Payerne

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Coordinates: 46°49′N, 6°56′E

Payerne
Country Switzerland Coat of Arms of Payerne
Canton Vaud
District Payerne
46°49′N, 6°56′E
Population 7,683  (2004)
  - Density 318 /km² (823 /sq.mi.)
Area 24.19 km² (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation 456 m (1,496 ft)
Postal code 1530
SFOS number 5822
Mayor Michel Roulin
Demonym Les Payernois
Localities Corges, Etrabloz, Vers-chez-Perrin, Vers-chez-Savary
Surrounded by Bussy (FR), Corcelles-près-Payerne, Cugy (FR), Fétigny (FR), Grandcour, Montagny (FR), Morens (FR), Rueyres-les-Prés (FR), Torny (FR), Trey
Twin towns Paray-le-Monial (France)
Website www.payerne.ch
Payerne (Switzerland)
Payerne
Payerne

Payerne is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is the seat of the district of Payerne.

Payerne is also the home of a major airbase of the Swiss Air Force.

Church of Payerne
Church of Payerne
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