Aubonne

Also known as Aubonne VD

Aubonne () is a municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2011 the former municipality of Pizy merged into Aubonne and on 1 January 2021 Montherod merged into it.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Aubonne
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Aubonne Flag.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Aubonne COA.svg
Swiss town.image_photo: AubonneVD2.jpeg
Swiss town.image_caption: Aubonne
Swiss town.canton: Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-VD
Swiss town.district: Morges
Swiss town.postal_code: 1170
Swiss town.municipality_code: 5422
Swiss town.area: 6.87
Swiss town.elevation: 508
Swiss town.population: 2650
Swiss town.populationof: 2003
Swiss town.website: aubonne.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Pierre-Alain Blanc
Swiss town.mayor_title: Syndic

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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections

Contents

History
Montherod
Geography
Coat of arms
Demographics
Heritage sites of national significance
Tourism
Politics
Economy
Religion
Education
Transportation
Notable people
References
External links

==History== thumb|left|Aerial view from 400 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1919) thumb|left|Church and castle with its minaret-style tower, built 1680 for Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, at Aubonne The municipality was settled very early. The oldest remains are from the Bronze Age. From Roman times, there remain foundations of villas, and from early medieval times, graves.

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