Sainte-Croix, Switzerland

Sainte-Croix, Switzerland

Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Sainte-Croix
municipality_name = Sainte-Croix
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = St-Croix-blason.png|pixel_coa=

languages = French
canton = Vaud
iso-code-region = CH-VD
district = Grandson
lat_d=46|lat_m=49|lat_NS=N|long_d=06|long_m=30|long_EW=E
postal_code = 1450
municipality_code = 5568
area = 39.43
elevation = 1086|elevation_description=
population = 4187|populationof=2003
website = www.sainte-croix.ch
mayor = |mayor_asof=|mayor_party=
mayor_title = |list_of_mayors =
places =
demonym =
neighboring_municipalities= Baulmes, Bullet, Buttes (NE), Fiez, La Côte-aux-Fées (NE), Les Fourgs (FR-25), Les Hôpitaux-Vieux (FR-25), Vuiteboeuf
twintowns = |

Sainte-Croix is a municipality in the district of Grandson in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

It is located between Yverdon in Vaud, Fleurier in Neuchâtel, and Pontarlier in France.

Situated at an altitude of 1086 meters in the Jura Mountains, the municipality has a population of 4500. In the winter, it is a popular winter sports resort. The Centre International de la Mécanique d'Art is located in the municipality.

The village of L'Auberson in the municipality is known for its music-box museum, the Musée Baud.

External links

*http://www.sainte-croix.ch


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