy, Saint-George, Saint-Oyens, Saubraz
Twin towns Gimel-les-Cascades (France)

Gimel is a small and charming municipality in Switzerland. It's like a town or a village with its own local government. Gimel is located in the western part of Switzerland.

It belongs to the canton of Vaud. A canton is similar to a state or a large region within Switzerland. Gimel is also part of the district of Morges. A district is a smaller area within a canton.

So, Gimel is a municipality within the Morges district, which is part of the Vaud canton in Switzerland.


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