Curtilles: population and statistics
Curtilles has a population of 302 (2025) across 5.0 km², or 60.9 people per km². It ranks 1,964 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −2.9% between 2015 and 2025.
- 302 residents
- 5.0 km²
- 61 people/km²
- 522 m
Key points
Among the 300 municipalities in Vaud, Curtilles ranks No. 256 by population.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,270 kWh a year here.
Curtilles in numbers
Where is Curtilles?
Population of Curtilles over time
Curtilles had 311 residents in 2015 and 302 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 300 |
| 2021 | 296 |
| 2022 | 290 |
| 2023 | 306 |
| 2024 | 308 |
| 2025 | 302 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Jobs”: lower than in 94% of municipalities.
- “Establishments”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 695 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.8 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Lucens (4,879 residents), 1.4 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 5,080 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Curtilles
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 | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 20.5% | 17.1% | 20.7% |
Housing
| Indicator | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 155 | 449,691 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,993 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 66.5% | 25.9% | 23.3% | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 9.7% | 24.7% | 25.3% | ||
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 73.9% | 52.6% | 69.5% |
Energy
| Indicator | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 55.8% | 72.6% | 53.5% | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 10.5% | 6.9% | 13.7% | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 17.9% | 5.6% | 12.4% | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 5.5% | 1.4% | ||
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 36 | 36,655 | 329,600 | ranked 1,736 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,947 kW | 784.6 kW | 1,134 kW | ||
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 5.4 GWh/year | 6,033 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,887 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 17,748 kWh/inh. | 6,985 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. |
Economy
| Indicator | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 28 | 67,877 | 728,011 | ranked 1,940 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 20 | 67,255 | 762,757 | ranked 1,924 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 66.2 | 77.9 | 64.9 | ||
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 55.0% | 67.6% | 65.7% | ||
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 25.0% | 26.9% | 29.0% |
Employment
| Indicator | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 65 | 498,823 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,985 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 215.2 | 577.7 | 362.9 | ||
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 43.1% | 79.0% | 63.6% | ||
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 20.0% | 16.3% | 24.2% |
Society
| Indicator | Curtilles | Vaud | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 14.6% | 34.3% | 18.9% |
Sunshine and temperatures: Curtilles
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Curtilles?
Curtilles has 302 residents (2025), ranking 1,964 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Curtilles?
Curtilles covers 5.0 km², with a density of 61 people per km².
Is the population of Curtilles growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Curtilles went from 311 to 302, a change of −2.9%.
Where is Curtilles?
Curtilles is in Vaud. It belongs to District de la Broye-Vully (district). Latitude 46.700, longitude 6.850.
Dwellings: what is the figure for Curtilles?
In Curtilles, “Dwellings” stands at 155 (2026), ranking 1,993 of 2,108 municipalities; the national median is 990.
Jobs: what is the figure for Curtilles?
In Curtilles, “Jobs” stands at 65 (2024), ranking 1,985 of 2,111 municipalities; the national median is 622.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Curtilles?
In Curtilles, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,270 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Curtilles?
The nearest to Curtilles are Lucens (1.4 km), Lovatens (2.2 km), Prévonloup (2.5 km), Dompierre (VD) (2.6 km), Bussy-sur-Moudon (3.1 km).