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Montreux  is a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

It is located on Lake Geneva at the foot of the Alps and has a population, as of December 2013, of 25,969 and nearly 90,000 in the agglomeration.

Country Switzerland
Canton Vaud
District Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut
Government
Executive Municipalité with 7 members
 Mayor Syndic (list) Laurent Wehrli FDP/PRD/PLR (as of February 2014)
Parliament Conseil communal with 100 members
Area
 Total 33.37 km2 (12.88 sq mi)
Elevation 390 m (1,280 ft)
Population (Dec 2013)
Total 25,969
Density 780/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Postal code 1820
SFOS number 5886