Rossinière
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| Rossinière | |
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Pays-d'Enhaut |
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| Population | 492 (2000s) |
| - Density | 21 /km² (55 /sq.mi.) |
| Area | 23 km² (8.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 920 m (3,018 ft) |
| Postal code | 1658 |
| SFOS number | 5842 |
| Mayor | Daniel Martin |
| Localities | La Chaudanne, La Tine |
| Surrounded by | Château-d'Oex, Villeneuve, Veytaux, Canton of Fribourg |
| Website | www.rossiniere.ch |
Rossinière is a municipality in the Pays-d'Enhaut of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The village is culturally rich and was the home of the artist Balthus during the latter part of his life. It has many exhibitions and galleries.
A dam on the Saane/Sarine river forms Lac du Vernex.
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