Cheyres

Cheyres is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Cheyres and Châbles merged into the new municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 1,430 residents
  • Description: former municipality and village in Cheyres-Châbles in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Cheyres FR”
  • Postal code: 1468

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cheyres railway station and Ruins of the Château de Font and summer residence of the Bailiff of Font-Vuissens.

Railway stop
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a railway station in the municipality of Cheyres, in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Castle
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle, which is situated 3 km northeast of Cheyres.

Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km southeast of Cheyres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arrissoules and Châbles.

Hamlet
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in the district of Yverdon of the Canton of Vaud, . The village was an independent municipality until it was incorporated into on January 1, 2005. The Tunnel of the A1 motorway is located near the village.

Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of .

Hamlet
is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the , . In 1981 the municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality .

Cheyres

Latitude
46.81498° or 46° 48′ 54″ north
Longitude
6.78733° or 6° 47′ 14″ east
Population
1,430
Elevation
450 metres (1,476 feet)
United Nations Location Code
CH RYC
Open location code
8FR8RQ7P+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240044060
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661179
Wiki­data ID
Q68580
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Cheyres” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Cheyres”
  • Basque: “Cheyres”
  • Catalan: “Cheyres”
  • Cebuano: “Cheyres”
  • Chinese: “Cheyres”
  • Chinese: “謝爾”
  • Chinese: “谢尔”
  • Dutch: “Cheyres”
  • Esperanto: “Cheyres”
  • French: “Cheyres”
  • German: “Cheyres”
  • Hungarian: “Cheyres”
  • Irish: “Cheyres”
  • Italian: “Cheyres”
  • Lombard: “Cheyres”
  • Malay: “Cheyres”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Cheyres”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cheyres”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cheyres”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Cheyres”
  • Portuguese: “Cheyres”
  • Romansh: “Cheyres”
  • Spanish: “Cheyres”
  • Swedish: “Cheyres”
  • Turkish: “Cheyres”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Cheyres”
  • Vietnamese: “Cheyres”
  • Volapük: “Cheyres”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Cheyres”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Poste de police de Cheyres and Saint-Nicolas Parish Church.

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