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Corbeyrier

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Corbeyrier

Total population

401

Elevation920 m
Land area22 km²
Coordinates46.35°, 6.96°

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City facts

Elevation
920 m
Area
22 km²
head of government
Louisette Guillod
Official website
www.corbeyrier.ch

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Overview

Corbeyrier is a municipality in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, located in the district of Aigle. It became a municipality in 1718.

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History & geography

History

Corbeyrier is first mentioned in 1261 as de Cubiriaco.

Geography

Corbeyrier has an area, , of . Of this area, or 36.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 54.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 2.3% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes and or 6.9% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.0% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.2%. Out of the forested land, 47.0% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.9% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.0% is used for growing crops and 5.0% is pastures and 30.8% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is in lakes. Of the unproductive areas, 4.6% is unproductive vegetation and 2.2% is too rocky for vegetation. The municipality is located in the Aigle district, on the right bank of Rhone river. The municipality stretches from the upper end of the vineyard of Yvorne to the alpine pastures of the Eau-Froide and Petit-Hongrin valleys. It consists of the village of Corbeyrier and the hamlets of Boveau, Luan, Le Crettex and Vers Cort.

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Geography

Latitude
46.3495
Longitude
6.9598
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.59
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,309

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
29
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Events

Notable, recurring, and historical events associated with Corbeyrier, sourced from Wikidata.

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
5404
Population (Wikidata)
437
Wikidata
Q57099

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771