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Rossinière () is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District, Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district of the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 0.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 43.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.2% is used for growing crops and 10.5% is pastures and 27.5% is used for alpine pastures. Of the water in the municipality, 1.1% is in lakes and 0.6% is in rivers and streams. Of the unproductive areas, 6.0% is unproductive vegetation and 1.8% is too rocky for vegetation. The municipality was part of the Pays-d'Enhaut District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Rossinière became part of the new district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
accessed 4 April 2011 The municipality is located near the Saane/Sarine river, at the foot of the Pointe de Cray (a buttress of the Vanil Noir range) and facing the Planachaux mountain. It consists of the village of Rossinière and the hamlet (place), hamlet of La Tine and scattered individual houses. In 1702, the hamlet of Cuves was threatened by the Saane river. It was moved to higher ground and renamed La Tine. A dam on the Saane river forms Lac du Vernex.
accessed 19 June 2010 Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 1.4%. It has changed at a rate of 4.5% due to migration and at a rate of -3% due to births and deaths.
accessed 9 August 2011 Most of the population () speaks French language, French (453 or 89.3%), with German language, German being second most common (22 or 4.3%) and Albanian language, Albanian being third (14 or 2.8%). There is 1 person who speaks Italian language, Italian. The age distribution, , in Rossinière is; 57 children or 11.4% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 54 teenagers or 10.8% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 60 people or 12.0% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 59 people or 11.8% are between 30 and 39, 68 people or 13.6% are between 40 and 49, and 81 people or 16.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 63 people or 12.6% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 35 people or 7.0% are between 70 and 79, there are 19 people or 3.8% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 5 people or 1.0% who are 90 and older.Canton of Vaud Statistical Office
accessed 29 April 2011 , there were 213 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 229 married individuals, 39 widows or widowers and 26 individuals who are divorced.STAT-TAB Datenwürfel für Thema 40.3 – 2000
accessed 2 February 2011 , there were 190 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. There were 58 households that consist of only one person and 26 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 198 households that answered this question, 29.3% were households made up of just one person and there were 3 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 51 married couples without children, 65 married couples with children There were 7 single parents with a child or children. There were 6 households that were made up of unrelated people and 8 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. there were 135 single family homes (or 61.9% of the total) out of a total of 218 inhabited buildings. There were 36 multi-family buildings (16.5%), along with 39 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (17.9%) and 8 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (3.7%).Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB – Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 – Gebäude und Wohnungen
accessed 28 January 2011 , a total of 186 apartments (63.3% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 81 apartments (27.6%) were seasonally occupied and 27 apartments (9.2%) were empty. , the construction rate of new housing units was 0 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, , was 0%. The historical population is given in the following chart:
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, Rossinière had an unemployment rate of 1.7%. , there were 44 people employed in the Primary sector of the economy, primary economic sector and about 13 businesses involved in this sector. 43 people were employed in the Secondary sector of the economy, secondary sector and there were 11 businesses in this sector. 100 people were employed in the Tertiary sector of the economy, tertiary sector, with 22 businesses in this sector. There were 227 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 47.6% of the workforce.
the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 146. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 29, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 39 of which 26 or (66.7%) were in manufacturing and 13 (33.3%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 78. In the tertiary sector; 7 or 9.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 3.8% were in the movement and storage of goods, 9 or 11.5% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 8 or 10.3% were technical professionals or scientists, 3 or 3.8% were in education and 33 or 42.3% were in health care.
, there were 35 workers who commuted into the municipality and 122 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 3.5 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering.Swiss Federal Statistical Office – Statweb
accessed 24 June 2010 Of the working population, 6.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 59.5% used a private car.
accessed 2 May 2011 , there were 6 students in Rossinière who came from another municipality, while 70 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
Plot of ''Story of the Alps: My Annette'' at users.animanga.com
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Rossinière official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rossiniere Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Vaud
History
Rossinière is first mentioned in 1155 as ''La Ransonery''.Geography
Rossinière has an area, , of . Of this area, or 38.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 49.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 2.7% is settled (buildings or roads), or 1.7% is either rivers or lakes and or 7.8% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 0.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.7%. Out of the forested land, 43.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.2% is used for growing crops and 10.5% is pastures and 27.5% is used for alpine pastures. Of the water in the municipality, 1.1% is in lakes and 0.6% is in rivers and streams. Of the unproductive areas, 6.0% is unproductive vegetation and 1.8% is too rocky for vegetation. The municipality was part of the Pays-d'Enhaut District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Rossinière became part of the new district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
accessed 4 April 2011 The municipality is located near the Saane/Sarine river, at the foot of the Pointe de Cray (a buttress of the Vanil Noir range) and facing the Planachaux mountain. It consists of the village of Rossinière and the hamlet (place), hamlet of La Tine and scattered individual houses. In 1702, the hamlet of Cuves was threatened by the Saane river. It was moved to higher ground and renamed La Tine. A dam on the Saane river forms Lac du Vernex.
