Orbe (district) facts for kids
The District of Orbe was a special area, like a county or region, in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The main town and center of this district was Orbe.
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What Was the District of Orbe?
A district in Switzerland was a way to organize different towns and villages together. The District of Orbe was one of these groups of communities in the canton of Vaud. It helped manage local government and services for the people living there.
What Happened to the District of Orbe?
Over time, Switzerland sometimes changes how its regions are organized. In 2006, the District of Orbe was no longer a separate district. Its towns and villages became part of a new, larger district called the Jura-Nord vaudois District. This change helped to make government services more efficient.
Towns and Villages in the District
Before it became part of the Jura-Nord vaudois District, the District of Orbe included many different towns and villages. Each of these places had its own unique character and history.
Here are the municipalities that were part of the District of Orbe:
- Agiez
- Arnex-sur-Orbe
- Ballaigues
- Baulmes
- Bavois
- Bofflens
- Bretonnières
- Chavornay
- Corcelles-sur-Chavornay
- Croy
- Juriens
- La Praz
- L'Abergement
- Les Clées
- Lignerolle
- Montcherand
- Orbe
- Premier
- Rances
- Romainmôtier-Envy
- Sergey
- Valeyres-sous-Rances
- Vallorbe
- Vaulion
- Vuiteboeuf
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Orbe para niños
