Broye District

Broye District is one of the seven districts of the , , lying in the vicinity of . Its territory is non-contiguous and Broye is fragmented into four parts, three of which exist as exclaves from the canton of Fribourg.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Payerne Air Base and Cugy FR railway station.

Aerodrome
is a military airfield of the Swiss Air Force north of in , located approximately halfway between and .

Railway station
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is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Railway station
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Vaud. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon and Palézieux–Lyss lines of Swiss Federal Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Payerne and Cugy.

Town
is a municipality in the canton of . It was the seat of the district of , and is now part of the district of . The German name Peterlingen for the town is out of use.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in . On 1 January 2005 incorporated the formerly independent municipality of Vesin.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the , .

Broye District

Latitude
46.8221° or 46° 49′ 20″ north
Longitude
6.9025° or 6° 54′ 9″ east
Population
33,900
Elevation
443 metres (1,453 feet)
Open location code
8FR8RWC2+RX
Geo­Names ID
6458754
Wiki­data ID
Q660600
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Broye District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: بروي (سويسرا)
  • Arabic: بروي
  • Asturian: Distritu de Broye
  • Basque: Broye barrutia
  • Catalan: District de la Broye
  • Catalan: Districte de la Broye
  • Cebuano: Broye District
  • Chinese: 布鲁瓦区
  • Chinese: 布鲁瓦县
  • Czech: Okres Broye
  • Dutch: Broye
  • Esperanto: Brojo
  • Esperanto: Broye
  • Esperanto: distrikto Brojo
  • Esperanto: distrikto Broye
  • French: district de la Broye
  • French: District de la Broye
  • German: Bezirk Broye
  • German: Broye
  • German: Broyebezirk
  • German: district de la Broye
  • Italian: Broye
  • Italian: distretto della Broye
  • Italian: Distretto della Broye
  • Latin: Broye
  • Lombard: Broye
  • Luxembourgish: Bezierk Broye
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Broye
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distriktet Broye
  • Persian: بخش بروآ
  • Persian: بخش بروا
  • Polish: Broye
  • Polish: Okręg Broye
  • Portuguese: distrito de Broye
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Broye
  • Romansh: Broye
  • Romansh: District da la Broye
  • Russian: Бройе
  • Spanish: distrito de Broye
  • Spanish: Distrito de Broye
  • Swedish: Broye District
  • Swedish: Broye
  • Swiss German: Broyebezirk
  • Tosk Albanian: Broyebezirk
  • Ukrainian: Бруа
  • Venetian: Distreto de ła Broye
  • Venetian: Distreto deła Broye
  • Vietnamese: Broye
  • Waray (Philippines): Broye

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Cugy FR and Etang de la Coula.

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