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438: 40: 430: 84: 114: 55: 1175: 121: 91: 645: 582:, that Epesses attained the status of an independent political municipality. A project to merge the independent municipalities Cully, Epesses, Riex, Grandvaux, and Villette failed in a vote on 27 February 2005 due to the resistance of the population of Grandvaux, yet it was finally completed on 1 July 2011. Since then Cully is part of the community of Bourg-en-Lavaux. 653: 527:. However, because Cully at the same time was under Villett parishe, which belonged to the bishop of Lausanne, there were constant disputes which led in 1246 to it being given back to the bishop of Lausanne. In the 14th century the inhabitants the acquired the right to hold a weekly market and fortify the village. 590:
Bourg-en-Lavaux has an area, as of 2009, of 9.65 km (3.73 sq mi). Of this area, 6.76 km (2.61 sq mi) or 58.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.19 km (0.85 sq mi) or 18.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.4 km (0.93 sq mi)
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With the conquest by Bern of Vaud in 1536, the village came under the administration of the Bailiwick of Lausanne. After the collapse of the ancien régime, between 1798 and 1803 it was part of the Canton of Léman during the Helvetic Republic and then fell under the Canton of Vaud. In 1798 it was
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to the Canton of LĂ©man. In 1798 Cully Lavaux became the capital of the district, as it was in the central part of the district. It was not until 1824, that Cully attained the status of an independent political community. A project to merge the independent municipalities Cully,
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Traces of a Roman road and coins finds indicate an early settlement in the municipality. The name Epesses comes from the Latin word spissa (meaning dense, thick) probably in reference to the spruce.
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or 20.6% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.06 km (15 acres) or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and 0.01 km (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is unproductive land.
1194: 146: 563:(Lavaux) failed in a vote on 27 February 2005 due to the resistance of the population of Grandvaux but was finally complete on 1 July 2011. 978: 478: 748: 83: 113: 302: 1164: 907: 868: 829: 790: 728:"Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018" 931: 727: 39: 368: 676: 200: 54: 1174: 1053: 1022: 380: 30: 516:(1383). The origin of the name is not clearly understood. It is possibly derived from the Roman family name 294: 613: 1159: 633: 629: 178: 1137: 621: 1057: 387: 188: 1017: 617: 437: 361: 273: 429: 1072: 395: 341: 283: 205: 8: 1092: 683: 664: 486: 264: 218: 700: 698: 402: 489:
ran through the area. From this time, some walls and coins have been found preserved.
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Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000
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The first written mention of the place took place in 967 under the name
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The first written mention of Cully took place in 967 under the name
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merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.
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in 1536, Cully came under the administration of the Bailiwick of
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The first document involving Cully, saw it given to the King of
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Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Vaud
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The earliest traces of human activity in Cully comes from the
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Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
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Aerial view, from left to right: Cully, Riex, Epesses (1960)
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The historical population is given in the following chart:
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It was not until 1824, when the community was split from
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The Maison Maillardo is notable for its 16th-century
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
