Écublens
Écublens is a former municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025, the former municipalities of Auboranges, Chapelle and Écublens merged into the municipality of Rue.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 318 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ecublens”, “Ecublens FR”, “Écublens FR”, “Écublens, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland”, and “Écublens, Fribourg”
- Postal code: 1673
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ecublens-Rue railway station and Saints-Pierre-et-Paul Parish Church.
Ecublens-Rue railway station
Railway station
Ecublens-Rue railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Écublens, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Vauderens railway station
Railway station
Vauderens railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Ursy, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Vauderens railway station is situated 3½ km east of Écublens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rue and Promasens.
Rue
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rue is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 1993 the former municipality of Blessens merged into Rue, followed by Promasens and Gillarens in 2001.
Vulliens
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Vulliens is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The municipality has a mayor with Daniel Schorderet since 2002 and four municipal councillors.
Écublens
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Rue, Glâne District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.61073° or 46° 36′ 39″ northLongitude
6.8089° or 6° 48′ 32″ eastPopulation
318Elevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH ELSOpen location code
8FR8JR65+7HOpenStreetMap ID
node 240124719OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Écublens” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Ecublens”
- Arpitan: “Ècublens (Fribôrg)”
- Arpitan: “Ècublens”
- Arpitan: “Ècubllens (Fribôrg)”
- Arpitan: “Ècubllens”
- Arpitan: “Ècubllèns”
- Arpitan: “Èkubyè”
- Arpitan: “Èkubyin”
- Basque: “Ecublens (FR)”
- Basque: “Ecublens”
- Breton: “Ecublens”
- Catalan: “Ecublens”
- Cebuano: “Ecublens (munisipyo sa Swisa, Canton de Fribourg, Glane District, lat 46,62, long 6,81)”
- Cebuano: “Ecublens”
- Chinese: “Écublens”
- Chinese: “埃居布朗”
- Chinese: “埃屈布朗”
- Dutch: “Ecublens”
- Esperanto: “Ecublens FR”
- Esperanto: “Écublens FR”
- Finnish: “Ecublens”
- French: “Ecublens FR”
- French: “Écublens FR”
- French: “Ecublens”
- French: “Écublens”
- German: “Ecublens FR”
- German: “Ecublens”
- German: “Escublans”
- German: “Escubleins”
- German: “Scubilingen”
- Hungarian: “Écublens”
- Irish: “Ecublens”
- Italian: “Ecublens”
- Lombard: “Ecublens”
- Malay: “Ecublens, Fribourg”
- Malay: “Ecublens”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Écublens”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ecublens”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ecublens i Fribourg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Écublens”
- Polish: “Ecublens”
- Romansh: “Ecublens”
- Slovenian: “Ecublens”
- Spanish: “Ecublens”
- Swedish: “Ecublens, Fribourg”
- Swedish: “Ecublens”
- Swiss German: “Ecublens FR”
- Tosk Albanian: “Ecublens FR”
- Turkish: “Ecublens”
- Ukrainian: “Екюбланс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Ecublens”
- Venetian: “Ecublens (Friburgo)”
- Venetian: “Ecublens”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ecublens, Fribourg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ecublens”
- Welsh: “Ecublens”
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