Grandvaux

former municipality of Switzerland in Vaud

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

Grandvaux
Coat of arms of Grandvaux
Location of Grandvaux
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Grandvaux is located in Switzerland
Grandvaux
Grandvaux
Grandvaux is located in Canton of Vaud
Grandvaux
Grandvaux
Coordinates: 46°29′N 6°43′E / 46.483°N 6.717°E / 46.483; 6.717
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictLavaux-Oron
Area
 • Total2.95 km2 (1.14 sq mi)
Elevation
489 m (1,604 ft)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total2,014
 • Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymLes Grandvaliens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1091
SFOS number5605
Surrounded byCully, Forel (Lavaux), Meillerie (FR-74), Villette (Lavaux)
Websitewww.grandvaux.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 17 February 2011

Other websites

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  Media related to Grandvaux at Wikimedia Commons