What is the population of Rovray, Vaud?

Rovray has a population of approximately 164 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Rovray, Vaud located?

Rovray is located in Vaud, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 46.7849°, 6.7644°.

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Rovray

Total population

164

Founded

2005

Elevation647 m

Land area3.2 km²

Coordinates46.78°, 6.76°

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City facts

Founded

2005

Elevation

647 m

Area

3.2 km²

head of government

Stéphane Raymondaz

Official website

www.rovray.ch

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Overview

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

History & geography

History

Rovray is first mentioned around 1403–1409 as Roueraye. Arrissoules is first mentioned in 1148 as Arresules. On 1 January 2005 the former municipality of Arrissoules merged into the municipality of Rovray, which kept the name Rovray.

Geography

Rovray has an area, , of . Of this area, or 74.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 19.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 6.6% is settled (buildings or roads). Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.1% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.1%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 55.9% is used for growing crops and 16.6% is pastures, while 1.6% is used for orchards or vine crops. The municipality is located above the shore of Lake Neuchatel. It consists of the villages of Rovray and Arrissoules.

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