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    Vaud (/voʊ/ VOH; French: (Canton de) Vaud, pronounced [kɑ̃tɔ̃ də vo]), more formally the Canton of Vaud, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation...
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    Maharana Pratap Airport (redirect from VAUD)
    Maharana Pratap Airport (IATA: UDR, ICAO: VAUD) is a domestic airport serving Udaipur, Rajasthan, India. It is situated at Dabok, located 22 km (14 mi)...
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    The Barony of Vaud was an appanage of the County of Savoy, corresponding roughly to the modern Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was created by a process...
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    Lausanne (redirect from Lausanne (Vaud))
    ) is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud. It is a hilly city situated on the shores of Lac Léman, about halfway between...
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  • Catherine of Savoy-Vaud (1324—18 June 1388), was an Italian vassal. She was suo jure Baron of Vaud in 1349 – 1359. In 1359, she sold the Barony to Amadeus...
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    Lausanne-Sport is a Swiss football club based in Lausanne in the canton of Vaud. Founded in 1896, Lausanne Sport compete in the top-tier Swiss Super League...
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    Mex is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Gros-de-Vaud. Mex is first mentioned in 1154 as Mais. Mex has an...
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    Engineering and Management Vaud (abbrev. HEIG-VD, in the official French form Haute Ecole d'Ingénierie et de Gestion du Canton de Vaud) is a public university...
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    Montreux (redirect from Montreux (Vaud))
    Alps. It belongs to the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district in the canton of Vaud, having a population of approximately 26,500, with about 85,000 in the Vevey-Montreux...
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    Douglas in 1991,: 21  and Swissair was its only operator. It bore the title of Vaud, in honor of the Swiss canton of the same name. Until 1992, the aircraft...
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    Basel-City (42%), canton of Neuchâtel (38%), canton of Geneva (35%), canton of Vaud (26%), or Zurich city (city: >25%; canton: 23%). The earliest forms of literature...
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    [apl]) is a former municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. On 1 July 2021 the former municipalities of Apples, Cottens...
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    Roche is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. Roche is first mentioned in 1177 as Rochi. Roche has an...
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    pronunciation: [ɡlɑ̃] ) is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The city also is home to the IUCN and WWF headquarters. Gland...
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    canton de Genève, 'Republic and canton of Geneva'), Jura, Neuchâtel, Valais, Vaud and Ticino. In the 16th century, the Old Swiss Confederacy was composed of...
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    Tolochenaz (redirect from Tolochenaz (Vaud))
    Tolochenaz is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. Tolochenaz lies on the northern shore of Lake Geneva west...
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    pronunciation: [ekyblɑ̃]) is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Ouest Lausannois. It is a suburb of Lausanne...
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    a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Corsier-sur-Vevey is first mentioned in 1079 as Corise. Until...
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    The Gros-de-Vaud is an area of the Swiss canton of Vaud. The Gros-de-Vaud lies between the cities of Lausanne and Yverdon on the North-South direction...
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    Vaud and the Villains is a 15 to 20 piece New Orleans themed stage musical show from the United States. Based in Los Angeles, California, the group was...
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    Le Vaud is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Le Vaud has an area, as of 2009[update], of 3.1 square kilometers...
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    Forel is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The oldest document mentioning the area around Forel (Lavaux)...
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    pronunciation: [kyji] ) is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the capital of the district of Lavaux until 2006 when it became part...
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  • Concision (redirect from Concise (Vaud))
    In common usage and linguistics, concision (also called conciseness, succinctness, terseness, brevity, or laconicism) is a communication principle of eliminating...
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    USS Vaud J. (SP-3361) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in service from 1918 to 1919. Vaud J. was built in 1907 as a private motorboat of the same...
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    Vevey (redirect from Vevey (Vaud))
    Arpitan: Vevê; former German: Vivis) is a town in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, on the north shore of Lake Leman, near Lausanne. The German name Vivis is...
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    strongest in the Protestant cantons in Romandy, particularly in Geneva, Vaud and Neuchâtel. In contrast, the ideologically similar FDP was successful...
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    Louis I (1249/50 – 1302) was the Baron of Vaud. At the time of his birth he was a younger son of the House of Savoy, but through a series of deaths and...
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    RER Vaud (French: Réseau express régional vaudois) is an S-Bahn network in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is centered on Lausanne and began operating...
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    Villette is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux...
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