Botterens

Coordinates: 46°37′N 7°7′E / 46.617°N 7.117°E / 46.617; 7.117
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Botterens
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Botterens is located in Switzerland
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Botterens is located in Canton of Fribourg
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Coordinates: 46°37′N 7°7′E / 46.617°N 7.117°E / 46.617; 7.117
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictGruyère
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Dominique Macheret
Area
 • Total4.15 km2 (1.60 sq mi)
Elevation
744 m (2,441 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total577
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1652
SFOS number2123
LocalitiesBotterens, Villarbeney
Surrounded byBroc, Châtel-sur-Montsalvens, Morlon, Villarbeney
Websitewww.botterens.ch
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Botterens (Arpitan: audio speaker iconBotèrin [3]) is a municipality of the district Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2006, the former municipality of Villarbeney merged into the municipality of Botterens.[4]

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.
  3. Dictionnaire-Dikchenéro: Français-Patois/Patê-Franché. Société cantonale des patoisans fribourgeois. Fribourg: 2013. p. 81
  4. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 4 April 2011

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