Morlon
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Morlon (, ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Morlon
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Morlon-coat of arms.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Gruyère
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1638
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2143
- Swiss town.area
- 2.50
- Swiss town.elevation
- 751
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Syndic
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Botterens, Broc, Bulle, Echarlens, La Tour-de-Trême, Villarbeney, Villarvolard
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Morlon
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Gruyère District
- Official language
- French
- Population
- 615
- Area
- 2.63
- Elevation
- 751
- Body of water
- Saane/Sarine
- Official website
- www.morlon.ch
- Image
- Shot of Morlon Plage.jpg
- Dialing code
- 026
- Licence plate code
- FR
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- Commons category
- Morlon
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2143
- postal code
- 1638
- P8168
- Pōmare V
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- References
Morlon (, ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
==History== Morlon is first mentioned in 1038 as Mollon. It was first mentioned as Morlon in 1500.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Morlon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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