Vully-les-Lacs facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Vully-les-Lacs
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Vaud | |
| District | Broye-Vully | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 533 m (1,749 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 3,348 | |
| • Density | 137.21/km2 (355.4/sq mi) | |
| Postal code |
1584–1587, 1589
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| Localities | Salavaux, Cotterd, Bellerive, Constantine, Chabrey, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand, Vallamand-Dessous and Villars-le-Grand | |
| Surrounded by | Avenches, Cudrefin, Delley-Portalban (FR), Haut-Vully (FR), Saint-Aubin | |
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Vully-les-Lacs is a cool town, also known as a municipality, located in Switzerland. It is found in the Vaud canton and is part of the Broye-Vully district. This area is known for its beautiful lakes, which is why "Lacs" (meaning "lakes" in French) is part of its name!
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History of Vully-les-Lacs
Vully-les-Lacs is a fairly new municipality. It was officially created on July 1, 2011. Before this date, it was made up of seven smaller towns that decided to join together.
How the Municipality Was Formed
The seven towns that merged to form Vully-les-Lacs were Bellerive, Constantine, Chabrey, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand, and Villars-le-Grand. They decided to combine their resources and communities to become one larger municipality. This kind of merger can help towns work together more efficiently.
Villages in Vully-les-Lacs
Vully-les-Lacs is made up of several charming villages and hamlets. Each one has its own unique feel and history.
Main Villages to Explore
Some of the well-known villages within Vully-les-Lacs include Salavaux, Cotterd, Bellerive, Constantine, Chabrey, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand, Vallamand-Dessous, and Villars-le-Grand. These villages offer different views and experiences, from lakeside areas to more rural settings.
Images for kids
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Bellerive village
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Guévaux Castle
