Swiss Towns / Episode 126

Ollon

23 October 2026 · Vaud

What happened in this episode?

In episode 126, Ollon was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'985 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'984 municipalities remained in the race.

Municipality profile

Ollon lies in the canton of Vaud. It has 8'297 permanent residents and covers 59.56 km², which corresponds to around 139 residents per km².

Ollon was governed through twelve local districts.

Until 1874, Ollon was divided into twelve quarters known as dizains. Six lay on the plain and six in the mountains; each had its own treasury, citizens and family-head council.

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