Carrouge

Carrouge (French pronunciation: [kaʁuʒ] ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. On 1 July 2016 the former municipalities of Carrouge, Ferlens and Mézières merged into the new municipality of Jorat-Mézières.

Carrouge
Former municipality
Location of Carrouge
Carrouge
Carrouge
Coordinates: 46°36′N 06°46′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictBroye-Vully
Government
  MayorSyndic
André Jordan
Area
  Total5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Elevation
722 m (2,369 ft)
Population
 (2004)
  Total790
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Les Carrougeois
Les Choupions
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1084
SFOS number5782
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
Surrounded byVucherens, Vulliens, Ferlens (VD), Mézières (VD), Montpreveyres, Ropraz
Twin townsCarrouges (France)
Websitewww.jorat-mezieres.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics
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