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Lonay is located in Switzerland
Lonay
Lonay
Location in Switzerland
Lonay is located in Canton of Vaud
Lonay
Lonay
Location in Canton of Vaud
Country Switzerland
Canton Vaud
District Morges
Area
 • Total 3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi)
Elevation
416 m (1,365 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 2,675
 • Density 719.1/km2 (1,862.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Lonaysans
Postal code
1027
Surrounded by Bremblens, Denges, Echandens, Echichens, Morges, Préverenges

Lonay is a charming municipality (which is like a town or local area) located in the Morges district. It is part of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Lonay is known for its beautiful views and peaceful atmosphere.


About Lonay

Lonay is a small but lively community. It sits at an elevation of about 416 meters (around 1,365 feet) above sea level. The municipality covers an area of 3.71 square kilometers (about 1.43 square miles).

Population and Language

As of 2003, Lonay had a population of 2,047 people. The main language spoken by the residents is French. People from Lonay are called Lonaysans.

Location and Neighbors

Lonay is located in a scenic part of Switzerland. It is close to several other municipalities. These include Bremblens, Denges, Echandens, Echichens, Morges, and Préverenges. Its location makes it a great place to explore the Vaud canton.

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