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47-415: L'Abbaye was created as an independent municipality in 1571 from the municipality of Le Lieu . L'Abbaye has an area, as of 2009, of 31.88 square kilometers (12.31 sq mi). Of this area, 10.83 km (4.18 sq mi) or 34.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while 19.35 km (7.47 sq mi) or 60.7% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.17 km (0.45 sq mi) or 3.7%

94-512: A child or children. There were 5 households that were made up of unrelated people and 12 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 186 single family homes (or 58.1% of the total) out of a total of 320 inhabited buildings. There were 62 multi-family buildings (19.4%), along with 49 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (15.3%) and 23 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (7.2%). Of

141-510: A child or children. There were 6 households that were made up of unrelated people and 33 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing. In 2000 there were 262 single family homes (or 58.9% of the total) out of a total of 445 inhabited buildings. There were 107 multi-family buildings (24.0%), along with 43 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (9.7%) and 33 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (7.4%). Of

188-468: A population (as of December 2020 ) of 887. As of 2008 , 12.5% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 4.4%. It has changed at a rate of 5.1% due to migration and at a rate of -0.8% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000 ) speaks French (703 or 88.4%), with German being second most common (28 or 3.5%) and Italian being third (20 or 2.5%). Of

235-446: A total of 335 apartments (66.9% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 139 apartments (27.7%) were seasonally occupied and 27 apartments (5.4%) were empty. As of 2009 , the construction rate of new housing units was 4.8 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010 , was 0%. The historical population is given in the following chart: The entire village of Le Lieu and ISOS village: Le Séchey

282-407: A total of 541 apartments (71.2% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 177 apartments (23.3%) were seasonally occupied and 42 apartments (5.5%) were empty. As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 1.6 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 0.63%. The historical population is given in the following chart: The Manoir De Haute Roche

329-464: Is 106 people or 12.7% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 76 people or 9.1% are between 70 and 79, there are 63 people or 7.6% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 6 people or 0.7% who are 90 and older. As of 2000 , there were 301 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 383 married individuals, 65 widows or widowers and 46 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000 , there were 349 private households in

376-463: Is 156 people or 12.2% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 113 people or 8.8% are between 70 and 79, there are 71 people or 5.5% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 10 people or 0.8% who are 90 and older. As of 2000, there were 476 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 662 married individuals, 102 widows or widowers and 64 individuals who are divorced. As of 2000, there were 569 private households in

423-662: Is a municipality in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland , located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the Vallée de Joux . Le Lieu is first mentioned in 1155 as loco dompni Poncii heremite ("in the place of lord Poncius the hermit"). In 1408 it was mentioned as le Lieu Poncet . The village of Les Charbonnières was first mentioned in 1489 and Le Séchey village was first mentioned in 1489. Le Lieu has an area, as of 2009 , of 32.55 square kilometers (12.57 sq mi). Of this area, 11.12 km (4.29 sq mi) or 34.2%

470-484: Is a net importer of workers, with about 4.2 workers entering the municipality for every one leaving. About 38.3% of the workforce coming into Le Lieu are coming from outside Switzerland. Of the working population, 8.2% used public transportation to get to work, and 57.6% used a private car. From the 2000 census , 180 or 22.6% were Roman Catholic , while 411 or 51.7% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church . Of

517-819: Is a register of cultural property in Switzerland . It was established according to article 5 of the second protocol to the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict , which provides for the establishment of national registers of cultural property. The register contains both mobile and immobile items of cultural property including old towns, quarters, squares, villages, sacral buildings, houses, castles, bridges, monuments, archaeological sites and collections. Its entries are classified in two groups: those of national significance (class A) and those of regional significance (class B). The selection

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564-471: Is based on the significance of the items in the domains of history , aesthetics , art , typology , ethnography , social studies and in other scientific disciplines, as well as on their rarity value. Items of purely local significance are not included; these may be registered separately by the cantonal authorities. The register is prepared by the Federal Office of Civil Protection in cooperation with

611-735: Is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 28.8% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (17.85%), the Green Party (16.21%) and the LPS Party (13.71%). In the federal election, a total of 285 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 45.2%. As of  2010 , Le Lieu had an unemployment rate of 5.9%. As of 2008 , there were 42 people employed in

658-518: Is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance . The entire village of Le Pont is part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites . In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 21.98% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (17.84%), the LPS Party (14.87%) and the FDP (13.81%). In the federal election, a total of 399 votes were cast, and

705-457: Is located at the heart of the vallé de Joux in the Jura . It includes also the villages of Les Bioux and Le Pont . The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, a Bear's Head sable lined Argent ensigned on a Billet Gules bendwise three Escallops bendwise Or. L'Abbaye has a population (as of December 2020) of 1,474. As of 2008, 12.8% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over

752-422: Is settled (buildings or roads), 0.31 km (0.12 sq mi) or 1.0% is either rivers or lakes and 0.25 km (0.097 sq mi) or 0.8% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.4%. Out of the forested land, 54.2% of the total land area is heavily forested and 6.5% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of

