Vernay, Switzerland
Vernay was a municipality of the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
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Location of Vernay
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| Coordinates: 46°53′N 6°53′E / 46.883°N 6.883°ECoordinates: 46°53′N 6°53′E / 46.883°N 6.883°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Broye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 465 m (1,526 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2015) | |
| • Total | 1,119 |
| • Density | 134.50/km2 (348.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1475 |
| Localities | Autavaux, Forel, Montbrelloz |
| Surrounded by | Bevaix (NE), Bussy, Chevroux (VD), Estavayer-le-Lac, Gorgier (NE), Grandcour (VD), Montbrelloz, Morens, Rueyres-les-Prés, Sévaz |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
History
Vernay was created on 1 January 2006 from the merger of the former municipalities of Autavaux, Forel and Montbrelloz.[1] The administrative seat is in Forel. On 1 January 2017, the former municipalities of Vernay, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.[2]
References
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 July 2011
- ↑ Historisiertes Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 5 January 2017
Other websites
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