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Epesses

village and former municipality in Bourg-en-Lavaux in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Summary

Epesses is a former municipality of Switzerland[1]. Epesses ranks in the top 7% of former municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (142 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Bourg-en-Lavaux[3]
  • Country: Switzerland[4]
  • Instance of: human settlement[5]
  • Twinned administrative body: Burgdorf[6]
  • Postal code: 1098[7]
  • Commons category: Epesses[8]
  • Licence plate code: VD[9]
  • Local dialing code: 021[10]
  • Official website: https://www.epesses.ch[11]
  • Population: 332[12]
  • Replaced by: Bourg-en-Lavaux[13]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[14]
  • Official name: Epesses[15]
  • Elevation above sea level: 464 m[16]
  • Area: 1.60 km²[17]

Why It Matters

Epesses has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] Epesses is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1205846778
    Sitelink count → 18
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'ko', 'lmo', 'nl', 'pl', 'pnb',
    Official name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Epesses'}
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Official name: Epesses, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 23w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in → —
    Twinned administrative body → Burgdorf
    Population → —
    Aliases → —
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||ur */"
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