Mont-sur-Rolle

Mont-sur-Rolle
Location of Mont-sur-Rolle
Mont-sur-Rolle
Mont-sur-Rolle
Coordinates: 46°28′N 06°20′E / 46.467°N 6.333°E / 46.467; 6.333
CountrySwitzerland
CantonVaud
DistrictNyon
Government
  MayorSyndic
Hubert Monnard
Area
  Total
3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Elevation
464 m (1,522 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
2,654
  Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Les Montois
Lè Rapelyon
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1185
SFOS number5859
ISO 3166 codeCH-VD
Surrounded byBougy-Villars, Perroy, Rolle, Essertines-sur-Rolle
Websitewww.mont-sur-rolle.ch
Profile (in French), SFSO statistics

Mont-sur-Rolle (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ syʁ ʁɔl] , literally Mont on Rolle) is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located 2–3 kilometres (1–2 miles) from the shores of Lac Léman (Lake Geneva), above the lake-side town of Rolle. The area is famed for its wine-making fields which has a distinctive fizzy-fruit flavour.