Cheyres-Châbles
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CountrySwitzerland
Postal code
1474, 1468
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| Coordinates: 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 | 221/km2 (572/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1474, 1468 |
| SFOS number | 2055 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Bollion, Châtillon, Concise (VD), Font, Murist, Vaumarcus (NE) |
| Website | http://www.cheyres-chables.ch SFSO statistics |
Cheyres-Châbles (French pronunciation: [ʃɛʁ ʃabl]) 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.[1]
Cheyres
Cheyres is first mentioned in 1230 as Cheres.[2]
Geography
Demographics
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[5]
