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Mies, Switzerland

Coordinates: 46°18′N 06°10′E / 46.300°N 6.167°E / 46.300; 6.167
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Mies
Location of Mies
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CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictNyon
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Pierre-Alain Schmidt
Area
 • Total3.47 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Elevation
410 m (1,350 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2015)
 • Total1,981
 • Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1295
SFOS number5723
Surrounded byTannay, Chavannes-des-Bois, Versoix (GE)
Websitewww.mies.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

Mies is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

The municipality is halfway between Geneva and Nyon.

Mies is one of the municipalities of the Canton de Vaud which are collectively known as the "Terre-Sainte".

Gallery[change]

Sports[change]

Mies is home to the headquarters of FIBA, the international governing body of basketball.[1]

References[change]

  1. FIBA Administration Department Archived 2016-04-19 at the Wayback Machine accessed 12 December 2014

Other websites[change]

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