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Oron, Vaud

Oron, Vaud
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cantonVaud
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neighboring_municipalitiesAuboranges (FR), Chapelle (Glâne) (FR), Palézieux, Rue (FR), Vuibroye
twintownsBussac (France)

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Oron () is a municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2012 when the former municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged. On 1 January 2022 the former municipality of Essertes merged into Oron.

History

Bussigny-sur-Oron is first mentioned in 1433 as Bussignye. In 1517 it was mentioned in a land registry of Count Jean II de Gruyère. Châtillens is first mentioned in 1141 as Castellens. The village of Chesalles-sur-Oron was first mentioned in 1330 when the surrounding land was acquired by the Bishop of Lausanne. Ecoteaux is first mentioned in 1134 as Escotaux. Oron-la-Ville is first mentioned about 280 as Uromago. In 1018 it was mentioned as Auronum. Oron-le-Châtel is first mentioned in 1137 as Oruns. Palézieux is first mentioned in 1134 as de Palaisol.

Blazon

The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules, a Lion rampant Argent, surrounded by ten Billets of the same.

Geography

Aerial view (1958)

Oron has an area of .

Demographics

Oron has a population () of .

Historic Population

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Heritage sites of national significance

The Temple of Oron-la-Ville, Oron Castle and its library, the Cistercian abbey of Haut Crêt are listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance. The entire old town of Oron-le-Châtel is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.

File:Oron-la-Ville, Eglise réformée d'Oron.jpg|Temple of Oron-la-Ville File:Oron Chateau05.jpg|Oron Castle. File:Les Tavernes, abbaye cistercienne de Haut Crêt, domaine de la Dausaz.jpg|Domaine de la Dauzaz

Twin Town

Oron-la-Ville is twinned with the town of Bussac, France. Palézieux is twinned with the town of Vers-Pont du Gard, France.

Formation

The municipality was formed on 1 January 2012 with the merger of the (now former) municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye.

Transportation

There are four railway stations within the borders of the municipality: and on the Palézieux–Lyss line; on the Lausanne–Bern line; and , located at the junction of both lines and also the northern terminus of the Châtel-St-Denis–Palézieux line. Destinations served include , , , and .

References

  1. [http://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/portal/de/index/infothek/nomenklaturen/blank/blank/gem_liste/03.html Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz] published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office {{in lang. de accessed 21 December 2011
  2. {{HDS. 2550. Bussigny-sur-Oron
  3. {{HDS. 2552. Châtillens
  4. {{HDS. 2553. Chesalles-sur-Oron
  5. {{HDS. 2556. Ecoteaux
  6. {{HDS. 2562. Oron-la-Ville
  7. {{HDS. 2563. Oron-le-Châtel
  8. {{HDS. 2564. Palézieux
  9. link. (March 17, 2012 {{in lang). de accessed 29 January 2011
  10. (2009). "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". Federal Office of Civil Protection.
  11. fr accessed 27 April 2011
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