Duillier | ||
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Flowers and buildings in Duillier village
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Coordinates: 46°25′N 6°14′E / 46.417°N 6.233°ECoordinates: 46°25′N 6°14′E / 46.417°N 6.233°E | ||
Country | Switzerland | |
Canton | Vaud | |
District | Nyon | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Syndic | |
Area | ||
• Total | 4.11 km2 (1.59 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 466 m (1,529 ft) | |
Population (Dec 2015) | ||
• Total | 1,034 | |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) | |
Postal code | 1266 | |
SFOS number | 5715 | |
Surrounded by | Coinsins, Genolier, Givrins, Nyon, Prangins, Trélex | |
Website |
www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Duillier is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Duillier is first mentioned in 1145 as Duelliei.
Duillier has an area, as of 2009[update], of 4.1 square kilometers (1.6 sq mi). Of this area, 3.09 km2 (1.19 sq mi) or 75.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.32 km2 (0.12 sq mi) or 7.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi) or 16.1% is settled (buildings or roads).
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 8.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 6.1%. Out of the forested land, 6.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.5% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 56.4% is used for growing crops and 5.1% is pastures, while 13.6% is used for orchards or vine crops.
The municipality was part of the Nyon District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Duillier became part of the new district of Nyon.
The municipality is located along the Nyon-Arzier road.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Gules and Argent, a Bend Sable overall between two Roundels counterchanged.
Duillier has a population (as of December 2015[update]) of 1,034. As of 2008[update], 22.8% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 19.1%. It has changed at a rate of 8.8% due to migration and at a rate of 10.1% due to births and deaths.
Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (709 or 78.7%), with German being second most common (87 or 9.7%) and English being third (63 or 7.0%). There are 16 people who speak Italian.