Gland, Switzerland

Gland is a commune in the district of Nyon & in the canton of Vaud canton, Switzerland. Even though French is the main language, there are over 80 nationalities living in this city with a population of 10,185 (2002). Since it is ideally located halfway between the cities of Geneva and Lausanne, many international companies and organizations settled there, among others Sun Microsystems, the World Conservation Union (IUCN), the Ramsar Convention and the Worldwide Fund for Nature.

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Commune - Nyon - Vaud - Canton - Switzerland - French - 2002 - Geneva - Lausanne - Sun Microsystems - World Conservation Union (IUCN) - Ramsar Convention - Worldwide Fund for Nature

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