Villaz, Switzerland
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Villaz | |
|---|---|
_63_(33465681436).jpg) Neyruz village, part of Villaz St Pierre | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Villaz | |
  Villaz  Villaz | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′N 6°57′E / 46.717°N 6.950°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Glâne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.43 km2 (5.96 sq mi) |
| Population (December 2020) | |
• Total | 2,310 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (388/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1690, 1691 |
| SFOS number | 2117 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Châtonnaye, Massonnens, Mézières, Romont, Sédeilles (in Vaud), Villorsonnens |
| Website | https://www.communevillaz.ch/ |
Villaz (Arpitan: Vela or Velâ [ˈvəla]) is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipalities of Villaz-Saint-Pierre and La Folliaz merged to form the new municipality of Villaz.[1]
Villaz
Geography
After the merger, Villaz has an area, (as of the 2004/09 survey), of 15.43 km2 (5.96 sq mi).[5]
Demographics
Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:[7] La Folliaz was formed on 1 January 2005 from the union of the former municipalities of Lussy and Villarimboud.
