Dully
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| Coordinates: 46°26′N 06°18′E / 46.433°N 6.300°ECoordinates: 46°26′N 06°18′E / 46.433°N 6.300°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Vaud | |
| District | Nyon | |
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| • Mayor | Syndic | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1.66 km2 (0.64 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 641 | |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Les Perchettes | |
| Postal code | 1195 | |
| SFOS number | 5855 | |
| Surrounded by | Bursins, Bursinel, Gland, Luins | |
| Website |
www Profile (French), SFSO statistics |
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Dully is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Dully is first mentioned in 1238 as Delui.
Dully has an area, as of 2009[update], of 1.7 square kilometers (0.66 sq mi). Of this area, 0.88 km2 (0.34 sq mi) or 53.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.25 km2 (0.097 sq mi) or 15.1% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 0.48 km2 (0.19 sq mi) or 28.9% is settled (buildings or roads).
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 20.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 7.2%. Out of the forested land, 13.3% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.8% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 31.3% is used for growing crops and 6.0% is pastures, while 15.7% is used for orchards or vine crops.
The municipality was part of the Rolle District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Dully became part of the new district of Nyon.
The municipality is located in the hills north of Lake Geneva. It consists of the village of Dully in the west and the hamlet of Saint-Bonnet in the east.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Sable semee of Billets Or, a Lion rampant crowned Or langued Gules.
Dully has a population (as of December 2015[update]) of 641. As of 2008[update], 38.8% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 29.4%. It has changed at a rate of 18% due to migration and at a rate of 8.9% due to births and deaths.
Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (274 or 66.2%), with English being second most common (64 or 15.5%) and German being third (43 or 10.4%). There are 6 people who speak Italian.
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