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Vufflens-la-Ville

Summary
Vufflens-la-Ville is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Gros-de-Vaud. Vufflens-la-Ville has an area, , of . Of this, or 61.5% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 23.0% is forested. Of the remaining land, or 13.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.9% is either rivers or lakes and or 0.9% is unproductive land. Of the built-up area, industrial buildings made up 1.5% of the total area while housing and buildings make up 7.8% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.0%. Twenty-one percent of the total land area is heavily forested and 2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 50.2% is used for growing crops and 10% is pasture, while 1.3% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the water in the municipality, 0.2% is in lakes and 0.7% is in rivers and streams. The municipality was part of the Cossonay District until that district was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Vufflens-la-Ville became part of the new district of Gros-de-Vaud. The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Per pale: 1. Argent, a Sword Gules; 2. Gules, a Key Argent; overall on a Bend Azure a Lion passant Or. Vufflens-la-Ville has a population () of . , 13.0% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 10.2%. It has changed at a rate of 5.3% due to migration and at a rate of 4.5% due to births and deaths. Most of the population () speaks French (900 or 90.1%), with German being second most common (52 or 5.2%) and Italian being third (17 or 1.7%). Of the population in the municipality 222 or about 22.2% were born in Vufflens-la-Ville and lived there in 2000. There were 410 or 41.0% who were born in the same canton, while 166 or 16.6% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 180 or 18.0% were born outside of Switzerland. In there were 12 live births to Swiss citizens and 1 birth to non-Swiss citizens, and in same time span there were 3 deaths of Swiss citizens.
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