Montilliez
Montilliez | |
|---|---|
 Poliez-le-Grand town hall | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Montilliez | |
  Montilliez  Montilliez | |
| Coordinates: 46°39′N 6°40′E / 46.650°N 6.667°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Gros-de-Vaud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2009) | |
• Total | 309 |
| • Density | 20.5/km2 (53.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| SFOS number | 5540 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
| Surrounded by | Fey, Villars-le-Terroir |
| Website | http://www.montilliez.ch Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Montilliez is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The municipalities of Dommartin, Naz, Poliez-le-Grand and Sugnens merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Montilliez.[2]
History
Dommartin is first mentioned in 908 as Domno Martino villa.[3] Naz is first mentioned around 1200 as Nars.[4] Poliez-le-Grand is first mentioned around 1160-79 as Poleto. In 1225 it was mentioned as Pollie lo Grant.[5] Sugnens is first mentioned in 1177 as Sugnens.[6]
Geography
Montilliez has an area, as of 2009, of 15.07 square kilometers (5.82 mi2). Of this area, 10.13 km2 (3.91 mi2) or 67.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 3.72 km2 (1.44 mi2) or 24.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.05 km2 (0.41 mi2) or 7.0% is settled (buildings or roads).[7]
Transport
The municipality has a railway station, Sugnens, on the suburban Lausanne–Bercher line.
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][4][5][6][8]
References
- ^ "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen" (in German). Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 17 February 2011
- ^ a b "Dommartin" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b "Naz" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b "Poliez-le-Grand" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ a b "Sugnens" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (in German) accessed 25 March 2010
- ^ Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000 Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 29 January 2011
