Vufflens-la-Ville

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. ==Coat of arms==

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. ==Demographics==

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%). , there were 411 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 493 married individuals, 50 widows or widowers and 45 individuals who are divorced. , there were 400 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.5 persons per household. there were 454 apartments in the municipality. The most common apartment size was 5 rooms of which there were 102. There were 40 single room apartments and 183 apartments with five or more rooms. Of these apartments, a total of 388 apartments (85.5% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 59 apartments (13.0%) were seasonally occupied and 7 apartments (1.5%) were empty. Colors= id:lightgrey value:gray(0.9) id:darkgrey value:gray(0.8) ImageSize = width:960 height:210 PlotArea = height:150 left:100 bottom:50 right:100 AlignBars = justify DateFormat = x.y Period = from:0 till:1000 TimeAxis = orientation:vertical AlignBars = justify ScaleMajor = gridcolor:darkgrey increment:200 start:0 ScaleMinor = gridcolor:lightgrey increment:40 start:0 PlotData= color:yellowgreen width:40 mark:(line,white) align:center bar:1850 from:start till:315 text:"315" bar:1860 from:start till:329 text:"329" bar:1870 from:start till:318 text:"318" bar:1880 from:start till:321 text:"321" bar:1888 from:start till:341 text:"341" bar:1900 from:start till:324 text:"324" bar:1910 from:start till:331 text:"331" bar:1920 from:start till:373 text:"373" bar:1930 from:start till:312 text:"312" bar:1941 from:start till:295 text:"295" bar:1950 from:start till:331 text:"331" bar:1960 from:start till:342 text:"342" bar:1970 from:start till:401 text:"401" bar:1980 from:start till:770 text:"770" bar:1990 from:start till:979 text:"979" bar:2000 from:start till:999 text:"999" ==Sights==

The entire village of Vufflens-la-Ville is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites. ==Politics==

In the 2007 federal election the most popular party was the SVP which received 25.46% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SP (18.71%), the FDP (16.63%) and the Green Party (16.47%). In the federal election, a total of 366 votes were cast, and the voter turnout was 48.9%. ==Economy==

, Vufflens-la-Ville had an unemployment rate of 3.8%. , there were 17 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 9 businesses involved in this sector. 59 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 10 businesses in this sector. 134 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 31 businesses in this sector. , there were 59 workers who commuted into the municipality and 463 workers who commuted away. The municipality is a net exporter of workers, with about 7.8 workers leaving the municipality for every one entering. Of the working population, 12.5% used public transportation to get to work, and 70.2% used a private car. ==Religion==

From the , 283 or 28.3% were Roman Catholic, while 527 or 52.8% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there were 8 members of an Orthodox church (or about 0.80% of the population), there was 1 individual who belongs to the Christian Catholic Church, and there were 31 individuals (or about 3.10% of the population) who belonged to another Christian church. There were 7 (or about 0.70% of the population) who were Islamic. There was 1 person who was Buddhist and 5 individuals who belonged to another church. 127 (or about 12.71% of the population) belonged to no church, are agnostic or atheist, and 21 individuals (or about 2.10% of the population) did not answer the question. ==Education==

In Vufflens-la-Ville about 400 or (40.0%) of the population have completed non-mandatory upper secondary education, and 210 or (21.0%) have completed additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). Of the 210 who completed tertiary schooling, 59.0% were Swiss men, 29.5% were Swiss women, 7.1% were non-Swiss men and 4.3% were non-Swiss women. During the school year, the political district provided pre-school care for a total of 296 children of which 96 children (32.4%) received subsidized pre-school care. The canton's primary school program requires students to attend for four years. There were 77 students in the municipal primary school program. The obligatory lower secondary school program lasts for six years and there were 53 students in those schools. , there were 17 students in Vufflens-la-Ville who came from another municipality, while 150 residents attended schools outside the municipality. ==Transportation==

The municipality has a railway station, , on the Jura Foot and Simplon lines. It has regular service to , , , and . == References ==