Jorat-Menthue

Peney -le- Jorat

Jorat Menthue since July 1, 2011, a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.

Geography

The municipality is located in southeastern Jorat Menthue de Gros- de -Vaud in the Molassehügeln Jorat about 5 km south-southeast of the canton capital Lausanne. The municipality comprises the villages of Chardonney Montaubion, Montmeillan, Peney -le- Jorat, Sottens, Villars- Mendraz and Villars- Tiercelin as well as various individual farms. The neighboring communities of Jorat Menthue are in the north Montanaire, northeast Moudon, in the east Hermenches, in the southeast Corcelles -le- Jorat, southwest Froideville, in the west Poliez -Pittet and to the northwest Montilliez.

History

The now former municipalities Montaubion- Chardonney Peney -le- Jorat, Sottens, Villars- Mendraz and Villars- Tiercelin merged on 1 July 2011 for new community Jorat Menthue.

Attractions

The most important landmark in the field of community - Jorat Menthue is the transmission tower of the western Swiss national radio station Radio Sottens.

Corcelles-le-Jorat Froideville, Switzerland Poliez-Pittet Villars-Mendraz Villars-Tiercelin Sottens transmitter Byte Gros-de-Vaud District Assens, Switzerland Bercher Bettens Bioley-Orjulaz Boulens Bournens Boussens, Switzerland Bretigny-sur-Morrens Échallens Essertines-sur-Yverdon Fey, Switzerland Mex, Vaud Morrens Ogens Oppens Pailly Chapelle-sur-Moudon Dommartin, Switzerland Goumoens-le-Jux Malapalud Martherenges Poliez-le-Grand Sugnens Municipalities of the canton of Vaud
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