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Commugny
Vaudvillage
Commugny
Total population
2,508
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Commugny is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Commugny is first mentioned in 1018 as Communiacum.
Geography
Commugny has an area, , of . Of this area, or 60.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 19.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 18.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.8% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 14.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.4%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 48.8% is used for growing crops and 3.4% is pastures, while 8.1% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. The municipality is located near the French border.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Yellow-legged hornetVespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta7,085
- Eurasian CootFulica atra Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves7,017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves6,075
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,908
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves5,907
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,843
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,238
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves5,014
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.6 — 2026-01-124 km SSW of Les Houches, France
- M 3.3 — 2025-05-068 km W of Chapareillan, France
- M 3.2 — 2024-05-099 km SW of Evolène, Switzerland
- M 3.3 — 2022-09-257 km ESE of Ar?ches-la-Frasse, France
- M 4.5 — 2022-03-123 km S of Faverges, France
- M 3.4 — 2020-06-2311 km ESE of Samoëns, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Vaud
- Coppet0.8 mi away · pop. 2,887
- Founex1.4 mi away · pop. 3,210
- Chavannes-de-Bogis1.9 mi away · pop. 1,077
- Chavannes-des-Bois2.1 mi away · pop. 797
- Bogis-Bossey2.4 mi away · pop. 830
- Crans VD3.1 mi away
- Crassier3.9 mi away · pop. 1,114
- Arnex-sur-Nyon4.1 mi away · pop. 190
- Borex4.2 mi away · pop. 899
- La Rippe4.5 mi away · pop. 1,086
- Eysins4.5 mi away · pop. 1,363
- Signy5.2 mi away · pop. 445
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species








Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 5711
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,874
- Wikidata
- Q57094
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771