Montagny, Fribourg

Montagny is a municipality of the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

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Coat of arms of Montagny
Coordinates: 46°49′N 7°0′E / 46.817°N 7.000°E / 46.817; 7.000Coordinates: 46°49′N 7°0′E / 46.817°N 7.000°E / 46.817; 7.000
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictBroye
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total17.52 km2 (6.76 sq mi)
Elevation
563 m (1,847 ft)
Population
 (December 2017)
 • Total2,536
 • Density144.75/km2 (374.90/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1774 Montagny-les-Monts
1776 Montagny-la-Ville
1775 Mannens-Grandsivaz
Surrounded byCorcelles-près-Payerne (VD), Corserey, Léchelles, Noréaz, Payerne (VD), Ponthaux, Prez-vers-Noréaz, Russy, Torny
Websitewww.montagny-fr.ch
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History

Since 2000 the municipality was created when Montagny-les-Monts and Montagny-la-Ville merged.[1] On 1 January 2004, the former municipality of Mannens-Grandsivaz merged into the municipality of Montagny (FR).[2]

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References

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 July 2011
  2. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (in German) accessed 4 April 2011

Other websites

  Media related to Montagny (Fribourg) at Wikimedia Commons