799-461: Is used for agricultural purposes, while 19.5 km (7.5 sq mi) or 59.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.08 km (0.42 sq mi) or 3.3% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.44 km (0.17 sq mi) or 1.4% is either rivers or lakes and 0.38 km (0.15 sq mi) or 1.2% is unproductive land. Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 1.2% and transportation infrastructure made up 1.9%. Out of

846-473: The Swiss Reformed Church . Of the rest of the population, there was 1 member of an Orthodox church , and there were 222 individuals (or about 17.02% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 3 (or about 0.23% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 5 individuals who belonged to another church. 164 (or about 12.58% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 132 individuals (or about 10.12% of

893-403: The primary economic sector and about 16 businesses involved in this sector. 635 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 18 businesses in this sector. 73 people were employed in the tertiary sector , with 19 businesses in this sector. There were 368 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 40.5% of the workforce. In 2008

940-430: The voter turnout was 45.7%. As of  2010, L'Abbaye had an unemployment rate of 3.5%. As of 2008, there were 28 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 9 businesses involved in this sector. 926 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 23 businesses in this sector. 182 people were employed in the tertiary sector , with 43 businesses in this sector. There were 627 residents of

987-535: The 2009/2010 school year there were a total of 146 students in the L'Abbaye school district. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 578 children of which 359 children (62.1%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 67 students in

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1034-474: The Le Lieu school district. In the Vaud cantonal school system, two years of non-obligatory pre-school are provided by the political districts. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 578 children of which 359 children (62.1%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 46 students in

1081-597: The agricultural land, 0.0% is used for growing crops and 9.3% is pastures and 24.7% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is in lakes. The municipality was part of the La Vallée District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and L'Abbaye became part of the new district of Jura-Nord Vaudois. The municipality is located on the eastern shore of the Lac de Joux at an elevation of between 1,000 m (3,300 ft) and 1,600 m (5,200 ft). It

1128-603: The cantonal authorities and formally issued by the Federal Council . It was first published in 1988 and re-issued in updated form in 1995 and 2009. The 2009 revision covers only A-class objects, with the B-class objects set to be reviewed and updated at a later time. Until then, the lists of B-class objects published by the Office include the B-class objects of the 1995 inventory, the proposals for new or changed B-class objects submitted by

1175-422: The forested land, 56.4% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.5% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 0.0% is used for growing crops and 11.8% is pastures and 22.3% is used for alpine pastures. All the water in the municipality is in lakes. The municipality was part of the La Vallée District until it was dissolved on 31 August 2006, and Le Lieu became part of

1222-408: The last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 4.1%. It has changed at a rate of 5.2% due to migration and at a rate of -1.1% due to births and deaths. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (1,226 or 94.0%), with German being second most common (33 or 2.5%) and Portuguese being third (19 or 1.5%). There are 14 people who speak Italian . Of the population in

1269-744: The municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 41 students in those schools. As of 2000 , there were 29 students in Le Lieu who came from another municipality, while 67 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance The Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance ( German : Schweizerisches Inventar der Kulturgüter von nationaler und regionaler Bedeutung ; French : Inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale et régionale ; Italian : Inventario dei beni culturali svizzeri d'importanza nazionale e regionale )

1316-420: The municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 78 students in those schools. There were also 1 students who were home schooled or attended another non-traditional school. As of 2000, there were 3 students in L'Abbaye who came from another municipality, while 141 residents attended schools outside the municipality. Le Lieu Le Lieu

1363-495: The municipality 428 or about 32.8% were born in L'Abbaye and lived there in 2000. There were 426 or 32.7% who were born in the same canton, while 154 or 11.8% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 200 or 15.3% were born outside of Switzerland. In 2008 there were 7 live births to Swiss citizens and 2 births to non-Swiss citizens, and in same time span there were 15 deaths of Swiss citizens. Ignoring immigration and emigration,

1410-454: The municipality and 384 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net importer of workers, with about 1.0 workers entering the municipality for every one leaving. About 33.3% of the workforce coming into L'Abbaye are coming from outside Switzerland. Of the working population, 7% used public transportation to get to work, and 69.5% used a private car. From the 2000 census, 269 or 20.6% were Roman Catholic , while 618 or 47.4% belonged to

1457-440: The municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 42.3% of the workforce. In 2008 the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 1,059. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 17, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 888 of which 826 or (93.0%) were in manufacturing, 12 or (1.4%) were in mining and 49 (5.5%) were in construction. The number of jobs in

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1504-480: The municipality, and an average of 2.2 persons per household. There were 125 households that consist of only one person and 25 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 361 households that answered this question, 34.6% were households made up of just one person and there were 4 adults who lived with their parents. Of the rest of the households, there are 109 married couples without children, 90 married couples with children There were 16 single parents with

