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Carrouge

village and former municipality in Jorat-Mézières in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Place Former Municipality of Switzerland Q52671

Facts

14 properties

Identity

Instance of
former municipality of Switzerland, village[3]
Official website
www.carrouge.ch[8]

Location

Country
Switzerland[2]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.600°, 6.767°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Jorat-Mézières (2008–present)[1]

Population and size

Area
5.43 km²[12]
Elevation above sea level
728 m[11]

Codes

Local dialing code
021[7]
More facts +6
Head of government
André Jordan
Office held by the head of government
mayor of Carrouge[9]
Official language
French[4]
Replaced by
Jorat-Mézières[10]
Twinned administrative body
Carrouges[5]
Vehicle registration plate code
VD[6]
🏷️ Also known as
en Carrouge VD en Carrouge de Carrouge VD el Καρούζ fr Carodzo (patois) ms Carrouge (VD) zh 卡鲁日
🔖 Identifiers · 16
VIAF cluster ID
27145424471886830080
GND ID
1081695218
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Carrouge.JPG ↗
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Björn Sinnhuber
Freebase ID
/m/09st_5
GeoNames ID
8533271
HDS ID
002551
MusicBrainz area ID
16bf5df4-f5a7-427d-9dc0-c93a5ed6b074
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1684879
SPAP ID
p/a290659f-f35f-4c16-b1b7-ebfa0262ad1a
Swiss municipality code
5782
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SwissNAMES3D ID
32767063-F286-4575-9AA8-9CCEACCEB5FB
Topic's main category
Category:Carrouge
Who's on First ID
1259714057
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvd78Kqy9FDGXyFgQr6rq
📚 Sources · 1
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Source
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Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
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🔗 Connections
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2
Broye-Vully District, Jorat-Mézières
Belongs to 1
Jorat-Mézières
Country 1
Switzerland
Instance of 1
village
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Jorat-Mézières
Official language 1
French
Replaced by 1
Jorat-Mézières
Twinned administrative body 1
Carrouges
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Jorat-Mézières
← Twinned administrative body 1
Carrouges
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Carrouges Switzerland

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 21h ago · Dev Jadiya · 2026-11-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [hi] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #67776"
  2. 20d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → Jorat-Mézières
    Head of government → André Jordan
    Category for people who died here → Wikidata item
    Twinned administrative body → Carrouges
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: SwissNAMES3D ID: 32767063-F286-4575-9AA8-9CCEACCEB5FB, swissNAMES3D ID from swisstopo data (swisstopo task)"
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