Jorat-Mézières
Jorat-Mézières | |
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Carrouge village, part of the municipality | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Jorat-Mézières | |
Jorat-Mézières Jorat-Mézières | |
| Coordinates: 46°36′N 06°46′E / 46.600°N 6.767°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Lavaux-Oron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.07 km2 (4.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 750 m (2,460 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 2,635 |
| • Density | 238.0/km2 (616.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1076, 1083-4 |
| SFOS number | 5806 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
| Surrounded by | Vucherens, Vulliens, Montpreveyres, Ropraz |
| Website | http://www.jorat-mezieres.ch/ Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Jorat-Mézières (French pronunciation: [ʒɔʁa mezjɛʁ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2016 the former municipalities of Mézières (VD), Ferlens (VD) and Carrouge (VD) merged to form the new municipality of Jorat-Mézières.[1]
Geography
After the 2016 merger Jorat-Mézières had an area of 11.08 km2 (4.28 sq mi).[2]
Demographics
Jorat-Mézières has a population (as of December 2020) of 2,968.[3]
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[4]
Heritage sites of national significance
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jorat-Mézières.
The Théâtre Du Jorat is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.[5]
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
- ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
- ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, 1850-2000 (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
- ^ "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.