Échallens
| Échallens | |
|---|---|
| Location of Échallens | |
| Coordinates: 46°38′N 6°38′E / 46.633°N 6.633°E | |
| Country | Switzerland | 
| Canton | Vaud | 
| District | Gros-de-Vaud | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic | 
| Area | |
|  • Total | 6.66 km2 (2.57 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 617 m (2,024 ft) | 
| Population  (31 December 2018) | |
|  • Total | 5,740 | 
| • Density | 860/km2 (2,200/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) | 
| Postal code(s) | 1040 | 
| SFOS number | 5518 | 
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD | 
| Surrounded by | Villars-le-Terroir, Poliez-le-Grand, Bottens, Malapalud, Assens, Saint-Barthélemy, Goumoens-la-Ville. | 
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics | 
Échallens is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.