Gibloux FR

Gibloux

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Gibloux
Coordinates: 46°44′N 7°6′E / 46.733°N 7.100°E / 46.733; 7.100Coordinates: 46°44′N 7°6′E / 46.733°N 7.100°E / 46.733; 7.100
Country Switzerland
Canton Fribourg
District Sarine
Government
  Mayor Syndic
Area[1]
  Total 36.06 km2 (13.92 sq mi)
Elevation 687 m (2,254 ft)
Population (Dec 2015[2])
  Total 7,025
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Postal code 1695-6, 1726-8
SFOS number 2236
Surrounded by Autigny, Arconciel, Cottens, Hauterive, Le Glèbe, Pont-en-Ogoz
Website http://www.commune-gibloux.ch
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Gibloux is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The municipality was formed 1 January 2016, from the merger of Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Le Glèbe, Rossens and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz.[3]

Heritage sites of national significance

The ruin of Illens Castle, the Chapel of Notre-Dame and the Church of Saint-Vincent are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance.[4]

References

  1. Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeindedaten nach 4 Hauptbereichen
  2. Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB, online database – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit (German) accessed 30 August 2016
  3. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 19 January 2016
  4. "Kantonsliste A-Objekte". KGS Inventar (in German). Federal Office of Civil Protection. 2009. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
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