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Grandvaux
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Also known as Grandvaux VD

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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Vinony's link graph records 14 inbound references to Grandvaux, and connects out to Canton of Vaud, Japan and English language.

It is catalogued under the topic Former municipalities of Vaud.

Vinony links it to 15 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

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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Wikidata facts

Official language
French
Population
1985
Area
2.95
Elevation
489
Official website
www.grandvaux.ch
Image
Corto Maltese à Grandvaux.jpg
Dialing code
021
Licence plate code
VD
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Commons category
Grandvaux
postal code
1091
replaced by
Bourg-en-Lavaux
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
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  • Sister cities
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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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