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Gimel

City in Vaud, Switzerland

Overview

Gimel is a charming Swiss village in the canton of Vaud, set between vineyards and the Jura Mountains. Known for its tranquil atmosphere, beautiful natural surroundings, and welcoming community, Gimel offers a peaceful retreat away from city crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Switzerland
Canton
Vaud
Population
2,238
Time Zone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
46.51°, 6.31°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
93
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,695
Local Cost
$2,010
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
85
English
65
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
18.0°C
Winter Avg
-0.1°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-20.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
1166 mm
Internet Speed
248 Mbps
Upload
86 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
GVA
Distance
34 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 70/100.

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