Schmitten

Schmitten is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in . It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 4,290 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Berg”, “Bunziwil”, “Burg”, “Fillistorf”, “Lanthen”, “Mülital”, “Ober Tützenberg”, “Ried”, “Schmitten (munisipyo sa Swisa, Canton de Fribourg, Sense District, lat 46,85, long 7,25)”, “Schmitten, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland”, “Schmitten, Fribourg”, “Unter Tützenberg”, and “Zirkels”
  • Postal code: 3185

Places of Interest

Highlights: Parish church Finding of the Cross and Schmitten FR railway station.

Church
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a railway station…

Museum
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a museum, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Schmitten.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wünnewil-Flamatt and St. Antoni.

Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district… is situated 3 km northeast of Schmitten.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district… is situated 4 km south of Schmitten.

Village
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in . is situated 4½ km north of Schmitten.

Schmitten

Latitude
46.85606° or 46° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
7.2474° or 7° 14′ 51″ east
Population
4,290
Elevation
650 metres (2,133 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CH SCM
Open location code
8FR9V64W+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 32714621
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2658718
Wiki­data ID
Q67705
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Schmitten” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Schmitten”
  • Basque: “Schmitten (FR)”
  • Basque: “Schmitten”
  • Breton: “Schmitten”
  • Catalan: “Schmitten”
  • Cebuano: “Schmitten”
  • Chinese: “施米滕”
  • Czech: “Schmitten FR”
  • Dutch: “Schmitten”
  • Esperanto: “Schmitten FR”
  • French: “Schmitten”
  • German: “Schmitten FR”
  • German: “Schmitten”
  • Hungarian: “Schmitten (FR)”
  • Irish: “Schmitten”
  • Italian: “Schmitten”
  • Lombard: “Schmitten”
  • Malay: “Schmitten, Fribourg”
  • Malay: “Schmitten”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Schmitten”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schmitten i Fribourg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Schmitten”
  • Piemontese: “Schmitten”
  • Polish: “Schmitten”
  • Portuguese: “Schmitten”
  • Romansh: “Schmitten”
  • Spanish: “Schmitten”
  • Swedish: “Schmitten, Fribourg”
  • Swedish: “Schmitten”
  • Swiss German: “Schmitten FR”
  • Swiss German: “Schmitten”
  • Turkish: “Schmitten”
  • Ukrainian: “Шміттен”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Schmitten”
  • Venetian: “Schmitten (Friburgo)”
  • Venetian: “Schmitten”
  • Vietnamese: “Schmitten”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Schmitten, Fribourg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Schmitten”
  • Welsh: “Schmitten”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Lodacher and Lanthen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Begegnungszentrum and Poststelle 3185 Schmitten FR.

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