Trey, Vaud
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| Coordinates: 46°46′N 6°55′E / 46.767°N 6.917°ECoordinates: 46°46′N 6°55′E / 46.767°N 6.917°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Vaud | |
| District | Broye-Vully | |
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Syndic Jean-Marie Crausaz |
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| Area | ||
| • Total | 3.81 km2 (1.47 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 574 m (1,883 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 256 | |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 1552 | |
| SFOS number | 5827 | |
| Localities | Granges-sous-Trey | |
| Surrounded by | Châtonnaye (FR), Fétigny (FR), Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Payerne, Torny (FR) | |
| Website |
www Profile (French), SFSO statistics |
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Trey is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Trey is first mentioned around 1142-46 as Treis.
Trey has an area, as of 2009[update], of 3.8 square kilometers (1.5 sq mi). Of this area, 2.71 km2 (1.05 sq mi) or 71.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.67 km2 (0.26 sq mi) or 17.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.36 km2 (0.14 sq mi) or 9.4% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.05 km2 (12 acres) or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 3.4% and transportation infrastructure made up 5.5%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 50.9% is used for growing crops and 16.0% is pastures, while 4.2% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
The municipality was part of the Payerne District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Trey became part of the new district of Broye-Vully.
The municipality is located on the border with the Canton of Fribourg. It consists of the village of Trey and the hamlet of Granges-sous-Trey.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale Argent and Gules, a chevron between three shells two and one counterchanged.
Trey has a population (as of December 2015[update]) of 256. As of 2008[update], 10.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 11.6%. It has changed at a rate of 13.4% due to migration and at a rate of -0.9% due to births and deaths.
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