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Estavayer
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Also known as Estavayer FR, Estavayer, Switzerland, Estavayer (municipality 2017), Estavayer-le-Lac

Estavayer (; ) is a municipality of the canton of Fribourg, situated on the south shore of Lake Neuchâtel. Estavayer is located between Yverdon and Bern. It is the capital of the district of Broye. It was created on 1 January 2017 when the former municipalities of Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged to form Estavayer. thumb|Aerial view from 500 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)

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Swiss town.subject_name
Estavayer
Swiss town.image_photo
Estavayer-le-Lac old city.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption
Old City of Estavayer-le-Lac
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Estavayer COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Estavayer Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-FR
Swiss town.district
Broye
Swiss town.postal_code
1470
Swiss town.municipality_code
2054
Swiss town.area
40.36
Swiss town.lowest_m
429
Swiss town.lowest
Lake Neuchâtel
Swiss town.population
9262
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2015
Swiss town.popofyear
2015
Swiss town.website
https://www.estavayer.ch/

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Estavayer
Population
9712
Area
40.36
Elevation
448
Official website
www.estavayer.ch
Image
Estavayer-le-Lac old city.jpg
Licence plate code
FR
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postal code
1542
Commons category
Estavayer
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2054
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13 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Bussy
  • Morens
  • Murist
  • Rueyres-les-Prés
  • Vernay
  • Geography
  • Population
  • Historic Population
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Transportation
  • References
  • External links

Estavayer (; ) is a municipality of the canton of Fribourg, situated on the south shore of Lake Neuchâtel. Estavayer is located between Yverdon and Bern. It is the capital of the district of Broye. It was created on 1 January 2017 when the former municipalities of Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged to form Estavayer. thumb|Aerial view from 500 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)

==History== ===Bussy=== Bussy is first mentioned in 1142 as Bussey.

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