Lucens

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Lucens (French pronunciation: [lysɑ̃s]) is a municipality in the Broye-Vully district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens and Sarzens merged into the municipality of Lucens.

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Chemin des Biolles,

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N 46.7 °	E 6.85 °

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Chemin des Biolles

Chemin des Biolles
1521
Vaud, Switzerland
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