Canton of Fribourg

Coat of arms of Fribourg

Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland

Fribourg is one of the twenty-six cantons of Switzerland. About 250,000 people live in the canton. Of these, about 100,000 live in the urban area of the capital of this canton: Fribourg City.

Geography

The canton of Fribourg is found in the west of Switzerland. The river Saane (Sarine) flows from the south to the north of the canton. It borders the cantons of Vaud, Bern and Neuchâtel.

Municipalities

There are 168 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg:

Alterswil Arconciel Attalens Auboranges Autafond Autigny Avry Barberêche Bas-Intyamon Bas-Vully Belfaux Billens-Hennens Bösingen Bossonnens Botterens Broc Brünisried Büchslen Bulle Bussy Cerniat Châbles Chapelle (Glâne) Charmey Châtel-Saint-Denis Châtel-sur-Montsalvens Châtillon Châtonnaye Cheiry Chénens Chésopelloz Cheyres Corbières Corminboeuf Corpataux-Magnedens Corserey Cottens Courgevaux Courlevon Courtepin Cressier Crésuz Cugy Delley-Portalban Domdidier Dompierre Düdingen Echarlens Ecublens Ependes Estavayer-le-Lac Farvagny Ferpicloz Fétigny Font Fräschels

Fribourg Galmiz Gempenach Giffers Givisiez Gletterens Grandvillard Granges (Veveyse) Granges-Paccot Grangettes Greng Grolley Gruyères Gurmels Hauterive Hauteville Haut-Intyamon Haut-Vully Heitenried Jaun Jeuss Kerzers Kleinbösingen La Brillaz La Folliaz La Roche La Sonnaz La Verrerie Le Châtelard Le Flon Le Glèbe Le Mouret Le Pâquier Les Montets Léchelles Lully Lurtigen Marly Marsens Massonnens Matran Ménières Meyriez Mézières Misery-Courtion Montagny Montet (Glâne) Morens Morlon Muntelier Murist Murten Neyruz Noréaz Nuvilly Oberschrot

Pierrafortscha Plaffeien Plasselb Ponthaux Pont-en-Ogoz Pont-la-Ville Prévondavaux Prez-vers-Noréaz Rechthalten Remaufens Riaz Ried bei Kerzers Romont Rossens Rue Rueyres-les-Prés Russy St. Antoni Saint-Aubin Saint-Martin St. Silvester St. Ursen Sâles Salvenach Schmitten Semsales Senèdes Sévaz Siviriez Sorens Surpierre Tafers Tentlingen Torny Treyvaux Ueberstorf Ulmiz Ursy Vallon Vaulruz Vernay Villarepos Villarsel-sur-Marly Villars-sur-Glâne Villarvolard Villaz-Saint-Pierre Villeneuve Villorsonnens Vuadens Vuarmarens Vuissens Vuisternens-devant-Romont Vuisternens-en-Ogoz Wallenried Wünnewil-Flamatt Zumholz

Canton Of Fribourg Media

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  Karte Kanton Freiburg 2010

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  Fribourg Prealps: Dent de Brenleire (2358 m, to the right) and Vanil Noir (2389 m, in the background)

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  Districts of canton Fribourg

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  Transports publics Fribourgeois bus station in Fribourg

Other websites

• Official Site