Granges-Paccot

Also known as Granges-Paccot FR

Granges-Paccot (; is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

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Swiss town.subject_name: Granges-Paccot
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Grandfey-Viadukt.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption: Grandfey bridge near Granges-Paccot
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Granges-Paccot-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.canton: Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-FR
Swiss town.district: Sarine
Swiss town.postal_code: 1763
Swiss town.municipality_code: 2198
Swiss town.area: 3.98
Swiss town.elevation: 620
Swiss town.website: granges-paccot.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title: Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Düdingen, Fribourg (Fribourg/Freiburg im Üechtland), Givisiez, La Sonnaz

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Official name: Granges-Paccot
Population: 3748
Area: 3.99
Elevation: 620
Official website: www.granges-paccot.ch
Image: 2012-10-11 Distrikto Sarino (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 031.JPG
Dialing code: 026
Licence plate code: FR

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Commons category: Granges-Paccot
postal code: 1763
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2198

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Granges-Paccot (; is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

==History== Granges-Paccot is first mentioned in 1317 as Grangiarum ante la mota dicti castri. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Zur Schüren, however, that name is no longer used.