Oron, Vaud
Oron is a municipality in Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2012, when the former municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye joined together to become the new municipality.[1] On 1 January 2022, Essertes became a part of Oron.
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Location of Oron
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| Coordinates: 46°34′N 6°50′E / 46.567°N 6.833°ECoordinates: 46°34′N 6°50′E / 46.567°N 6.833°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Lavaux-Oron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic Philippe Modoux |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.60 km2 (9.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017) | |
| • Total | 5,461 |
| • Density | 221.99/km2 (574.96/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1607, 1608, 1610, 1612 |
| Surrounded by | Auboranges (FR), Chapelle (Glâne) (FR), Palézieux, Rue (FR), Vuibroye |
| Twin towns | Bussac (France) |
| Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Oron, Vaud Media
- Tiefgeflogen
Suisse, canton de Vaud, Oron-la-Ville, Église réformée d'Oron.
Oron-le-Châtel: Château
Suisse, canton de Vaud, Les Tavernes, abbaye cistercienne de Haut Crêt: vue du domaine de la Dausaz, connu dès le 12e siècle comme une grange dépendante de l'abbaye de Haut Crêt. Le château à proximité date lui du 16e.
References
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 21 December 2011
Other websites
Media related to Oron, Vaud at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website Archived 2015-11-23 at the Wayback Machine (in French)
