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Renens
Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland

Renens

Renens is a municipality in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.

Plan a trip to Renens→From Geneva

It is located in the district of Ouest Lausannois, and is a suburb of the city of Lausanne. It is the fourth largest city in the canton. It is considered a very multiethnic town, as more than 50% of the inhabitants are resident foreign nationals from about a hundred countries.

How locals move

Getting around Renens the local way

  • Get inBoats ply the Swiss and French shores of Lake Geneva with several daily ferries from Evian, Montreux, Geneva and many smaller lake shore towns.
  • Get inMost of the ferries are meant as scenic trips and not the fastest way to get around.

From Wikivoyage: Lausanne, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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