Farvagny

Coordinates: 46°43′N 7°4′E / 46.717°N 7.067°E / 46.717; 7.067
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Farvagny
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Farvagny is located in Switzerland
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Farvagny is located in Canton of Fribourg
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Coordinates: 46°43′N 7°4′E / 46.717°N 7.067°E / 46.717; 7.067
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSaane
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total10.03 km2 (3.87 sq mi)
Elevation
700 m (2,300 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2014)
 • Total2,215
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1726
SFOS number2192
Surrounded byAutigny, Corpataux-Magnedens, Cottens, Hauterive, Le Glèbe, Pont-en-Ogoz, Rossens, Vuisternens-en-Ogoz
Websitecommune-gibloux.ch
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Farvagny was a municipality of the district Saane in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

History[change | change source]

In 1996, the former municipalities of Farvagny-le-Grand, Farvagny-le-Petit, Grenilles and Posat merged to form it.[1] On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Le Glèbe, Rossens and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz merged to form the new municipality of Gibloux.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 July 2011
  2. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 January 2016

Other websites[change | change source]

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