Essertes

Also known as Essertes VD

Essertes () is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022 the former municipality of Essertes merged into Oron.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Essertes
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Essertes-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: Flag of Essertes.gif
Swiss town.canton: Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-VD
Swiss town.district: Lavaux-Oron
Swiss town.postal_code: 1078
Swiss town.municipality_code: 5788
Swiss town.area: 1.66
Swiss town.elevation: 737
Swiss town.population: 261
Swiss town.populationof: 2004
Swiss town.website: www.essertes.ch
Swiss town.mayor: Philippe Bardet
Swiss town.mayor_title: Syndic
Swiss town.demonym: Les Coucous
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Auboranges (FR), Vuibroye, Châtillens, Forel (Lavaux), Servion

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Essertes
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Oron
Official language: French
Population: 374
Area: 1.66
Elevation: 735
Official website: www.essertes.ch
Dialing code: 021
Licence plate code: VD

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Commons category: Essertes
postal code: 1078
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5788

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History
Geography
Coat of arms
Demographics
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Essertes () is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 January 2022 the former municipality of Essertes merged into Oron.

==History== Essertes is first mentioned in 1154 as terram de Sartis. In 1271 it was mentioned as de Essertes.

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