Giffers

Giffers is a locality in Giffers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg and has about 1,570 residents. Giffers is situated nearby to the locality Tentlingen, as well as near the hamlet Villars-sur-Marly.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption chapel and St. German parish church.

Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption chapel

Chapel

Photo: Matutinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. German parish church

Church

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St. German parish church is situated 2½ km east of Giffers.

Saint-Laurent parish church

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Saint-Laurent parish church is situated 2½ km southwest of Giffers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tentlingen and Rechthalten.

Tentlingen

Village

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tentlingen is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Rechthalten

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Rechthalten is a municipality in the district of Sense, in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was known in French as Dirlaret, but this name is no longer used. Rechthalten is situated 2½ km east of Giffers.

St. Silvester

Village

Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St. Silvester is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. St. Silvester is situated 2½ km south of Giffers.

Giffers

Type: Locality with 1,570 residents
Postal code: 1735
Location: Giffers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.7623° or 46° 45′ 44″ north

Longitude

7.20845° or 7° 12′ 30″ east

Population

1,570

Elevation

756 metres (2,480 feet)

Open location code

8FR9Q665+W9

GeoNames ID

2660614

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In Other Languages

“Giffers” goes by many names.

Chinese: “吉弗斯”

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