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Cudrefin

Total population

1,516

Elevation434 m
Land area15.51 km²
Coordinates46.96°, 7.02°

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City facts

Elevation
434 m
Area
15.51 km²
head of government
Blaise Baumann
Official website
www.cudrefin.ch

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Overview

Cudrefin is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

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History & geography

History

Cudrefin is first mentioned in 999 as Curtefin.

Geography

Cudrefin has an area, , of . Of this area, or 60.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 22.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 8.0% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and or 8.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.7%. while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 1.5%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 52.8% is used for growing crops and 6.0% is pastures, while 1.9% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water. On 1 January 2002 the former municipality of Champmartin merged into the municipality of Cudrefin, keeping the name Cudrefin. The municipality is located along Lake Neuchâtel. It consists of the village of Cudrefin, the hamlet of Montet and since 2002, the village of Champmartin.

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Geography

Latitude
46.9560
Longitude
7.0183
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Wildlife & biodiversity

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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)
99
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

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Recently spotted species

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
5456
Population (Wikidata)
1,632
Wikidata
Q70192

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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