Font
Font is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The municipality of Font merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Estavayer-le-Lac.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 267 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Estavayer in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Font FR” and “Font, Switzerland”
- Postal code: 1473
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruins of the Château de Font and summer residence of the Bailiff of Font-Vuissens and Saint-Sulpice Church.
Ruins of the Château de Font and summer residence of the Bailiff of Font-Vuissens
Castle
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Ruins of the Château de Font and summer residence of the Bailiff of Font-Vuissens is a castle.
Estavayer-le-Lac railway station
Railway station
Estavayer-le-Lac railway station is a railway station in the city of Estavayer-le-Lac, within the municipality of Estavayer, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Châtillon and Châbles.
Châtillon
Village
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Châtillon is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Châbles
Village
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Châbles is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.
Lully
Village
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Lully is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2006 Lully incorporated the formerly independent municipalities of Bollion and Seiry as a result of boundary changes by the cantonal authorities.
Font
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.83601° or 46° 50′ 10″ northLongitude
6.82414° or 6° 49′ 27″ eastPopulation
267Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)Open location code
8FR8RRPF+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 1446080766OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8533337Wikidata ID
Q429085
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Font” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Font”
- Bulgarian: “Фонт”
- Cebuano: “Font”
- Dutch: “Font”
- French: “Font”
- German: “Font FR”
- German: “Font”
- Hungarian: “Font”
- Irish: “Font”
- Italian: “Font”
- Lombard: “Font”
- Romansh: “Font”
- Spanish: “Font”
- Swedish: “Font, Fribourg”
- Swedish: “Font”
- Turkish: “Font”
- Vietnamese: “Font, Broye”
- Vietnamese: “Font”
- Volapük: “Font”
- Waray (Philippines): “Font, Swiza”
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