Gros-de-Vaud district
District du Gros-de-Vaud | |
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Main town : | Echallens |
FSO number : | 2223 |
Area : | 232.20 km² |
Height range : | 394–916 m above sea level M. |
Residents: | 45,258 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 195 inhabitants per km² |
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The District du Gros-de-Vaud ( German district Gros-de-Vaud ) has been an administrative unit of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland since January 1, 2008 . The main town is Echallens .
The following 37 municipalities belong to the district:
As of January 1, 2013
coat of arms | Name of the parish | Population (December 31, 2018) |
Area in km² |
Inhabitant per km² |
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Assens | 1077 | 5.34 | 202 | |
Bercher | 1238 | 4.27 | 290 | |
Bettens | 590 | 3.74 | 158 | |
Bioley-Orjulaz | 512 | 3.12 | 164 | |
Bottens | 1297 | 6.88 | 189 | |
Boulens | 384 | 3.42 | 112 | |
Bournens | 402 | 3.91 | 103 | |
Boussens | 969 | 3.16 | 307 | |
Bretigny-sur-Morrens | 841 | 2.87 | 293 | |
Cugy (VD) | 2739 | 2.91 | 941 | |
Daillens | 1027 | 5.52 | 186 | |
Echallens | 5740 | 6.66 | 862 | |
Essertines-sur-Yverdon | 1023 | 9.76 | 105 | |
Etagnières | 1116 | 3.78 | 295 | |
Fey | 735 | 7.34 | 100 | |
Froideville | 2579 | 7.08 | 364 | |
Goumoëns | 1119 | 10.69 | 105 | |
Jorat-Menthue | 1584 | 17.65 | 90 | |
Lussery-Villars | 462 | 9.80 | 124 | |
Mex (VD) | 725 | 2.20 | 256 | |
Montanaire | 2683 | 33.50 | 80 | |
Montilliez | 1780 | 11.86 | 150 | |
Morrens (VD) | 1078 | 3.67 | 294 | |
Ogens | 298 | 3.40 | 88 | |
Oppens | 197 | 3.59 | 55 | |
Oulens-sous-Echallens | 616 | 5.87 | 105 | |
Pailly | 560 | 5.77 | 97 | |
Penthalaz | 3283 | 3.87 | 848 | |
Penthaz | 1749 | 3.84 | 455 | |
Penthéréaz | 422 | 5.68 | 74 | |
Poliez-Pittet | 847 | 5.01 | 169 | |
Rueyres | 254 | 2.00 | 127 | |
Saint-Barthélemy (VD) | 781 | 4.12 | 190 | |
Sullens | 1036 | 3.91 | 265 | |
Villars-le-Terroir | 1212 | 7.09 | 171 | |
Vuarrens | 1004 | 8.97 | 112 | |
Vufflens-la-Ville | 1299 | 5.38 | 241 | |
Total (37) | 45'258 | 232.20 | 195 |
Changes in the community since 2008
- July 1, 2011: Merger of Dommartin , Naz , Poliez-le-Grand and Sugnens → Montilliez
- July 1, 2011: Fusion of Eclagnens , Goumoens-la-Ville and Goumoens-le-Jux → Goumoëns
- July 1, 2011: Fusion Montaubion-Chardonney , Peney-le-Jorat , Sottens , Villars-Mendraz and Villars-Tiercelin → Jorat-Menthue
- January 1, 2013: Merger of Chanéaz , Chapelle-sur-Moudon , Correvon , Denezy , Martherenges , Neyruz-sur-Moudon , Peyres-Possens , Saint-Cierges and Thierrens → Montanaire
Web links
Commons : Gros-de-Vaud district - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Paola Crivelli: Gros-de-Vaud. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ 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 .
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.