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Vuissens

Official website (http://www.vuissens.ch/)

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Also known as Vuissens FR, Vuissens (Estavayer)

Vuissens (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Vuissens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés and Vernay merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Vuissens
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Vuissens-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.image_photo
VuissensFR.JPG
Swiss town.canton
Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-FR
Swiss town.district
Broye
Swiss town.postal_code
1486
Swiss town.municipality_code
2049
Swiss town.area
5.62
Swiss town.elevation
741
Swiss town.population
245
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2015
Swiss town.popofyear
2015
Swiss town.mayor_title
Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Champtauroz (VD), Chanéaz (VD), Combremont-le-Petit (VD), Correvon (VD), Démoret (VD), Denezy (VD), Thierrens (VD)

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Official website

Accueil - Commune d'Estavayer · Commune d'Estavayer

vuissens.ch

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
exclave
Official name
Vuissens
Located in
Estavayer
Area
5.6
Elevation
709
Official website
www.vuissens.ch
Image
VuissensFR.JPG
Dialing code
024
Licence plate code
FR
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Commons category
Vuissens
enclave within
Canton of Vaud
postal code
1486
replaced by
Estavayer
P8168
Q880091
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2049
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Sights
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References

Vuissens (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Vuissens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés and Vernay merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.

==Geography== Vuissens had an area, , of . Of this area, or 51.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 12.5% is settled (buildings or roads).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vuissens” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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