Cheyres-Châbles
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| Coordinates: 46°50′N 6°48′E / 46.833°N 6.800°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Broye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.87 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 2,180 |
| • Density | 221/km2 (572/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1474, 1468 |
| SFOS number | 2055 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Bollion, Châtillon, Concise (VD), Font, Murist, Vaumarcus (NE) |
| Website | http://www.cheyres-chables.ch SFSO statistics |
Cheyres-Châbles (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁ ʃabl]) is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.[1]
History
Cheyres
Cheyres is first mentioned in 1230 as Cheres.[2]
Geography
Cheyres-Châbles has an area, as of 2009, of 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi).[3]
Demographics
The new municipality has a population (as of December 2020) of 2,320.[4]
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[5]
Sights
The entire Font region (shared between Châbles and Font) is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.[6]
References
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (in German) accessed 29 November 2016
- ^ "Cheyres" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
- ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
- ^ Swiss Federal Statistical Office STAT-TAB Bevölkerungsentwicklung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, 1850-2000 (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
- ^ "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Archived from the original on 28 June 2010. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cheyres-Châbles.
- "Châbles" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.