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Vevey District

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Area
  
97.22 km²

Canton
  
Canton of Vaud

Vevey District was a district in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The seat of the district was the city of Vevey. It has been dissolved on 1 January 2008 and merged into the new Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut district.

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Mergers and name changes

  • On 1 January 1962 the former municipalities of Montreux-Châtelard and Montreux-Planches merged to form the new municipality of Montreux.
  • On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Blonay, Chardonne, Corseaux, Corsier-sur-Vevey, Jongny, Montreux, Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz, La Tour-de-Peilz, Vevey and Veytaux came from the District de Vevey to join the Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut District.

    • Municipalities

    The following municipalities were located in the district at its dissolution:

  • Blonay
  • Chardonne
  • Corseaux
  • Corsier-sur-Vevey
  • Jongny
  • La Tour-de-Peilz
  • Montreux
  • Saint-Légier-La Chiésaz
  • Vevey
  • Veytaux

    • References

    Vevey District Wikipedia
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