Swiss Towns / Episode 96
Puidoux
18 October 2026 · Vaud
What happened in this episode?
In episode 96, Puidoux was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 2'015 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 2'014 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Puidoux lies in the canton of Vaud. It has 3'013 permanent residents and covers 22.86 km², which corresponds to around 132 residents per km².
- Canton: Vaud
- 3'013 permanent residents
- Area: 22.86 km²
Lac de Bret became part of Lausanne's lifeline.
Lac de Bret in Puidoux began supplying Lausanne with electricity in 1871. Five years later, in 1876, the lake also began supplying the city with drinking water.