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Municipalities of the canton of Vaud

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Municipalities of the canton of Vaud

There are 309 municipalities in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland, (as of January 2017). Vaud is the canton with the 2nd most municipalities (after Bern).

Mergers

On 1 January 1961:

  • the municipalities of Bussy-sur-Morges and Chardonney-sur-Morges merged to form Bussy-Chardonney

    • On 1 January 1970:

  • the municipalities of Lavey and Morcles merged to form Lavey-Morcles

    • On 1 January 1970:

  • the municipalities of Romainmôtier and Envy merged to form Romainmôtier-Envy.

    • On 1 January 1999:

  • the municipalities of Lussery and Villars-Lussery merged to form Lussery-Villars.

    • On 1 January 2002:

  • the municipalities of Champmartin and Cudrefin merged under the name of Cudrefin.

    • On 1 January 2003:

  • the municipalities of La Rogivue and Maracon formed the municipality Maracon.

    • On 1 January 2005:

  • the municipalities of Arrissoules and Rovray formed the municipality Rovray.

    • On 1 January 2006:

  • the municipalities of Villarzel, Rossens and Sédeilles merged to form Villarzel.

    • On 1 January 2006:

  • the municipalities of Avenches and Donatyre merged to form Avenches.

    • On 1 January 2008:

  • the municipalities of Donneloye, Gossens and Mézery-près-Donneloye merged to form Donneloye

    • On 1 January 2009:

  • the municipalities of Assens and Malapalud merged to form Assens.

    • On 1 July 2011:

  • the municipalities of Aubonne and Pizy merged to form Aubonne
  • the municipalities of Avenches and Oleyres merged to form Avenches
  • the municipalities of Bellerive, Chabrey, Constantine, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand merged to form Vully-les-Lacs
  • the municipalities of Dommartin, Naz, Poliez-le-Grand and Sugnens merged to form Montilliez
  • the municipalities of Éclagnens, Goumoens-la-Ville and Goumoens-le-Jux merged to form Goumoëns
  • the municipalities of Montaubion-Chardonney, Peney-le-Jorat, Sottens, Villars-Mendraz and Villars-Tiercelin merged to form Jorat-Menthue
  • the municipalities of Fontanezier, Romairon, Vaugondry and Villars-Burquin merged to form Tévenon
  • the municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged to form Bourg-en-Lavaux
  • the municipalities of Colombier, Echichens, Monnaz and Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges merged to form Echichens
  • the municipalities of Lucens and Oulens-sur-Lucens merged to form Lucens
  • the municipalities of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged to form Valbroye
  • the municipalities of Gressy and Yverdon-les-Bains merged to form Yverdon-les-Bains

    • On 1 January 2012:

  • the municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged to form Oron

    • On 1 January 2013:

  • the municipalities of Chapelle-sur-Moudon, Correvon, Denezy, Martherenges, Neyruz-sur-Moudon, Peyres-Possens, Saint-Cierges, Thierrens and Chanéaz merged to form Montanaire

    • On 1 July 2016:

  • the municipalities of Carrouge, Ferlens and Mézières merged to form Jorat-Mézières

    • On 1 January 2017:

  • the municipalities of Corcelles-sur-Chavornay and Essert-Pittet merged into Chavornay
  • the municipalities of Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens and Sarzens merged into Lucens

    • References

    Municipalities of the canton of Vaud Wikipedia
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