Vully-les-Lacs
Vully-les-Lacs | |
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Coordinates: 46°55′N 07°01′E / 46.917°N 7.017°ECoordinates: 46°55′N 07°01′E / 46.917°N 7.017°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Vaud |
District | Broye-Vully |
Government | |
• Mayor | Syndic |
Area | |
• Total | 24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 621 |
• Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
SFOS number | 5464 |
Surrounded by | Cudrefin, Montmagny |
Website | website missing Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Vully-les-Lacs is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The municipalities of Bellerive, Chabrey, Constantine, Montmagny, Mur (VD), Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Vully-les-Lacs.[1]
History
Bellerive is first mentioned in 1228 as Balariva.[2] Chabrey is first mentioned in 1343 as Charbrey.[3] Constantine is first mentioned in 1228 as Costantina.[4] Montmagny is first mentioned in the 13th Century as Manniaco. In 1458 it was mentioned as Montmagniel.[5] Mur is first mentioned in 1396 as Murs.[6] Vallamand is first mentioned in 1246 as Ualamant.[7] Villars-le-Grand is first mentioned in 1246 as Uilar.[8]
Geography
Vully-les-Lacs has an area, as of 2009[update], of 24.35 square kilometers (9.40 sq mi). Of this area, 15.88 km2 (6.13 sq mi) or 65.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi) or 20.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.68 km2 (1.03 sq mi) or 11.0% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.26 km2 (0.10 sq mi) or 1.1% is either rivers or lakes and 0.55 km2 (0.21 sq mi) or 2.3% is unproductive land.[9]
Historic population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[2][3][4][5][6][7][10]
Heritage sites of national significance
Guévaux Castle is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
The prehistoric settlement at Chenevières de Guévaux I in Mur is part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[11]
The entire hamlets of Cotterd and Vallamand-Dessous (formerly in Bellerive) are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.[12]
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 17 February 2011
- ^ a b Bellerive in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Chabrey in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Constantine in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Montmagny in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Mur in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b Vallamand in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Villars-le-Grand in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (in German) accessed 25 March 2010
- ^ Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000 Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 29 January 2011
- ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
- ^ "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
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