Donatyre
Appearance
Donatyre | |
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Coordinates: 46°53′N 07°03′E / 46.883°N 7.050°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Vaud |
District | Avenches |
Area | |
• Total | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 505 m (1,657 ft) |
Population (2003) | |
• Total | 140 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 1582 |
SFOS number | 5457 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
Surrounded by | Avenches, Misery-Courtion (FR), Villarepos (FR) |
Website | Profile (in French), |
Donatyre is a village in the district of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Since losing its status as an independent municipality on 1 July 2006, it has been part of the municipality of Avenches.[1]
The village, which follows the old Roman wall of Aventicum,[2] contains a chapel dedicated to Saint Thecla.
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) Retrieved 18 February 2011
- ^ "Donatyre", Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz (in German)