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Chabrey
Summary
Chabrey is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
The municipalities of Bellerive, Chabrey, Constantine, Montmagny, Mur, Vallamand and Villars-le-Grand merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Vully-les-Lacs.
Chabrey is first mentioned in 1343 as Charbrey.
Chabrey has an area, , of . Of this area, or 43.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.6% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.5% is either rivers or lakes and or 11.4% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.8%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 36.1% is used for growing crops and 4.5% is pastures, while 3.0% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is in lakes.
The municipality was part of the Avenches District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Chabrey became part of the new district of Broye-Vully.
The municipality is located along the shore of Lake Neuchâtel.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules, on a bend Argent an badger proper.
Chabrey has a population () of 267. , 7.3% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 32.2%. It has changed at a rate of 33.7% due to migration and at a rate of 0% due to births and deaths.
Most of the population () speaks French (171 or 86.4%), with German being second most common (23 or 11.6%) and Portuguese being third (2 or 1.0%).
Of the population in the municipality 76 or about 38.4% were born in Chabrey and lived there in 2000. There were 30 or 15.2% who were born in the same canton, while 70 or 35.4% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 19 or 9.6% were born outside of Switzerland.
In there was 1 live birth to Swiss citizens and were 2 deaths of Swiss citizens.
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