Jorat-Mézières

municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q19544878
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Summary

Jorat-Mézières is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Jorat-Mézières ranks in the top 6% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Lavaux-Oron District[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Official language: French[6]
  • Shares border with: Servion[7], Montpreveyres[8], Vucherens[9], Vulliens[10], Ropraz[11], Ecublens[12], Auboranges[13]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Carrouge[14], Mézières[15], Ferlens[16]
  • Postal code: 1083[17], 1084[18]
  • Commons category: Jorat-Mézières[19]
  • Licence plate code: VD[20]
  • Has part(s): Carrouge[21]
  • Official website: http://www.jorat-mezieres.ch/[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Jorat-Mézières[23]
  • Population: 2847[24], 2873[25], 3210[26]
  • Office held by head of government: Q26932981[27]
  • External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/5806[28]
  • Replaces: Mézières[29], Ferlens[30], Carrouge[31]
  • Official name: Jorat-Mézières[32]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Jorat-Mézières[33]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Jorat-Mézières, Switzerland[34]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Jorat-Mézières, Switzerland[35]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Jorat-Mézières, Switzerland[36]
  • Elevation above sea level: 742 m[37]
  • Area: 1109 ha[38]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[39]

Why It Matters

Jorat-Mézières has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] Jorat-Mézières is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Q141599379. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. 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. 8h ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+2847'}, {'amount': '+2873'}, {'amount': '+3210'}
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  2. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-references:1||1|1 */ Area: 1,109 hectare, source for area from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  3. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'pl', 'pt', 'simple', 'sv', 'uk', 'v
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  4. 17w ago · Lehmannro · 2026-06-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → Mézières, Ferlens, Carrouge
    Topic's main category → Category:Jorat-Mézières
    Official language → French
    Replaces → —
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag image: CHE Jorat-Mézières Flag.svg, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782070149300"
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