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Oron-le-Châtel

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Also known as Oron-le-Chatel

Oron-le-Châtel () is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Oron.

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Place details

Locality
Oron
Region
Vaud
Country
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population
1,198

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Key facts

Swiss town.populationof
2010
Swiss town.subject_name
Oron-le-Châtel
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.image_photo
Oron Château - 2011 - 01.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption
Oron-le-Châtel train station and Oron Castle
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Oron-le-Chatel-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
Flag of Oron-le-Châtel.gif
Swiss town.canton
Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VD
Swiss town.district
Lavaux-Oron
Swiss town.postal_code
1608
Swiss town.municipality_code
5794
Swiss town.area
1.26
Swiss town.elevation
722
Swiss town.population
293
Swiss town.mayor
Mme Danielle Richard-Martignier
Swiss town.demonym
Les Tournesols
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Chapelle (Glâne) (FR), Chesalles-sur-Oron, Palézieux, Oron-la-Ville

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Wikidata facts

Area
1.26
Elevation
712
Official website
www.oron-le-chatel.ch
Image
Oron Château - 2011 - 01.jpg
Dialing code
021
Licence plate code
VD
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Commons category
Oron-le-Châtel
postal code
1608
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Article

10 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References

Oron-le-Châtel () is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged on 1 January 2012 into the new municipality of Oron.

==History== Oron-le-Châtel is first mentioned in 1137 as Oruns.

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