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made up of just one person and there were 11 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 363 married couples without children, 340 married couples with children. There were 66 single parents with a child or children. There were 20 households that were made up of unrelated people and 31 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing.
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sector; 191 or 24.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 50 or 6.3% were in the movement and storage of goods, 116 or 14.6% were in a hotel or restaurant, 15 or 1.9% were the insurance or financial industry, 46 or 5.8% were technical professionals or scientists, 42 or 5.3% were in education and 198 or 24.9% were in health care.
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jobs was 1,196. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 169, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 232 of which 60 or (25.9%) were in manufacturing and 156 (67.2%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 795. In the tertiary
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As of 2000, there were 1,350 private households in the municipality and an average of 2.1 persons per household. There were 550 households that consist of only one person and 92 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 1,381 households that answered this question, 39.8% were households
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The hospital, which had replaced the old hospital in 1926, was remodelled in 1979 into a nursing home and district hospital. At the same time, solar heating was added to the building. The municipal administration building was built in 1912, and renovated in 1958. The Musée du Vieux Pays-d'Enhaut was
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In 2000, there were 238 workers who commuted into the municipality and 266 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 1.1 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. Of the working population, 5.5% used public transportation to get to work, and
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In 2000 there were 608 single-family homes (or 47.8% of the total) out of a total of 1,271 inhabited buildings. There were 342 multi-family buildings (26.9%), along with 217 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (17.1%) and 104 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that
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Château-d'Œx has a population (as of December 2020) of 3,487. As of 2008, 19.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009) the population has changed at a rate of 5%. It has changed at a rate of 8.8% due to migration and at a rate of −3.6% due to births and
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Château-d'Œx was the first community chosen to host the injured prisoners because its letter offering to help was the first one received by the Swiss government. Over the following two years many resort communities, devastated as tourism vanished during the war, experienced growth as internees were
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In the 19th century, the municipality suffered several outbreaks of livestock diseases. To protect the dairy industry, non-local herds were forbidden from passing through the municipality. Cheese was no longer allowed to be carried across the mountains but was now transported on local draft horses.
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Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.2%. Out of the forested land, 30.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.8% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.1% is used for growing crops
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It is difficult to write calmly about it for the simple reason that I have never before in my life seen such a welcome accorded to anyone, although for 28 years I have been present at every kind of function in half the capitals of Europe. At Lausanne some 10,000 people, at 5am, were present at the
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Other infrastructure included the suspension bridge at Turrian (1883), a swimming pool and a campsite (1932), a cable car (1945) and the Pont du Berceau (1945). The agricultural sector has remained important, with the emphasis again shifting to cheese. In the 20th century, winter tourism became an
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At the beginning of the 14th century, the castle at La Motte was rebuilt for the Counts of Gruyere. Another stronghold probably stood on the rocky spur which was known as Château Cottier. After clearing the woods, the region was intensively farmed and produced barley, hay, hemp and cheese. In 1388
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In 2000, a total of 1,302 apartments (57.5% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 871 apartments (38.5%) were seasonally occupied and 90 apartments (4.0%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 6.6 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the
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Château-d'Œx has an area, as of 2009, of 113.7 square kilometers (43.9 sq mi). Of this area, 50.67 km (19.56 sq mi) or 44.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 40.8 km (15.8 sq mi) or 35.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 3.29 km
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from both sides of the conflict. These prisoners required medical care that they could not receive in internment camps due to a demand for doctors at the front to care for their own nation's injured. Following an agreement between the belligerent nations and with support from the
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settlements had only reached Le Vanel but then spread even higher and reached the pastures in L'Étivaz in the southern part of the municipality. The valley was known as the high Gau or Ogo. The name may have come from the word for Ox or be a form of Äesch, (or ash).
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and 10.5% is pastures and 34.0% is used for alpine pastures. Of the water in the municipality, 0.4% is in lakes and 0.6% is in rivers and streams. Of the unproductive areas, 9.3% is unproductive vegetation and 6.3% is too rocky for vegetation.
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The age distribution of the population (as of 2000) is children and teenagers (0–19 years old) make up 23.9% of the population, while adults (20–64 years old) make up 54.6% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 21.5%.
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and river rafting became common in the summer, while local crafts, sawmills and gravel mining are the main branches of the industrial sector. Since 1945, the area around Pierreuse has been a protected heritage site.
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In 1922 and 1924, the Hockey Club Château d'Œx was the Swiss champion in its ranks with a local international player in the person of Edouard Mottier who participated in the 1924 Olympic Games in Chamonix.
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station. Our men were simply astounded. Many of them were crying like children, a few fainted from emotion. As one private said to me: "God bless you, sir, it's like dropping right into 'eaven from 'ell."
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of Sous le Scex, Mont, Village, Frasse, Entre deux Eaux, Monteiller and L'Étivaz merged into the municipality. It consists of the villages of Château-d'Œx, L'Étivaz, Les Moulins and Les Granges, 35
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the internees were transferred to neutral Switzerland. The first trainload of injured soldiers arrived to cheering crowds at Château-d'Œx on 30 May 1916. The British ambassador to Switzerland, Sir
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As of 2000, there were 1,140 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 1,422 married individuals, 227 widows or widowers and 160 individuals who are divorced.
