What is Assens, Switzerland?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Assens | municipality_name = Assens | municipality_type = municipality | imagepath_coa = Blason commune CH Assens (Vaud).svg|pixel_coa= | map = Karte Gemeinde Assens.png | image_photo = Assens - église.JPG | languages = French | canton = Vaud | iso-code-region = CH-VD | district = [[Gros-de-Vaud (district)|Gros-de-Vaud]] |coordinates = {{coord|46|37|N|6|37|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 1042 | municipality_code = 5511 | area = 5.35 | elevation = 635|elevation_description= | population = 851|populationof = December 2004 | website = www.assens.ch | mayor = Guy Longchamp|mayor_asof=|mayor_party= | mayor_title = Syndic |list_of_mayors = | places = Assens, [[Malapalud]] | demonym = Asseniens | neighboring_municipalities= [[Bioley-Orjulaz]], [[Bottens]], [[Bretigny-sur-Morrens]], [[Echallens]], [[Étagnières]], [[Malapalud]], [[Morrens]], [[Saint-Barthélemy, Switzerland|Saint-Barthélemy]] | twintowns = [[Colombey-les-Deux-Eglises]] (France) }} '''Assens''' is a [[municipality]] in [[Gros-de-Vaud (district)|Gros-de-Vaud]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Vaud]] in [[Switzerland]]. The community decided to merge their municipality with [[Malapalud]], with effect from 1 January 2009.<ref name=Fusion>[http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.html Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz] published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office {{in lang|de}} accessed 18 February 2011.</ref> == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{commonscat-inline|Assens, Switzerland}} * [http://www.assens.ch Official website] {{in lang|fr}} {{Switzerland-stub}} [[Category:Municipalities in Gros-de-Vaud]]