Saubraz

Saubraz is a municipality in the district of Morges in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located in the foothills of the Jura Mountains.

Geography:

Saubraz is situated on a plateau overlooking Lake Geneva. The municipality's area is approximately 3.7 square kilometers. The landscape is characterized by meadows, forests, and agricultural land.

History:

The first documented mention of Saubraz dates back to 1145 as Salbraz. Historically, the area was primarily agricultural. In more recent times, it has developed as a residential area for people working in the surrounding towns and cities.

Demographics:

As a relatively small municipality, Saubraz has a population of around 450 people (as of 2023). The population density is relatively low.

Economy:

Agriculture remains a part of the local economy, although many residents commute to work in nearby urban centers.

Points of Interest:

While Saubraz itself is a quiet village, its location provides access to hiking trails in the Jura Mountains and views of Lake Geneva.