| Subject name | Donatyre |
|---|---|
| Canton | Vaud |
| Iso-code-region | CH-VD |
| District | Avenches |
| Coordinates | 46°53′N 07°03′E |
| Postal code | 1582 |
| Area | 1.11 |
| Elevation | 505 |
| Population | 140 |
| Populationof | 2003 |
| Neighboring municipalities | Avenches, Misery-Courtion (FR), Villarepos (FR) |
Donatyre is a village in the district of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Since losing its status as an independent municipality on 1 July 2006, it has been part of the municipality of Avenches.[1]
The village, which follows the old Roman wall of Aventicum,[2] contains a chapel dedicated to Saint Thecla.
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) Retrieved 18 February 2011
- ^ "Donatyre", Historischen Lexikon der Schweiz (in German)