Botterens

Also known as Botterens FR

thumb|Botterens Botterens (, locally ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Botterens
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Botterens COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Botterens Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-FR
Swiss town.district: Gruyère
Swiss town.postal_code: 1652
Swiss town.municipality_code: 2123
Swiss town.area: 4.15
Swiss town.elevation: 744
Swiss town.mayor_title: Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Broc, Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, Morlon, Villarbeney, Val-de-Charmey

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Botterens
Population: 577
Area: 4.27
Elevation: 744
Official website: www.botterens.ch
Image: Vue de Botterens.jpg
Dialing code: 026
Licence plate code: FR

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Commons category: Botterens
P8168: Stefan Schnoor
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2123

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thumb|Botterens Botterens (, locally ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

==History== Botterens is first mentioned in 1227 as Botterens. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Botteringen, however, that name is no longer used.