Chexbres
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Chexbres | ||||||||||
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Population | 2,031 (2000s) | |||||||||
- Density | 949 /km² (2,458 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
Area | 2.14 km² (0.8 sq mi) | |||||||||
Elevation | 589 m (1,932 ft) | |||||||||
Postal code | 1071 | |||||||||
Mayor | Bernard Bovy | |||||||||
Demonym | Les Chexbriens | |||||||||
Surrounded by | Puidoux, Rivaz, Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux) | |||||||||
Website | www.chexbres.ch | |||||||||
Chexbres is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux. Chexbres is a wine-growing village and enjoys a good selection of local vintages. It also has one of the most breathtaking views of lake Geneva, and therefore is nicknamed "balcon du Léman".
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