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Riex is first mentioned in 1184 as 1026: 742: 660:The Maison Maillardo and part of the 1195:Municipalities of the canton of Vaud 1165:Municipalities of the canton of Vaud 908:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 869:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 830:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 791:Historical Dictionary of Switzerland 575:assigned to the district of Lavaux. 238:9.65 km (3.73 sq mi) 13: 14: 1211: 1011: 677:Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites 607: 16:Municipality in Vaud, Switzerland 1173: 119: 112: 89: 82: 53: 38: 1160:Districts of the canton of Vaud 963: 941: 457:. In 1445 it was mentioned as 1: 530:With the conquest of Vaud by 485:, the route from Lausanne to 394:, located in the district of 708:. Federal Statistical Office 585: 538:. After the collapse of the 496:. Later appeared the names 295:Central European Summer Time 7: 70:Location of Bourg-en-Lavaux 10: 1216: 648:Lavaux vineyards near Riex 566: 424: 133:Show map of Canton of Vaud 1171: 1068: 755:accessed 17 February 2011 347: 321: 311: 301: 280: 263: 259:560/km (1,400/sq mi) 255: 247: 242: 234: 229: 216: 211: 199: 187: 177: 142: 76: 67: 49: 37: 28: 21: 971:"Kantonsliste A-Objekte" 960:accessed 29 January 2011 468: 1058:district of Lavaux-Oron 953:March 17, 2012, at the 103:Show map of Switzerland 938:accessed 25 March 2010 657: 649: 442: 434: 401:The municipalities of 655: 647: 440: 432: 282: â€˘ Summer ( 274:Central European Time 1073:Belmont-sur-Lausanne 1002:KulturfĂĽhrer Schweiz 690:Notes and references 256: â€˘ Density 665:World Heritage Site 595:Historic population 487:Great Saint Bernard 158: /  658: 650: 634:Lausanne–Bern line 443: 435: 248: â€˘ Total 235: â€˘ Total 1182: 1181: 544:Helvetic Republic 419:Villette (Lavaux) 374: 373: 1207: 1177: 1047: 1040: 1033: 1024: 1023: 1018:Official website 1006: 1005: 1000:FlĂĽeler (1982). 997: 991: 990: 988: 986: 967: 961: 959: 945: 939: 937: 929: 923: 918: 912: 903: 897: 891: 882: 873: 864: 858: 852: 843: 834: 825: 819: 813: 804: 795: 786: 780: 774: 765: 756: 754: 746: 740: 739: 737: 735: 724: 718: 717: 715: 713: 702: 500:(12th century), 366: 359: 356: 354: 287: 173: 172: 170: 169: 168: 163: 162:46.500°N 6.717°E 159: 156: 155: 154: 151: 134: 123: 122: 116: 104: 93: 92: 86: 57: 44:Villette village 42: 19: 18: 1215: 1214: 1210: 1209: 1208: 1206: 1205: 1204: 1185: 1184: 1183: 1178: 1169: 1078:Bourg-en-Lavaux 1064: 1051: 1014: 1009: 998: 994: 984: 982: 981:on 28 June 2010 969: 968: 964: 957: 955:Wayback Machine 946: 942: 935: 930: 926: 919: 915: 883: 876: 844: 837: 805: 798: 766: 759: 752: 747: 743: 733: 731: 726: 725: 721: 711: 709: 704: 703: 696: 692: 642: 610: 605: 603: 597: 588: 569: 471: 427: 377:Bourg-en-Lavaux 369:SFSO statistics 364: 360: 351: 281: 166: 164: 160: 157: 152: 149: 147: 145: 144: 138: 137: 136: 135: 132: 131: 130: 129: 128: 127:Bourg-en-Lavaux 124: 107: 106: 105: 102: 101: 100: 99: 98: 97:Bourg-en-Lavaux 94: 72: 71: 63: 62: 61: 60: 45: 33: 24: 23:Bourg-en-Lavaux 17: 12: 11: 5: 1213: 1203: 1202: 1197: 1180: 1179: 1172: 1170: 1168: 1167: 1162: 1157: 1155:Canton of Vaud 1151: 1150: 1145: 1140: 1138:Saint-Saphorin 1135: 1130: 1125: 1120: 1115: 1110: 1105: 1100: 1095: 1093:Jorat-MĂ©zières 1090: 1085: 1080: 1075: 1069: 1066: 1065: 1054:Municipalities 1050: 1049: 1042: 1035: 1027: 1021: 1020: 1013: 1012:External links 1010: 1008: 1007: 992: 962: 940: 924: 913: 905:in the online 874: 866:in the online 835: 827:in the online 796: 788:in the online 757: 741: 719: 693: 691: 688: 641: 638: 609: 608:Transportation 606: 601: 596: 593: 587: 584: 568: 565: 470: 467: 426: 423: 372: 371: 349: 345: 344: 326:Forel (Lavaux) 323: 319: 318: 315: 309: 308: 305: 299: 298: 288: 278: 277: 267: 261: 260: 257: 253: 252: 249: 245: 244: 240: 239: 236: 232: 231: 227: 226: 221: 214: 213: 209: 208: 203: 197: 196: 191: 185: 184: 181: 175: 174: 140: 139: 126: 125: 118: 117: 111: 110: 109: 108: 96: 95: 88: 87: 81: 80: 79: 78: 77: 74: 73: 69: 68: 65: 64: 58: 52: 51: 50: 47: 46: 43: 35: 34: 29: 26: 25: 22: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1212: 1201: 1198: 1196: 1193: 1192: 1190: 1176: 1166: 1163: 1161: 1158: 1156: 1153: 1152: 1149: 1146: 1144: 1141: 1139: 1136: 1134: 1131: 1129: 1126: 1124: 1121: 1119: 1116: 1114: 1111: 1109: 1108:Montpreveyres 1106: 1104: 1101: 1099: 1096: 1094: 1091: 1089: 1086: 1084: 1081: 1079: 1076: 1074: 1071: 1070: 1067: 1063: 1059: 1055: 1048: 1043: 1041: 1036: 1034: 1029: 1028: 1025: 1019: 1016: 1015: 1003: 996: 980: 976: 972: 966: 956: 952: 949: 944: 933: 928: 922: 917: 910: 909: 904: 898: 892: 886: 881: 879: 871: 870: 865: 859: 853: 847: 842: 840: 832: 831: 826: 820: 814: 808: 803: 801: 793: 792: 787: 781: 775: 769: 764: 762: 750: 745: 729: 723: 707: 701: 699: 694: 687: 685: 680: 678: 674: 670: 666: 663: 654: 646: 637: 635: 631: 627: 623: 619: 615: 600: 592: 583: 581: 576: 572: 564: 562: 558: 554: 550: 545: 541: 540:Ancien rĂ©gime 537: 533: 528: 526: 521: 519: 515: 511: 507: 503: 499: 495: 490: 488: 484: 481:. 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Municipality
Villette village
Coat of arms of Bourg-en-Lavaux
Bourg-en-Lavaux is located in Switzerland
Bourg-en-Lavaux is located in Canton of Vaud
46°30′N 6°43′E / 46.500°N 6.717°E / 46.500; 6.717
Country
Canton
Vaud
District
Lavaux-Oron
Mayor
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Central European Time
DST
UTC+02:00
Central European Summer Time
SFOS number
ISO 3166 code
Forel (Lavaux)
Lugrin
Lutry
Meillerie
Savigny
www.b-e-l.ch
Profile
SFSO statistics
municipality
Swiss

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