Lavaux-Oron District is a district in the canton of Vaud. Lavaux-Oron has an area, as of 2009[update], of 134.54 square kilometers (51.95 sq mi). Of this...
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the Lavaux-Oron District. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (in German) accessed 4 April 2011 (in French) Pictures of Lavaux (in...
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Lavaux (French pronunciation: [lavo]) is a region in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Lavaux consists of 830 hectares...
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Tavernes, Les Thioleyres, and Vuibroye came from the District d'Oron to join the Lavaux-Oron District. On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Carrouge...
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Victor Ruffy (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Victor Ruffy (18 January 1823 in Lutry – 29 December 1869) was a Swiss politician elected to the Federal Council of Switzerland on 6 December 1867 He died...
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Oron (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɔ̃] ) is a municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January...
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Henri Guisan (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Henri Guisan (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃ʁi ɡizɑ̃]; 21 October 1874 – 7 April 1960) was a Swiss military officer who held the office of General of the Swiss...
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Philippe de La Harpe (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Philippe de La Harpe (1 April 1830, Paudex – 25 February 1882, Lausanne) was a Swiss physician known for research in the fields of geology and paleontology...
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Paul Cruchet (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Paul Cruchet (25 September 1875, Montpreveyres – 31 March 1964, Morges) was a Swiss mycologist who specialized in parasitic fungi. His father, Denis Cruchet...
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Eugène Ruffy (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Eugène Ruffy (2 August 1854 in Lutry – 25 October 1919) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 14 December 1893 and resigned...
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Robert Lang (cyclist) (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Robert Lang (5 August 1917 – 16 August 1997) was a Swiss racing cyclist. He rode in the 1947 Tour de France. "34ème Tour de France 1947" (in French). Memoire...
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Saint-Saphorin (redirect from Saint-Saphorin (Lavaux))
Swiss canton of Vaud, located on the shore of Lake Geneva, in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Glerula or Calarona (from Latin: glarea, 'gravel') was a Gallo-Roman...
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of Vaud. It was the capital of the district of Lavaux until 2006 when it became part of the district of Lavaux-Oron. It lies on Lake Geneva. The municipalities...
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Kim Métraux (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
joined the LET Access Series and played six events, finishing fourth at the Lavaux Ladies Championship in Switzerland and the Belfius Ladies Open in Belgium...
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Villette, Vaud (redirect from Villette (Lavaux))
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...
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Forel, Vaud (redirect from Forel (Lavaux))
canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The oldest document mentioning the area around Forel (Lavaux) is dated 1140, and mentions Guy...
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municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Savigny is first mentioned in 1224 as Savignie. It was part of...
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Paul Chaudet (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Paul Chaudet (born 17 November 1904, in Rivaz – 7 August 1977) was a Swiss politician. He was elected to the Swiss Federal Council on 16 December 1954...
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Oron-la-Ville is a small town and former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron...
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is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. It is a suburb of the city of Lausanne. Paudex is first mentioned...
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Bourg-en-Lavaux is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux...
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Bussigny-sur-Oron is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens...
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Julie Halard-Decugis (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
Julie Halard-Decugis (born 10 September 1970) is a French former professional tennis player. Halard-Decugis lived in La Baule, France, during the initial...
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municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Puidoux is first mentioned in 1134 as Puidos. It was part of Saint-Saphorin...
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René Maillard (footballer) (category People from Lavaux-Oron District)
information Date of birth (1923-01-18)18 January 1923 Place of birth Chesalles-sur-Oron, Switzerland Date of death 25 April 2005(2005-04-25) (aged 82) Position(s)...
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Switzerland, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into...
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municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron. Rivaz is first mentioned in 1138 as Ripa. Rivaz has an area, as...
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municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the Lavaux-Oron, which includes the Lavaux region, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lutry is first mentioned...
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former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Lavaux-Oron on Lake Geneva. It is noted for its wine production. The municipalities...
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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...
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