Moudon District

Moudon was a district in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Moudon.

The district consisted of 32 municipalities and had an area of 119.61 km2 with a population of 12273 inhabitants (End of 2003).

Mergers and name changes

  • On 1 January 1961 the municipality of Bercher went to the Echallens District.
  • On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Boulens, Chapelle-sur-Moudon, Correvon, Denezy, Martherenges, Montaubion-Chardonney, Neyruz-sur-Moudon, Ogens, Peyres-Possens, Saint-Cierges, Sottens, Thierrens, and Villars-Mendraz came from the District de Moudon to join the Gros-de-Vaud District.
  • On 1 September 2006 the municipalities of Brenles, Bussy-sur-Moudon, Chavannes-sur-Moudon, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Curtilles, Dompierre, Forel-sur-Lucens, Hermenches, Lovatens, Lucens, Moudon, Oulens-sur-Lucens, Prévonloup, Rossenge, Sarzens, Syens, Villars-le-Comte, and Vucherens came from the District de Moudon to join the Broye-Vully District.[1]

Municipalities

Cercle de Lucens
Municipality Inhabitants (2003-12-31) Area in km2
Brenles1653.85
Chesalles-sur-Moudon1611.65
Cremin541.63
Curtilles2824.94
Denezy1283.79
Dompierre2503.22
Forel-sur-Lucens1442.84
Lovatens1493.45
Lucens21576.27
Neyruz-sur-Moudon1353.52
Oulens-sur-Lucens511.59
Prévonloup1221.84
Sarzens581.45
Villars-le-Comte1294.22
Cercle de Moudon
Municipality Inhabitants (2003-12-31) Area in km2
Bussy-sur-Moudon1913.09
Chavannes-sur-Moudon2055.15
Hermenches2914.76
Moudon430815.68
Rossenges601.08
Syens1412.53
Vucherens4693.26
Cercle de Saint-Cierges
Municipality Inhabitants (2003-12-31) Area in km2
Boulens2293.45
Chapelle-sur-Moudon3404.63
Correvon982.24
Martherenges660.83
Montaubion-Chardonney752.09
Ogens2563.41
Peyres-Possens1281.91
Saint-Cierges4356.44
Sottens2204.53
Thierrens5938.72
Villars-Mendraz1831.55

References

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