Alterswil

Coordinates: 46°48′N 7°16′E / 46.800°N 7.267°E / 46.800; 7.267
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Alterswil
Hotel Alpenrose in Alterswil
Hotel Alpenrose in Alterswil
Coat of arms of Alterswil
Location of Alterswil
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Alterswil is located in Switzerland
Alterswil
Alterswil
Alterswil is located in Canton of Fribourg
Alterswil
Alterswil
Coordinates: 46°48′N 7°16′E / 46.800°N 7.267°E / 46.800; 7.267
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
 • MayorGemeindeammann
Area
 • Total16.1 km2 (6.2 sq mi)
Elevation
758 m (2,487 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total2,028
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1715
SFOS number2291
Surrounded byBrünisried, Guggisberg (BE), St. Antoni, St. Ursen, Tafers, Wahlern (BE), Plaffeien
Websitewww.alterswil.ch
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Alterswil was a municipality of the district Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Alterswil and St. Antoni merged to form the municipality of Tafers.

References[change | change source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

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