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Rossenges

Total population

63

Elevation662 m
Land area1.08 km²
Coordinates46.65°, 6.78°

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City facts

Elevation
662 m
Area
1.08 km²
head of government
Yannick Gauthey
Official website
rossenges.ch

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Overview

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

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History & geography

History

Rossenges is first mentioned in 1309 as Rossenge. It was also often mentioned as L'Abbaye de Rossenges.

Geography

Rossenges has an area, , of . Of this area, or 91.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 3.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 4.7% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 2.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 0.9%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 59.8% is used for growing crops and 31.8% is pastures. The municipality is located on the left bank of the Bressonne, southwest of Moudon. It consists of the hamlets of Rossenges and L'Abbaye.

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Geography

Latitude
46.6520
Longitude
6.7766
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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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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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)
18
Avg daily Wikipedia views
1
Attention level
Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
5684
Population (Wikidata)
65
Wikidata
Q68831

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

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