Cheyres-Châbles | |
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Coordinates: 46°50′N 6°48′E / 46.833°N 6.800°ECoordinates: 46°50′N 6°48′E / 46.833°N 6.800°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Fribourg |
District | Broye |
Government | |
• Mayor | Syndic |
Area | |
• Total | 9.87 km2 (3.81 sq mi) |
Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 2,180 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Postal code | 1474, 1468 |
SFOS number | 2055 |
Surrounded by | Bollion, Châtillon, Concise (VD), Font, Murist, Vaumarcus (NE) |
Website |
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Cheyres-Châbles is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.
Cheyres is first mentioned in 1230 as Cheres.
Cheyres-Châbles has an area, as of 2009[update], of 9.87 km2 (3.81 sq mi).
The new municipality has a population (as of December 2015[update]) of 2,180.
The historical population is given in the following chart:
The entire Font region (shared between Châbles and Font) is designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites