Cerniaz

Cerniaz is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipalities of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.

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Type: Village with 63 residents
Description: former municipality of Switzerland in Vaud
Also known as: “Cerniaz VD”
Postal code: 1682

Places of Interest

Highlights include Baillival Castle and Romont FR railway station.

Baillival Castle

Castle

Baillival Castle

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Baillival Castle is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of Surpierre of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Baillival Castle is situated 3 km northwest of Cerniaz.

Romont FR railway station

Railway station

Romont FR railway station

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Romont FR railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Romont, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways and the Bulle–Romont line of Transports publics Fribourgeois. Romont FR railway station is situated 4 km south of Cerniaz.

Henniez railway station

Railway stop

Henniez railway station

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Henniez railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Henniez, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villars-Bramard and Seigneux.

Villars-Bramard

Village

Villars-Bramard

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Villars-Bramard is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The villages of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.

Seigneux

Village

Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Seigneux is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The villages of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.

Henniez

Village

Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Henniez is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Broye-Vully.

Cerniaz

Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
Location: Valbroye, Broye-Vully District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.72715° or 46° 43′ 38″ north

Longitude

6.89608° or 6° 53′ 46″ east

Population

63

Elevation

668 metres (2,192 feet)

Open location code

8FR8PVGW+VC

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Waray—“Cerniaz” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Cerniaz”
French: “Cerniaz”
German: “Cerniaz VD”
German: “Cerniaz”
Hungarian: “Cerniaz (VD)”
Irish: “Cerniaz”
Italian: “Cerniaz”
Lombard: “Cerniaz”
Norwegian Bokmål: “Cerniaz”
Romansh: “Cerniaz”
Spanish: “Cerniaz”
Swedish: “Cerniaz”
Turkish: “Cerniaz”
Upper Sorbian: “Cerniaz”
Volapük: “Cerniaz”
Waray (Philippines): “Cerniaz”

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