Swiss Towns / Episode 181
Bogis-Bossey
2 November 2026 · Vaud
What happened in this episode?
In episode 181, Bogis-Bossey was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'930 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'929 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Bogis-Bossey lies in the canton of Vaud. It has 973 permanent residents and covers 2.45 km², which corresponds to around 397 residents per km².
- Canton: Vaud
- 973 permanent residents
- Area: 2.45 km²
Bossey Castle welcomed Madame de Staël.
The Turrettini family of Geneva built Bossey Castle in 1722. Madame de Staël owned the estate in 1809; it has served the World Council of Churches since 1946.