Cully | |
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Coordinates: 46°29′N 6°43′E / 46.483°N 6.717°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Vaud |
District | Lavaux-Oron |
Area | |
• Total | 2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
Elevation | 374 m (1,227 ft) |
Population (2009) | |
• Total | 1,752 |
• Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
Demonym | Les Culliérans |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 1096 |
SFOS number | 5602 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-VD |
Localities | Treytorrens (Lavaux) |
Surrounded by | Forel (Lavaux), Riex, Epesses, Grandvaux |
Website | www Profile (in French), SFSO statistics |
Cully (French pronunciation: [kyji] ) is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It was the capital of the district of Lavaux until 2006 when it became part of the district of Lavaux-Oron. It lies on Lake Geneva.
The municipalities of Cully, Epesses, Grandvaux, Riex and Villette (Lavaux) merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Bourg-en-Lavaux.[1]