Oron, Vaud
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Church in Oron-la-Ville | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Oron | |
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| Coordinates: 46°34′N 6°50′E / 46.567°N 6.833°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Vaud |
| District | Lavaux-Oron |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.11 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) |
| Population (December 2007) | |
• Total | 1,304 |
| • Density | 419/km2 (1,090/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Oronais, Oronaises |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1610, 1612 |
| SFOS number | 5805 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
| Surrounded by | Auboranges (FR), Chapelle (Glâne) (FR), Palézieux, Rue (FR), Vuibroye |
| Twin towns | Bussac (France) |
| Website | https://www.oron.ch Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Oron (French pronunciation: [ɔʁɔ̃] ⓘ) is a municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It was formed on 1 January 2012 when the former municipalities of Bussigny-sur-Oron, Châtillens, Chesalles-sur-Oron, Ecoteaux, Oron-la-Ville, Oron-le-Châtel, Palézieux, Les Tavernes, Les Thioleyres and Vuibroye merged. On 1 January 2022 the former municipality of Essertes merged into Oron.