La Tour-de-Peilz
La Tour-de-Peilz (French pronunciation: [la tuʁ də pɛ] ⓘ) is a municipality in Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The city is located on Lake Geneva between Montreux and Vevey (their agglomeration counting some 80,000 inhabitants).
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Musée Suisse du Jeu | |
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Location of La Tour-de-Peilz | |
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| Coordinates: 46°27′N 06°52′E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic (list) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.29 km2 (1.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 382 m (1,253 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
| • Total | 11,829 |
| • Density | 3,600/km2 (9,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Les Boélands Lè Verra |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1814 |
| SFOS number | 5889 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
| Localities | Burier |
| Surrounded by | Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, Blonay, Montreux, Vevey |
| Twin towns | Ornans (France), Thalwil (Switzerland) |
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
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