Moudon district
The District de Moudon (dt. District Moudon ) was until December 31, 2007 an administrative unit of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland . The main town was Moudon . The district was divided into the three cercles (dt. Circles) Saint-Cierges , Moudon and Lucens .
The district consisted of 32 communities, was 119.60 km² and had a population of 12,532 (end of 2006).
Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2006) |
Area in km² |
Inhabitant per km² |
Circle (cercle) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Brenles | 173 | 3.85 | 45 | Lucens |
Chesalles-sur-Moudon | 154 | 1.65 | 93 | Lucens |
Cremin | 56 | 1.63 | 34 | Lucens |
Curtilles | 288 | 4.96 | 58 | Lucens |
Denezy | 133 | 3.79 | 35 | Lucens |
Dompierre (VD) | 252 | 3.21 | 79 | Lucens |
Forel-sur-Lucens | 162 | 2.84 | 57 | Lucens |
Lovatens | 149 | 3.47 | 43 | Lucens |
Lucens | 2168 | 6.27 | 346 | Lucens |
Neyruz-sur-Moudon | 129 | 3.52 | 37 | Lucens |
Oulens-sur-Lucens | 48 | 1.59 | 30th | Lucens |
Prévonloup | 136 | 1.84 | 74 | Lucens |
Sarzens | 65 | 1.45 | 45 | Lucens |
Villars-le-Comte | 145 | 4.20 | 35 | Lucens |
Bussy-sur-Moudon | 180 | 3.12 | 58 | Moudon |
Chavannes-sur-Moudon | 208 | 5.15 | 40 | Moudon |
Hermenches | 319 | 4.77 | 67 | Moudon |
Moudon | 4333 | 15.65 | 277 | Moudon |
Rossenges | 54 | 1.08 | 50 | Moudon |
Syens | 134 | 2.52 | 53 | Moudon |
Vucherens | 513 | 3.28 | 156 | Moudon |
Boulens | 258 | 3.42 | 75 | Saint-Cierges |
Chapelle-sur-Moudon | 382 | 4.63 | 83 | Saint-Cierges |
Correvon | 98 | 2.24 | 44 | Saint-Cierges |
Martherenges | 65 | 0.83 | 78 | Saint-Cierges |
Montaubion chardonney | 73 | 2.09 | 35 | Saint-Cierges |
Ogens | 254 | 3.40 | 75 | Saint-Cierges |
Peyres-Possens | 152 | 1.91 | 80 | Saint-Cierges |
Saint-Cierges | 443 | 6.44 | 69 | Saint-Cierges |
Sottens | 217 | 4.53 | 48 | Saint-Cierges |
Thierrens | 606 | 8.72 | 69 | Saint-Cierges |
Villars-Mendraz | 185 | 1.55 | 119 | Saint-Cierges |
Total (32) | 12,532 | 119.60 | 105 | (3) |
Changes in the community
- January 1st, 1953: Change of name from Chapelle VD → Chapelle-sur-Moudon
- January 1, 1953: Change of name from Neyruz VD → Neyruz-sur-Moudon
- January 1, 1960: District change of Bercher municipality from Moudon district → Echallens district
- January 1, 2008: District change of the municipalities of Brenles , Bussy-sur-Moudon , Chavannes-sur-Moudon , Chesalles-sur-Moudon , Cremin , Curtilles , Dompierre , Forel-sur-Lucens , Hermenches , Lovatens , Lucens , Moudon , Oulens- sur-Lucens , Prévonloup , Rossenges , Sarzens , Syens , Villars-le-Comte and Vucherens from the Moudon district → Broye-Vully district
- January 1, 2008: Change of district of the remaining municipalities in the Moudon district → Gros-de-Vaud district
Web links
- Jean-Jacques Bouquet: Moudon (Bailiwick, district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Standard area statistics - municipalities according to four main areas (15.12.2017) of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO)