
Plaffeien
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Plaffeien (; ) is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Plaffeien
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Plaffeien.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Plaffeien village
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Plaffeien Flag.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Plaffeien COA.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Sense
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1716 Plaffeien1716 Oberschrot1716 Schwarzsee1719 Zumholz
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2299
- Swiss town.area
- 66.53
- Swiss town.elevation
- 856
- Swiss town.website
- www.plaffeien.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Daniel Bürdel
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Ammann
- Swiss town.places
- Schwarzsee
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Brünisried, Giffers, Jaun, Plasselb, Rechthalten, Tafers and Val-de-Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, such as Boltigen, Guggisberg and Oberwil im Simmental in the canton of Bern.
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Plaffeien
- Population
- 3594
- Area
- 59.29
- Elevation
- 1402
- Official website
- www.plaffeien.ch
- Image
- Plaffeien.jpg
- Dialing code
- 026
- Licence plate code
- FR
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- Commons category
- Plaffeien
- postal code
- 1716
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2299
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19 sectionsContents
- History
- Name
- Brief history
- The village fire
- Merger
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Twin Town
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Climate
- Education
- Notable people
- Crime
- References
- External links
Plaffeien (; ) is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
==History== Plaffeien is first mentioned in 1148 as Planfeiun. In 1339 it was mentioned as Blanfeyen.
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