Échallens

Échallens District was a district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Échallens. The district was dissolved on 31 August 2006 and all the municipalities transferred to the new Gros-de-Vaud District on the following day.The following municipalities were located within the district: Assens Bercher Bioley-Orjulaz Bottens Bretigny-sur-Morrens Cugy Dommartin Échallens Éclagnens Essertines-sur-Yverdon Étagnières Fey Froideville Goumoens-la-Ville Goumoens-le-Jux Malapalud Morrens Naz Oulens-sous-Échallens Pailly Penthéréaz Poliez-le-Grand Poliez-Pittet Rueyres Saint-Barthélemy Sugnens Villars-le-Terroir Villars-Tiercelin Vuarrens

Gros-de-Vaud District (French: District du Gros-de-Vaud) is a district in Vaud canton. Gros-de-Vaud has an area, as of 2009, of 230.78 square kilometers (89.10 sq mi). Of this area, 154.01 km2 (59.46 sq mi) or 66.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 54.62 km2 (21.09 sq mi) or 23.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 21.45 km2 (8.28 sq mi) or 9.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.77 km2 (0.30 sq mi) or 0.3% is unproductive land.

The Lausanne–Bercher line is a metre gauge railway line in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The line connects the city of Lausanne with Bercher via Echallens, and is 23.6 km (14.7 mi) long. It is owned and operated by the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB).

Echallens railway station (French: Gare d'Echallens) is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB). The depot for the LEB is located at the station and approximately half all all trains from Lausanne-Flon terminate here.

The Gros-de-Vaud is an area of the Swiss canton of Vaud.

Sur Roche railway station (French: Halte de Sur Roche) is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB).

Grésaley railway station (French: Halte du Grésaley) is a railway station in the municipality of Échallens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB).

Malapalud is a former municipality in the district of Échallens in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, it was merged with the municipality of Assens.

Villars-le-Terroir is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Assens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It includes the localities of Bioley-Orjulaz, Malapalud and Assens

Assens railway station (French: Gare de Assens) is a railway station in the municipality of Assens, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located on the 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+3⁄8 in) Lausanne–Bercher line of the Chemin de fer Lausanne-Échallens-Bercher (LEB).

Bretigny-sur-Morrens (French pronunciation: [bʁətiɲi syʁ mɔʁɑ̃] (listen), literally Bretigny on Morrens) is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.