Oron, Switzerland facts for kids
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Oron
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Reformed church of Oron-la-Ville
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 Oron
Location in Switzerland
Oron
Location in Canton of Vaud
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| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Vaud | |
| District | Lavaux-Oron | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 24.62 km2 (9.51 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) | |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 5,664 | |
| • Density | 230.06/km2 (595.84/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Oronais, Oronaises | |
| Postal code |
1607, 1608, 1610, 1612
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| Surrounded by | Auboranges (FR), Chapelle (Glâne) (FR), Palézieux, Rue (FR), Vuibroye | |
| Twin towns | Bussac (France) | |
Oron is a municipality in Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2012, when the former municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye joined together to become the new municipality.
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