Torny

Also known as Torny FR

Torny (; ) is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was created in 2004 through the merger of Middes and Torny-le-Grand.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Torny
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Torny Chateau de Diesbach.jpg
Swiss town.image_caption: De Diesbach Castle in Torny village
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Torny-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.canton: Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-FR
Swiss town.district: Glâne
Swiss town.postal_code: 1748
Swiss town.municipality_code: 2115
Swiss town.area: 10.20
Swiss town.elevation: 675
Swiss town.website: www.torny.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title: Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Châtonnaye, Corserey, La Brillaz, La Folliaz, Montagny, Payerne (VD), Trey (VD)

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Wikidata facts

Population: 963
Area: 10.17
Elevation: 675
Official website: torny.ch
Image: Torny Chateau de Diesbach.jpg
Dialing code: 026
Licence plate code: FR

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Commons category: Torny
postal code: 1749
P8168: list of state leaders in 742
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2115

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Torny (; ) is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was created in 2004 through the merger of Middes and Torny-le-Grand.

==Geography== Torny has an area, , of . Of this area, or 69.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 25.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 5.8% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.1% is either rivers or lakes.