Mollens

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Mollens is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located in the district of Morges.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

César Roux

Swiss surgeon (1857-1934)

Auguste Pidou

Swiss politician (1754-1821)

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Franck Jotterand

Swiss journalist, screenwriter and writer (1923-2000)

Alexandre Yersin

Swiss-French physician and bacteriologist

Samuel-Auguste Tissot

Swiss physician (1728-1797)

Lucien Chevallaz

Swiss gardener (1840-1921)

A

André Perey

Swiss politician (1931-2007)

C

Charles Baud

Swiss politician (1825-1908)

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Donat Fer

Swiss politician (1836-1912)

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Louis François Bégoz

(1763-1827)

Jacques Besson

Swiss bicycle racer (1918-1984)

François Courvoisier

Swiss valet and murderer

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Victor Debonneville

Swiss politician (1829-1902)

A

Alfred Ernest Peter

Swiss painter (1890-1980)

C

Claude Berney

Swiss writer (1913-1998)

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Henri-Ferdinand Lavanchy

Swiss entrepreneur (1926-2012)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Mollens

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Alfalfa

Medicago sativa

Seen 2026-09-24

Firethorn

Pyracantha coccinea

Seen 2026-09-24

common toadflax

Linaria vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-24

Water Chickweed

Stellaria aquatica

Seen 2026-09-23

Thread-leaved Water-crowfoot

Ranunculus trichophyllus

Seen 2026-09-23

prickly sowthistle

Sonchus asper

Seen 2026-09-23

blue water-speedwell

Veronica anagallis-aquatica

Seen 2026-09-23

Bog Yellowcress

Rorippa palustris

Seen 2026-09-23

Erucastrum supinum

Erucastrum supinum

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).