Allaman
5 November 2026 · Vaud
What happened in this episode?
In episode 204, Allaman was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'907 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'906 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Allaman lies in the canton of Vaud. It has 413 permanent residents and covers 2.61 km², which corresponds to around 158 residents per km².
Population and foreign nationals: 31.12.2025 · Area: 01.01.2026
The figures in context
Allaman ranks 1'882 by population and 1'912 by area among the 2'110 municipalities in this season. Its density of around 158 residents per km² is below the municipality median of 200. 118 residents, or 28.6%, do not hold Swiss citizenship; Swiss dual nationals are not counted as foreign nationals.
More about Allaman
The official FSO municipality number for Allaman is 5851. The municipality belongs to the administrative unit “District de Morges”. Among the 300 municipalities in the canton of Vaud, it ranks 234 by population and 248 by area. Allaman accounts for 0.05% of the canton’s population and 0.09% of its area.
Allaman Castle once guarded an important lakeshore crossing
Allaman Castle controlled the crossing of the Aubonne on the lakeshore road between Geneva and Lausanne. It was burned in 1530 and renovated in 1723. The stronghold therefore stood at a strategically important point on a major regional route.