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Morges District

Morges District is a district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The seat of the district is the city of Morges. Morges has an area, , of . Of this area, or 55.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 33.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.7% is unproductive land. Morges has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks French (56,847 or 82.3%), with German being second most common (3,224 or 4.7%) and Italian being third (2,589 or 3.7%).

Étoy, Switzerland

Étoy is a municipality of the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, located in the district of Morges. Etoy is first mentioned in 1145 as Stuie. In 1228 it was mentioned as Estue. Etoy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 67.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 6.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 26.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes. Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 3.9% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 9.

Villars-sous-Yens

Villars-sous-Yens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. Villars-sous-Yens has an area, , of . Of this area, or 76.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 16.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 6.6% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.0%. Out of the forested land, 13.5% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.0% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees.

Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva (le Léman lə lemɑ̃, lac Léman lak lemɑ̃, rarely lac de Genève lak də ʒ(ə)nɛv; Lago Lemano; Genfersee ˈɡɛnfərˌzeː; Lai da Genevra) is a deep lake on the north side of the Alps, shared between Switzerland and France. It is one of the largest lakes in Western Europe and the largest on the course of the Rhône. Sixty per cent () of the lake belongs to Switzerland (the cantons of Vaud, Geneva and Valais) and forty per cent () to France (the department of Haute-Savoie).