1551-427: The municipality, and an average of 2.2 persons per household. There were 219 households that consist of only one person and 39 households with five or more people. Out of a total of 602 households that answered this question, 36.4% were households made up of just one person. Of the rest of the households, there are 173 married couples without children, 150 married couples with children There were 21 single parents with

1598-414: The new district of Jura-Nord Vaudois. The municipality is located on the eastern shore of Lac de Joux . It consists of the villages of Le Lieu, Les Charbonnières and Le Séchey as well as multiple hamlets . The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Or, a Bar Azure, overall Saint Poncet bearded Argent, garmented Sable, holding a staff of the same in dexter and a Bible of the third. Le Lieu has

1645-537: The non-Swiss population increased by 9 people. This represents a population growth rate of 1.1%. The age distribution, as of 2009, in L'Abbaye is; 120 children or 9.4% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 170 teenagers or 13.3% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 120 people or 9.4% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 135 people or 10.5% are between 30 and 39, 199 people or 15.5% are between 40 and 49, and 188 people or 14.7% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution

1692-399: The population in the municipality 263 or about 33.1% were born in Le Lieu and lived there in 2000. There were 251 or 31.6% who were born in the same canton, while 119 or 15.0% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 136 or 17.1% were born outside of Switzerland. In 2008 there were 4 live births to Swiss citizens and were 9 deaths of Swiss citizens. Ignoring immigration and emigration,

1739-447: The population of Swiss citizens decreased by 5 while the foreign population remained the same. There were 3 Swiss men and 1 Swiss woman who immigrated back to Switzerland. At the same time, there were 4 non-Swiss men who immigrated from another country to Switzerland and 2 non-Swiss women who emigrated from Switzerland to another country. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders)

1786-419: The population of Swiss citizens decreased by 8 while the foreign population increased by 2. There were 2 Swiss men and 3 Swiss women who immigrated back to Switzerland. At the same time, there were 2 non-Swiss men and 3 non-Swiss women who immigrated from another country to Switzerland. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders) was an increase of 5 and

1833-423: The population) did not answer the question. In Le Lieu about 275 or (34.6%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 90 or (11.3%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 90 who completed tertiary schooling, 66.7% were Swiss men, 26.7% were Swiss women. In the 2009/2010 school year there were a total of 87 students in

1880-416: The population) did not answer the question. In L'Abbaye about 429 or (32.9%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education , and 142 or (10.9%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule ). Of the 142 who completed tertiary schooling, 68.3% were Swiss men, 19.7% were Swiss women, 7.7% were non-Swiss men and 4.2% were non-Swiss women. In

1927-474: The rest of the population, there were 2 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.25% of the population), and there were 38 individuals (or about 4.78% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 21 (or about 2.64% of the population) who were Islamic . There were 4 individuals who belonged to another church. 118 (or about 14.84% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist , and 40 individuals (or about 5.03% of

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1974-498: The single family homes 59 were built before 1919, while 24 were built between 1990 and 2000. The most multi-family homes (59) were built before 1919 and the next most (16) were built between 1961 and 1970. There was 1 multi-family house built between 1996 and 2000. In 2000 there were 760 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 3 rooms of which there were 231. There were 32 single room apartments and 195 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments,

2021-438: The single family homes 65 were built before 1919, while 6 were built between 1990 and 2000. The most multi-family homes (31) were built before 1919 and the next most (10) were built between 1946 and 1960. In 2000 there were 501 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 3 rooms of which there were 138. There were 22 single room apartments and 142 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments,

2068-478: The tertiary sector was 154. In the tertiary sector; 40 or 26.0% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 38 or 24.7% were in the movement and storage of goods, 37 or 24.0% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was in the information industry, 1 was the insurance or financial industry, 2 or 1.3% were technical professionals or scientists, 2 or 1.3% were in education and 11 or 7.1% were in health care. In 2000, there were 403 workers who commuted into

2115-461: The tertiary sector; 4 or 7.1% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 1 was in the movement and storage of goods, 20 or 35.7% were in a hotel or restaurant, 1 was the insurance or financial industry, 1 was a technical professional or scientist, 21 or 37.5% were in education and 3 or 5.4% were in health care. In 2000 , there were 767 workers who commuted into the municipality and 184 workers who commuted away. The municipality

2162-403: The total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 696. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 35, of which 28 were in agriculture, 5 were in forestry or lumber production and 1 was in fishing or fisheries. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 605 of which 584 or (96.5%) were in manufacturing and 22 (3.6%) were in construction. The number of jobs in the tertiary sector was 56. In

2209-562: Was a decrease of 2 and the non-Swiss population decreased by 11 people. This represents a population growth rate of -1.6%. The age distribution, as of 2009 , in Le Lieu is; 76 children or 9.1% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 95 teenagers or 11.4% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 85 people or 10.2% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 105 people or 12.6% are between 30 and 39, 103 people or 12.4% are between 40 and 49, and 118 people or 14.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution

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