Swiss Towns / Episode 54

La Rippe

11 October 2026 · Vaud

What happened in this episode?

In episode 54, La Rippe was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'057 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'056 municipalities remained in the race.

Municipality profile

La Rippe lies in the canton of Vaud. It has 1'222 permanent residents and covers 16.59 km², which corresponds to around 74 residents per km².

La Rippe lost part of the Dappes Valley.

In 1862, La Rippe lost part of the Vallée des Dappes. That territory was ceded to France, reshaping the municipal border.

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