Gletterens
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Gletterens (; Arpitan: Glléterens) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Gletterens
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Picswiss FR-16-10.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Reconstruction of a prehistoric house in Gletterens
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Gletterens COA.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Broye
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1544
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2022
- Swiss town.area
- 3.02
- Swiss town.elevation
- 486
- Swiss town.website
- gletterens.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Syndic
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Boudry (NE), Chevroux (VD), Cortaillod (NE), Delley-Portalban, Grandcour (VD), Vallon
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Gletterens
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of Fribourg
- Official language
- French
- Population
- 1070
- Area
- 2.58
- Elevation
- 464
- Body of water
- Lake Neuchâtel
- Official website
- www.gletterens.ch
- Image
- Picswiss FR-16-10.jpg
- Dialing code
- 026
- Licence plate code
- FR
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- Commons category
- Gletterens
- postal code
- 1544
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2022
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Encyclopedic overview
11 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- World Heritage Site
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- References
- External links
Gletterens (; Arpitan: Glléterens) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
It is home to the Les Grèves prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gletterens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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