Pierre-Louis Matthey
Pierre-Louis Matthey (19 July 1893 – 5 March 1970) was a Swiss writer and Poet. Biography The French-speaking Swiss poet and writer Pierre-Louis Matthey (1893 - 1970) is considered one of the most important Swiss-French poets. His themes explore the passions and despair of adolescence, mythology and the absolute powers of art, describing a poetic journey from youth to maturity. His poems are daring in form, revealing a complex, hermetic and constantly reworked language. References 1893 births 1970 deaths Swiss writers {{Switzerland-writer-stub ...
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Signy-Avenex
Signy-Avenex () is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. History Avenex is first mentioned in 926 as ''Avenaco''. In 1018, Signy was mentioned as ''Sigiciacum''. Geography Signy-Avenex has an area, , of . Of this area, or 75.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 2.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 21.8% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 1.6% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 6.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 10.4%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 2.6% of the area Out of the fo ...
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