Nyon district

District de Nyon
Basic data
Country:	Switzerland
Canton :	Vaud (VD)
Main town :	Nyon
FSO number :	2228
Area :	307.36  km²
Height range :	369–1677 m above sea level M.
Residents:	100,685 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	328 inhabitants per km²
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The District of Nyon ( District de Nyon ) is an administrative unit of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland . The main town is Nyon . As of January 1, 2008, the Nyon district consists of 47 municipalities.

coat of arms	Name of the parish	Population (December 31, 2018)	Area in km²	Inhabitant per km²
	Arnex-sur-Nyon	235	2.04	115
	Arzier-Le Muids	2698	51.90	52
	Basins	1344	20.77	65
	Begnins	1952	4.79	408
	Bogis-Bossey	888	2.45	362
	Borex	1132	1.99	569
	Bursinel	471	1.78	265
	Bursins	755	3.37	224
	Burtigny	391	5.68	69
	Chavannes-de-Bogis	1285	2.86	449
	Chavannes-des-Bois	982	2.12	463
	Chéserex	1222	10.58	116
	Coinsins	497	2.91	171
	Commugny	2874	6.53	440
	Coppet	3146	1.87	1682
	Crans-près-Celigny	2185	4.31	507
	Crassier	1177	2.03	580
	Duillier	1080	4.11	263
	Dully	633	1.65	384
	Essertines-sur-Rolle	721	6.95	104
	Eysins	1608	2.38	676
	Founex	3775	4.79	788
	Genolier	1958	4.86	403
	Gilly	1322	7.76	170
	Gingins	1221	12.56	97
	Givrins	1026	3.96	259
	Gland	13,109	8.32	1576
	Grens	389	2.55	153
	La rib	1167	16.59	70
	Le Vaud	1310	3.11	421
	Longirod	478	1.81	869
	Luins	611	2.67	229
	Marchissy	463	11.98	39
	bad	2078	3.45	602
	Mont-sur-Rolle	2654	3.86	688
	Nyon	21,198	6.80	3117
	Perroy	1536	2.91	528
	Prangins	4038	6.07	665
	role	6259	2.74	2284
	Saint-Cergue	2575	24.28	106
	Saint George	1032	12.32	84
	Signy-Avenex	594	1.94	306
	Tannay	1573	1.81	869
	Tartegnin	248	1.09	228
	Trélex	1401	5.77	243
	Vich	1036	1.55	668
	Vinzel	358	1.10	325
Total (47)		100,685	307.36	328

history

The municipalities in District de Nyon in 2007

Until December 31, 2007, the district was divided into the Cercles (dt. Circles) Begnins , Gingins , Coppet and Nyon .

The district consisted of 32 municipalities until the end of 2007, was 232.05 km² in size and had 65,832 inhabitants (end of 2006).

Name of the parish	Population (December 31, 2018)	Area in km²	Inhabitant per km²	Circle (cercle)
Arzier	2062	51.90	40	Begnins
Basins	1047	20.77	50	Begnins
Begnins	1357	4.79	283	Begnins
Coinsins	388	2.91	133	Begnins
Genolier	1640	4.86	337	Begnins
Gland	10,684	8.32	1284	Begnins
Le Vaud	1104	3.11	355	Begnins
Vich	700	1.55	452	Begnins
Arnex-sur-Nyon	108	2.04	53	Coppet
Bogis-Bossey	772	2.45	315	Coppet
Chavannes-de-Bogis	927	2.86	324	Coppet
Chavannes-des-Bois	373	2.12	176	Coppet
Commugny	2384	6.53	365	Coppet
Coppet	2542	1.87	1359	Coppet
Crans-près-Celigny	1804	4.31	419	Coppet
Founex	2721	4.79	568	Coppet
bad	1486	3.45	431	Coppet
Tannay	1297	1.81	717	Coppet
Borex	870	1.99	437	Gingins
Chéserex	1163	10.58	110	Gingins
Crassier	1025	2.03	505	Gingins
Duillier	992	4.11	241	Gingins
Eysins	942	2.38	396	Gingins
Gingins	1086	12.56	86	Gingins
Givrins	872	3.96	220	Gingins
Grens	342	2.55	134	Gingins
La rib	941	16.59	57	Gingins
Saint-Cergue	1835	24.28	76	Gingins
Signy-Avenex	423	1.94	218	Gingins
Trélex	1213	5.77	210	Gingins
Nyon	17'215	6.80	2532	Nyon
Prangins	3517	6.07	579	Nyon
Total (32)	65,832	232.05	284	(4)

Changes in the community

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  Municipalities until 2007

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  Municipalities until 2014

• January 1, 2008: District change of the communes Longirod , Marchissy and Saint-George from the Aubonne district → Nyon district
• January 1, 2008: District change of the municipalities of Bursinel , Bursins , Burtigny , Dully , Essertines-sur-Rolle , Gilly , Luins , Mont-sur-Rolle , Perroy , Rolle , Tartegnin and Vinzel from the Rolle district → Nyon district

• May 1, 2014: Name change from Arzier → Arzier-Le Muids

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 . 
2. ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.
3. ↑ Standard area statistics - municipalities according to four main areas (15.12.2017) of the Federal Statistical Office (FSO)

Web links

• Patrick-R. Monbaron: Nyon (dominion, district). In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .