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Cuarny

Total population

242

Elevation580 m
Land area4.56 km²
Coordinates46.77°, 6.69°

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City facts

Elevation
580 m
Area
4.56 km²
head of government
Jean-Marc Ballif
Official website
www.cuarny.ch

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Overview

Cuarny is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

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History & geography

History

Cuarny is first mentioned in 1174 as Quarnie.

Geography

Cuarny has an area, , of . Of this area, or 67.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.0% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.0%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 54.9% is used for growing crops and 9.8% is pastures, while 2.8% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality is located east of Yverdon. It consists of the linear village of Cuarny, the estate of Fignerolles and, since 1964, La Grand-Fin which came from the municipality of Pomy. The municipalities of Cronay, Cuarny, Pomy, Ursins, Valeyres-sous-Ursins and Villars-Epeney are considering a merger on at a date in the future into the new municipality with an, , undetermined name.

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Geography

Latitude
46.7700
Longitude
6.6884
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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Nearby places in Vaud

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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)
28
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
5911
Population (Wikidata)
243
Wikidata
Q68834

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

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