Montilliez
Montilliez | ||
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Poliez-le-Grand town hall | ||
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Montilliez | ||
Location of Montilliez | ||
Coordinates: 46°39′N 6°40′E / 46.650°N 6.667°ECoordinates: 46°39′N 6°40′E / 46.650°N 6.667°E | ||
Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Vaud | |
District | Gros-de-Vaud | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Syndic | |
Area | ||
• Total | 15.1 km2 (5.8 sq mi) | |
Population (Dec 2013[1]) | ||
• Total | 1,595 | |
• Density | 110/km2 (270/sq mi) | |
SFOS number | 5540 | |
Surrounded by | Fey, Villars-le-Terroir | |
Website |
http://www.montilliez.ch Profile (French), SFSO statistics |
Montilliez is a municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The municipalities of Dommartin, Naz, Poliez-le-Grand and Sugnens merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Montilliez.[2]
History
Dommartin is first mentioned in 908 as Domno Martino villa.[3] Naz is first mentioned around 1200 as Nars.[4] Poliez-le-Grand is first mentioned around 1160-79 as Poleto. In 1225 it was mentioned as Pollie lo Grant.[5] Sugnens is first mentioned in 1177 as Sugnens.[6]
Geography
Montilliez has an area, as of 2009, of 15.07 square kilometers (5.82 sq mi). Of this area, 10.13 km2 (3.91 sq mi) or 67.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 3.72 km2 (1.44 sq mi) or 24.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi) or 7.0% is settled (buildings or roads).[7]
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[3][4][5][6][8]
References
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistics Office – STAT-TAB Ständige und Nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Region, Geschlecht, Nationalität und Alter (German) accessed 18 August 2014
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 17 February 2011
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Dommartin in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Naz in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Poliez-le-Grand in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Sugnens in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ↑ Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data (German) accessed 25 March 2010
- ↑ Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach Region, 1850-2000 (German) accessed 29 January 2011
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