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Denezy
Vaudvillage
Denezy
Total population
128
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Denezy is a former municipality in the district of Gros-de-Vaud in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Chapelle-sur-Moudon, Correvon, Denezy, Martherenges, Neyruz-sur-Moudon, Peyres-Possens, Saint-Cierges, Thierrens and Chanéaz merged on 1 January 2013 into the new municipality of Montanaire.
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History
Denezy is first mentioned in 929 as villare Donaciaco. In 1142 it was mentioned as Danisei.
Geography
Denezy had an area, , of . Of this area, or 72.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 23.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.3% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.4%. Out of the forested land, 20.6% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.6% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 49.3% is used for growing crops and 22.2% is pastures. The former municipality is located on the road between Lausanne and Estavayer.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Vaud
- Villars-le-Comte1 mi away · pop. 153
- Neyruz-sur-Moudon1.7 mi away · pop. 119
- Oulens-sur-Lucens1.7 mi away · pop. 52
- Forel-sur-Lucens1.8 mi away · pop. 152
- Thierrens1.9 mi away · pop. 619
- Démoret2.2 mi away · pop. 126
- Combremont-le-Petit2.2 mi away · pop. 368
- Prahins2.3 mi away · pop. 126
- Champtauroz2.7 mi away · pop. 100
- Lucens2.7 mi away · pop. 4,133
- Cremin2.8 mi away · pop. 58
- Bussy-sur-Moudon2.8 mi away · pop. 186
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
- 5670
- Wikidata
- Q70557
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771