Grandvaux
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Grandvaux is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.
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- Locality
- Bourg-en-Lavaux
- Region
- Vaud
- Country
- Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
- Population
- 1,793
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Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Grandvaux
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Grandvaux 2023.jpg
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Grandvaux-coat of arms.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- Flag of Grandvaux.gif
- Swiss town.canton
- Vaud
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-VD
- Swiss town.district
- Lavaux-Oron
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1091
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 5605
- Swiss town.area
- 2.94
- Swiss town.elevation
- 489
- Swiss town.population
- 2014
- Swiss town.populationof
- 2009
- Swiss town.website
- www.grandvaux.ch
- Swiss town.demonym
- Les Grandvaliens
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Cully, Forel (Lavaux), Meillerie (FR-74), Villette (Lavaux)
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Encyclopedic overview
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Grandvaux is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.
==History== Grandvaux is first mentioned in 1250 as de Gravaz. In 1445 it was mentioned as Grandvaulx.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Grandvaux” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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