Romainmôtier
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Orbe (district)
-Mergers and name changes:* On 1 January 1970 the former municipalities of Envy and Romainmôtier merged to form the new municipality of Romainmôtier-Envy....
in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
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In 1970 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Envy
Envy, Switzerland
Envy is a village and former municipality in the district of Orbe in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.It was first recorded in year 1216 as Envi.The municipality had 58 inhabitants in 1764, which increased to 61 in 1798 and 90 in 1850...
to form a new and larger municipality Romainmôtier-Envy
Romainmôtier-Envy
Romainmôtier-Envy is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois.The village lies on the Nozon river and has about 450 inhabitants. The town has a famous Romanesque church...
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