Chavannes-le-Veyron: population and statistics
Chavannes-le-Veyron has a population of 160 (2025) across 2.6 km², or 62.0 people per km². It ranks 2,062 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +33.3% between 2015 and 2025.
- 160 residents
- 2.6 km²
- 62 people/km²
- 608 m
Key points
Among the 300 municipalities in Vaud, Chavannes-le-Veyron ranks No. 289 by population.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,313 kWh a year here.
Chavannes-le-Veyron in numbers
Where is Chavannes-le-Veyron?
Population of Chavannes-le-Veyron over time
Chavannes-le-Veyron had 120 residents in 2015 and 160 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 152 |
| 2021 | 155 |
| 2022 | 163 |
| 2023 | 157 |
| 2024 | 160 |
| 2025 | 160 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Jobs”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Entities listed in the commercial register”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 361 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.7 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Grancy (541 residents), 1.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 5,252 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Chavannes-le-Veyron
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 16.9% | 17.1% | 20.7% |
Housing
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 68 | 449,691 | 4,927,050 | ranked 2,085 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 64.7% | 25.9% | 23.3% | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 20.6% | 24.7% | 25.3% | ||
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 56.8% | 52.6% | 69.5% |
Energy
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 77.4% | 72.6% | 53.5% | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 9.7% | 6.9% | 13.7% | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 9.7% | 5.6% | 12.4% | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 5.5% | 1.4% | ||
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 11 | 36,655 | 329,600 | ranked 2,024 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 828.8 kW | 784.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ||
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 3.6 GWh/year | 6,033 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 2,016 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 22,812 kWh/inh. | 6,985 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. |
Economy
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 17 | 67,877 | 728,011 | ranked 2,045 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 7 | 67,255 | 762,757 | ranked 2,068 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 43.8 | 77.9 | 64.9 | ||
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 42.9% | 67.6% | 65.7% | ||
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 42.9% | 26.9% | 29.0% |
Employment
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 35 | 498,823 | 5,679,518 | ranked 2,061 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 218.8 | 577.7 | 362.9 |
Society
| Indicator | Chavannes-le-Veyron | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 10.0% | 34.3% | 18.9% |
Sunshine and temperatures: Chavannes-le-Veyron
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Chavannes-le-Veyron?
Chavannes-le-Veyron has 160 residents (2025), ranking 2,062 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Chavannes-le-Veyron?
Chavannes-le-Veyron covers 2.6 km², with a density of 62 people per km².
Is the population of Chavannes-le-Veyron growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Chavannes-le-Veyron went from 120 to 160, a change of +33.3%.
Where is Chavannes-le-Veyron?
Chavannes-le-Veyron is in Vaud. It belongs to District de Morges (district). Latitude 46.600, longitude 6.450.
Dwellings: what is the figure for Chavannes-le-Veyron?
In Chavannes-le-Veyron, “Dwellings” stands at 68 (2026), ranking 2,085 of 2,108 municipalities; the national median is 990.
Jobs: what is the figure for Chavannes-le-Veyron?
In Chavannes-le-Veyron, “Jobs” stands at 35 (2024), ranking 2,061 of 2,111 municipalities; the national median is 622.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Chavannes-le-Veyron?
In Chavannes-le-Veyron, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,313 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Chavannes-le-Veyron?
The nearest to Chavannes-le-Veyron are Grancy (1.5 km), La Chaux (Cossonay) (2.5 km), Senarclens (2.5 km), Mauraz (2.5 km), L'Isle (3.1 km).