Châtillens

Châtillens is a former municipality in the district of Lavaux-Oron in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The 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 2012 into the new municipality of Oron.

Châtillens
Former municipality
Location of Châtillens
Châtillens
Châtillens
Coordinates: 46°34′N 06°48′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictLavaux-Oron
Government
  MayorGérald Wist
Area
  Total2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)
Elevation
625 m (2,051 ft)
Population
 (2010)
  Total492
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Les Châtillannais
Lè Tsatra-Tsin
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1610
SFOS number5783
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
Surrounded byOron-la-Ville, Les Tavernes, Forel (Lavaux), Essertes, Vuibroye
Websitewww.chatillens.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics
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