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Payerne (district)
Payerne District was a district of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Mergers and name changes * On 1 July 2006, Rossens and Sédeilles merged into the municipality of Villarzel. * On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Cerniaz (VD), Champtauroz, Chevroux, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Corcelles-près-Payerne, Grandcour, Granges-près-Marnand, Henniez, Marnand, Missy, Payerne, Sassel, Seigneux, Trey, Treytorrens (Payerne), Villars-Bramard and Villarzel came from the District de Payerne to join the Broye-Vully District.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 4 April 2011 Municipalities * Cerniaz * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Henniez
Henniez is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Broye-Vully. History Henniez is first mentioned in 1380 as ''Ennyt''. In 1668 it was mentioned as ''Ignie'' and in 1781 it was called ''Ingniez''. Geography Henniez has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 24.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 15.3% is settled (buildings or roads), or 2.7% is either rivers or lakes and or 1.1% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 3.1% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 5.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.5%. Out of the fores ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treytorrens
Treytorrens is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Geography Treytorrens has an area, , of . Of this area, or 75.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 20.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.9% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.6% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.9%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 59.6% is used for growing crops and 15.3% is pastures. The municipality was part of the |
Trey, Vaud
Trey is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Trey is first mentioned around 1142– as ''Treis''. Geography Trey has an area, , of . Of this area, or 71.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 17.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.4% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data . Retrieved 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.5%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 50.9% is used for growing crops and 16.0% is pastures, while 4.2% is used ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seigneux
Seigneux is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The villages of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011 History Seigneux is first mentioned around 1216-50 as ''Simuus''.Geography Seigneux has an area, , of . Of this area, or 60.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 31.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.0% is settled (buildings or roads).[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sédeilles
Sédeilles is a village in the district of Payerne of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Formerly an independent municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality'' may also mean the go ..., it lost that status on 1 July 2006 when, together with Rossens, it was merged into Villarzel. References Villages in the canton of Vaud Former municipalities of the canton of Vaud {{Vaud-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sassel
Sassel is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The villages of Cerniaz (VD), Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011 History Sassel is first mentioned in 1177 as ''Sases''.Geography Sassel has an area, , of . Of this area, or 67.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 27.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.6% is settled (buildings or roads).[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossens, Vaud
Rossens is a village in the Broye-Vully District in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Formerly an independent municipality, it lost that status on 1 July 2006 when, together with Sédeilles Sédeilles is a village in the district of Payerne of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Formerly an independent municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-government or j ..., it was merged into Villarzel. References Villages in the canton of Vaud Former municipalities of the canton of Vaud {{Vaud-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Payerne
Payerne (; frp, Payèrna) is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the seat of the district of Payerne, and is now part of the district of Broye-Vully. The German name ''Peterlingen'' for the town is out of use. History The earliest traces of settlements near Payerne include Neolithic objects and traces of a Bronze Age settlement. There are also burial mounds from the Hallstatt and Latène cultures, including gold necklaces which were found at Le Bois de Roverex. There was a Celtic bridge and a Roman era road in the area of Les Aventuri. There were Roman buildings within and outside the city walls, Roman cemeteries, and a dedicatory inscription of Publius Graccius Paternus. During the Early Middle Ages, the village of Payerne first appeared. In 587, Bishop Marius built the villa Paterniacum and a Chapel to St. Mary in the village. The chapel later developed into a parish church. The present Gothic building was built in the 14th Century over Roman foundatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Missy, Switzerland
Missy is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Missy is first mentioned in 1148 as ''Missiacum (Vidimus)''. In 1183 it was mentioned as ''de Missiaco''. Formerly it was known by the German name ''Missach''. Geography Missy has an area, , of . Of this area, or 84.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 3.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.0% is either rivers or lakes.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.5%. Out of the forested land, 0.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.2% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marnand
Marnand is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011 History Marnand is first mentioned in 1142 as ''Marnant''.Geography Marnand has an area, , of . Of this area, or 58.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 30.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 11.1% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.9% is either rivers ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Granges-près-Marnand
Granges-près-Marnand is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office accessed 17 February 2011 History Granges-près-Marnand is first mentioned in 881 as ''in fine Graniacense''. In 1228 it was mentioned as ''Granges''. The current name was adopted in 1952.Geography Granges-près-Marnand has an area, , of . Of this area, or 63.7% is used for agricultural purp ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