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in 1904 made Château-d'Œx an attractive summer resort. It was particularly appreciated by English tourists. Between 1916 and 1918 it also housed English internees during the
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the villagers threw off the obligation to serve the nobility. Then, in 1403, against the wishes of the Count of Gruyères, the villagers joined a limited alliance with
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Skiing is a key activity in the area with the ski station of La Braye accessible via cable car (also open in Summer) from the heart of Château-d'Œx village.
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The International Hot-Air Balloon Festival has been held each year since 1979 in January. Up to 100 balloonists gather for the festival each year. The
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As of 2000, there were 92 students in Château-d'Œx who came from another municipality, while 95 residents attended schools outside the municipality.
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The municipality is the largest in land area in the canton. It is located in the upper Saane valley. In the 14th to 18th Centuries, the seven
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and his wife Jutta decided to leave Italy, where they had lived for many years after their nine-year-old son was forced to join the Fascist
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to form a district. The church of St. Donat was consecrated and first mentioned in 1175. The village church was under the authority of the
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was divided and sold before the end of the 16th century. The alpine pastures were leased to private cheesemakers, who there produced
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Betriebszählung: Arbeitsstätten nach Gemeinde und NOGA 2008 (Abschnitte), Sektoren 1-3
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In 1555 Bern received the upper part of the county of Gruyere including Château-d'Œx. It became part of the German-speaking
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In the 10th century, the Count of Gruyere conquered La Tine and the Creux de l'Enfer. Subsequently, it was merged with
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until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Château-d'Œx became part of the new district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut.
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As of  2010, Château-d'Œx had an unemployment rate of 2.3%. As of 2008, there were 234 people employed in the
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Philippe-Sirice Bridel enough money was raised to rebuild the houses in stone. The municipality hired masons from
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relocated to Château-d'Œx from Basel, out of fear of an imminent German invasion of Switzerland. BIS President
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and plasterers from the lower Gruyere lands lower uplands. In 1803, the Canton of Léman was dissolved with the
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of Saanen. The rights and freedoms of the villagers were now based on Bernese law and not on the Land Law of
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Due to customs taxes with the neighbouring Canton of Fribourg, cheese was carried on a route over the
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Gules, a tower embattled Or, a wall embattled of the same in the dexter, surmounted by a crane Argent
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settlement in the area. The lack of iron ore and the sparseness of the soil probably prevented the
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Nationalratswahlen 2007: Stärke der Parteien und Wahlbeteiligung, nach Gemeinden/Bezirk/Canton
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB – Datenwürfel für Thema 09.2 – Gebäude und Wohnungen
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knives indicate that there was a settlement during that era as well. Many of the local names (
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being raised for meat rather than cheese production. The construction of the road over the
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A power plant was operated in La Chaudanne from 1894 until about 1901. The opening of the
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000
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A museum dedicated to Montgolfier type balloons is located in the centre of the town.
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office – Superweb database – Gemeinde Statistics 1981-2008
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In Château-d'Œx about 986 or (33.4%) of the population have completed non-mandatory
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and about 97 businesses involved in this sector. 252 people were employed in the
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which received 32.23% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the
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era, the region may have been only sparsely populated. By the 10th century, the
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took off from Château d'Œx and made the first non-stop around the world with a
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and there were 54 businesses in this sector. 1,012 people were employed in the
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in WWII; brought up in Château d'Œx and lived there again in his later years
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church parish was created in 1899. Other religious communities, such as the
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Tower of Basel: The shadowy history of the secret bank that runs the world
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In 1997, the Mountain Bike World Championships were held in Château d'Œx.
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Under Bernese rule, the economy experienced a strong upswing. The
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Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Vaud
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During World War I Switzerland accepted 68,000 sick or injured
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Les Ciernes-Picat, a mesolithic shelter, is listed as a Swiss
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and the municipality became part of the new canton of Vaud.
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music festival is held every year in the month of October.
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The historical population is given in the following chart:
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Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
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housed in empty resorts and as their loved ones visited.
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being third (71 or 2.4%). There are 19 people who speak
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International Hot-Air Balloon Festival in Château-d’Oex
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In 1849, the Institute Henchoz opened as a preparatory
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in 1555, the parish also included Etivaz until 1713.
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Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics
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Municipality

Coat of arms of Château-d'Œx
Château-d'Œx is located in Switzerland
Château-d'Œx is located in Canton of Vaud
46°28′N 7°7′E / 46.467°N 7.117°E / 46.467; 7.117
Country
Canton
Vaud
District
Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut
Mayor
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Central European Time
DST
UTC+02:00
Central European Summer Time
Postal code(s)
SFOS number
ISO 3166 code
Val-de-Charmey
Grandvillard
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Haut-Intyamon
Ormont-Dessous
Ormont-Dessus
Rossinière
Rougemont
Saanen

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