What is the population of Brenles, Vaud?

Brenles has a population of approximately 144 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Brenles, Vaud located?

Brenles is located in Vaud, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 46.6712°, 6.8538°.

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Brenles

Total population

144

Elevation765 m

Land area3.83 km²

Coordinates46.67°, 6.85°

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City facts

Elevation

765 m

Area

3.83 km²

Official website

www.brenles.ch

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Overview

Brenles is a former municipality in the district Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Brenles, Chesalles-sur-Moudon, Cremin, Forel-sur-Lucens and Sarzens merged into the municipality of Lucens.

History & geography

History

Brenles is first mentioned in 1247 as Brenles.

Geography

Brenles had an area, , of . Of this area, or 64.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 30.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 3.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.5% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.9%. Out of the forested land, 27.9% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 43.3% is used for growing crops and 20.6% is pastures. The municipality is located on the border with the Canton of Fribourg.

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