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| Coordinates: 46°49′N 6°53′E / 46.817°N 6.883°ECoordinates: 46°49′N 6°53′E / 46.817°N 6.883°E | ||
| Country | Switzerland | |
| Canton | Fribourg | |
| District | Broye | |
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| • Mayor | Syndic | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 9.86 km2 (3.81 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) | |
| Population (Dec 2015) | ||
| • Total | 1,633 | |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) | |
| Postal code | 1482 | |
| SFOS number | 2011 | |
| Surrounded by | Bussy, Fétigny, Les Montets, Ménières, Payerne (VD) | |
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Cugy (Arpitan: 
Kudji ) is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2005 Cugy incorporated the formerly independent municipality of Vesin.
Cugy is first mentioned around 968-85 as Cuzziaco.
Cugy has an area, as of 2009[update], of 9.9 square kilometers (3.8 sq mi). Of this area, 6.92 km2 (2.67 sq mi) or 70.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi) or 19.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.02 km2 (0.39 sq mi) or 10.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and 0.01 km2 (2.5 acres) or 0.1% is unproductive land.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 4.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.1%. Out of the forested land, 18.1% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.4% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 56.2% is used for growing crops and 12.8% is pastures, while 1.2% is used for orchards or vine crops.
The municipality is located in the Broye district, in the Estavayer-le-Lac exclave. It consists of the village of Cugy and the hamlets of Grange-des-Bois and Moulin de Glâne.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Quartered, pally of eight Argent and Gules with a chief of the first, and pally of eight Or and Gules with on a Fess Argent three Roses Gules barbed and seeded proper.
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