Échandens is a municipality in the district of Morges of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Échandens is first mentioned in 1164 as Scandens. Échandens has an area, as of 2009, of 3.9 square kilometers (1.5 sq mi). Of this area, 2.03 km2 (0.78 sq mi) or 52.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi) or 18.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.13 km2 (0.44 sq mi) or 29.1% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.03 km2 (7.4 acres) or 0.8% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 3.6% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 13.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 8.5%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.3%. Out of the forested land, 15.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 42.0% is used for growing crops, while 9.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. More information...
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