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Etoy

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Total population

2,860

Elevation457 m
Coordinates46.49°, 6.42°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Etoy, a village in Vaud, Switzerland, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (46.486°, 6.419°). It is home to roughly 2,860 residents. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,309 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 51% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Etoy.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
46.4861
Longitude
6.4193
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
446,023
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Yellow-legged hornet
    Vespa velutina Lepeletier, 1836 · Insecta
    8,143
  • gray wolf
    Canis lupus Linnaeus, 1758 · Mammalia
    5,966
  • European roe deer
    Capreolus capreolus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    3,959
  • red fox
    Vulpes vulpes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Mammalia
    3,863
  • Meadow Brown
    Maniola jurtina (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    3,467
  • Annual Fleabane
    Erigeron annuus (L.) Pers. · Magnoliopsida
    2,704
  • Small Heath
    Coenonympha pamphilus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Insecta
    2,637
  • House Sparrow
    Passer domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,313

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
195
Largest magnitude
4.6
Largest event
2005-09-08

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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

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Geography & sun

Elevation
1,499 ft (457 m)
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.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Etoy

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
5636
Population (Wikidata)
2,898
Wikidata
Q70216

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771