Switzerland
Canton of Fribourg
Sarine District

Villars-sur-Glâne

Villars-sur-Glâne is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in .
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  • Type: Town with 12,500 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “CH2228”, “Villars”, “Villars-sur-Glane”, “Villars-sur-Glane FR”, and “Villars-sur-Glâne FR”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fribourg/Freiburg railway station and Fribourg Hospital.

Railway station
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serves the municipality of , capital of the canton of , Switzerland. Opened in 1862, it is owned and operated by SBB-CFF-FFS.

Hospital
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fribourg and Marly.

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is a city in that is also the canton's capital and economic centre. The city was founded in 1157 by Herzog Berthold IV of Zaehringen.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Mertenlach, but this is no longer common, although still in regional use. is situated 4 km southeast of Villars-sur-Glâne.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in . Its former German name was Gumschen, but this is no longer in use. is situated 3½ km north of Villars-sur-Glâne.

Villars-sur-Glâne

Latitude
46.7913° or 46° 47′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.1162° or 7° 6′ 58″ east
Population
12,500
Elevation
698 metres (2,290 feet)
Open location code
8FR9Q4R8+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1419297744
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
7287468
Wiki­data ID
Q69760
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Villars-sur-Glâne” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Basque: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Breton: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Catalan: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Cebuano: “Villars-sur-Glâne (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Chinese: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Chinese: “格拉訥河畔維拉爾”
  • Chinese: “格拉讷河畔维拉尔”
  • Croatian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Dutch: “Villars-sur-Glane”
  • Dutch: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Esperanto: “Bertigny”
  • Esperanto: “Cormanon”
  • Esperanto: “Glanewiler”
  • Esperanto: “Les Daillettes”
  • Esperanto: “Moncor”
  • Esperanto: “Sainte-Apolline”
  • Esperanto: “Villars ĉe Glano”
  • Esperanto: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Esperanto: “Wiler bei Matran”
  • Finnish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • French: “Cormanon”
  • French: “Villars-sur-Glane”
  • French: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • German: “Bertigny”
  • German: “Brittenach”
  • German: “Cormanon”
  • German: “Glanewiler”
  • German: “Les Daillettes”
  • German: “Moncor”
  • German: “Sainte-Apolline”
  • German: “Villars-sur-Glane”
  • German: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • German: “Wiler bei Matran”
  • Hungarian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Irish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Italian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Japanese: “ヴィラール＝シュル＝グラヌ”
  • Lombard: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Malay: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Piemontese: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Polish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Portuguese: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Romansh: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Russian: “Вилар-Сюр-Глан”
  • Slovenian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Spanish: “Villars sur Glane”
  • Spanish: “Villars sur Glâne”
  • Spanish: “Villars sur-Glane”
  • Spanish: “Villars sur-Glâne”
  • Spanish: “Villars-sur-Glane”
  • Spanish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Swedish: “Villars-sur-Glane”
  • Swedish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Swiss German: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Turkish: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Ukrainian: “Вілар-сюр-Глан”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Venetian: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Vietnamese: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Volapük: “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Villars-sur-Glâne”
  • Welsh: “Villars-sur-Glâne”

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