Bourg-en-Lavaux

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland

Bourg-en-Lavaux is a municipality in the Lavaux-Oron district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2011, the former municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) joined together to become the new municipality, Bourg-en-Lavaux.[3]

Bourg-en-Lavaux
Villette
Villette
Coat of arms of Bourg-en-Lavaux
Location of Bourg-en-Lavaux
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Bourg-en-Lavaux is located in Switzerland
Bourg-en-Lavaux
Bourg-en-Lavaux
Bourg-en-Lavaux is located in Canton of Vaud
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Bourg-en-Lavaux
Coordinates: 46°30′1″N 6°43′57.1″E / 46.50028°N 6.732528°E / 46.50028; 6.732528
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictLavaux-Oron
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Jean-Pierre Haenni
Area
 • Total9.65 km2 (3.73 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total5,369
 • Density560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
SFOS number5613
LocalitiesCully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette
Surrounded byForel (Lavaux), Lugrin (FR-74), Lutry, Meillerie (FR-74), Savigny
Websitewww.b-e-l.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 17 February 2011

Other websites change

  Media related to Bourg-en-Lavaux at Wikimedia Commons