Demographics
Rossinière has a population () of . , 13.2% of the population are resident foreign nationals.Swiss Federal Statistical Office – Superweb database – Gemeinde Statistics 1981–2008accessed 19 June 2010 Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 1.4%. It has changed at a rate of 4.5% due to migration and at a rate of -3% due to births and deaths.
accessed 9 August 2011 Most of the population () speaks French language, French (453 or 89.3%), with German language, German being second most common (22 or 4.3%) and Albanian language, Albanian being third (14 or 2.8%). There is 1 person who speaks Italian language, Italian. The age distribution, , in Rossinière is; 57 children or 11.4% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 54 teenagers or 10.8% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 60 people or 12.0% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 59 people or 11.8% are between 30 and 39, 68 people or 13.6% are between 40 and 49, and 81 people or 16.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 63 people or 12.6% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 35 people or 7.0% are between 70 and 79, there are 19 people or 3.8% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 5 people or 1.0% who are 90 and older.Canton of Vaud Statistical Office
accessed 29 April 2011 , there were 213 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 229 married individuals, 39 widows or widowers and 26 individuals who are divorced.STAT-TAB Datenwürfel für Thema 40.3 – 2000
accessed 2 February 2011 , there were 190 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. There were 58 households that consist of only one person and 26 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 198 households that answered this question, 29.3% were households made up of just one person and there were 3 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 51 married couples without children, 65 married couples with children There were 7 single parents with a child or children. There were 6 households that were made up of unrelated people and 8 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. there were 135 single family homes (or 61.9% of the total) out of a total of 218 inhabited buildings. There were 36 multi-family buildings (16.5%), along with 39 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (17.9%) and 8 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (3.7%).Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB – Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 – Gebäude und Wohnungen
accessed 28 January 2011 , a total of 186 apartments (63.3% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 81 apartments (27.6%) were seasonally occupied and 27 apartments (9.2%) were empty. , the construction rate of new housing units was 0 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, , was 0%. The historical population is given in the following chart:
Heritage sites of national significance
The La Maison De La Place and the Grand Chalet are listed as Swiss Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance, heritage sites of national significance. The entire village of Rossinière is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.Politics
In the 2007 Swiss federal election, 2007 federal election the most popular party was the Swiss People's Party, SVP which received 22.68% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the FDP.The Liberals, FDP (22.07%), the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland, SP (21.03%) and the Green Party of Switzerland, Green Party (13.11%). In the federal election, a total of 143 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 41.2%.Economy
, Rossinière had an unemployment rate of 1.7%. , there were 44 people employed in the Primary sector of the economy, primary economic sector and about 13 businesses involved in this sector. 43 people were employed in the Secondary sector of the economy, secondary sector and there were 11 businesses in this sector. 100 people were employed in the Tertiary sector of the economy, tertiary sector, with 22 businesses in this sector. There were 227 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 47.6% of the workforce.
the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 146. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 29, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 39 of which 26 or (66.7%) were in manufacturing and 13 (33.3%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 78. In the tertiary sector; 7 or 9.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 3 or 3.8% were in the movement and storage of goods, 9 or 11.5% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 8 or 10.3% were technical professionals or scientists, 3 or 3.8% were in education and 33 or 42.3% were in health care.
, there were 35 workers who commuted into the municipality and 122 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 3.5 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering.Swiss Federal Statistical Office – Statwebaccessed 24 June 2010 Of the working population, 6.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 59.5% used a private car.
Religion
From the , 51 or 10.1% were Roman Catholic, while 317 or 62.5% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there were 4 Eastern Orthodox Church, members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.79% of the population), there was 1 individual who belongs to the Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland, Christian Catholic Church, and there were 106 individuals (or about 20.91% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 28 (or about 5.52% of the population) who were Islamic. 34 (or about 6.71% of the population) belonged to no church, are Agnosticism, agnostic or Atheism, atheist, and 18 individuals (or about 3.55% of the population) did not answer the question.Education
In Rossinière about 160 or (31.6%) of the population have completed non-mandatory Education in Switzerland#Secondary, upper secondary education, and 42 or (8.3%) have completed additional higher education (either List of universities in Switzerland, university or a ''Fachhochschule''). Of the 42 who completed tertiary schooling, 54.8% were Swiss men, 31.0% were Swiss women. In the 2009/2010 school year there were a total of 44 students in the Rossinière school district. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 817 children of which 456 children (55.8%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 24 students in the municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 18 students in those schools. There were also 2 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school.Canton of Vaud Statistical Office – Scol. obligatoire/filières de transitionaccessed 2 May 2011 , there were 6 students in Rossinière who came from another municipality, while 70 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
Literature and Media
The 1950 children's book ''Treasures of the Snow'' by Patricia St. John, and its 1983 Japanese anime adaption, ''Story of the Alps: My Annette'',/ref> were set in Rossinière.
Notable residents
It was the home of the artist Balthus during the latter part of his life.References
External links
Rossinière official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Rossiniere Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Vaud