Chénens
Chénens is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. A French-speaking community, its earlier German name of Geiningen is no longer in common use.
- Type: Village with 852 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton Friboug, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Cheineins”, “Cheineis”, “Cheinens”, “Cheneins”, “Chenens”, “Chenens FR”, “Chénens FR”, “Chennens”, “Cheynens”, “Chieniens”, “Chinins”, “Les Essinges”, and “Moulin de Chénens”
- Postal code: 1744
Places of Interest
Highlights: Jaques Guisolan Farm and Farmhouse of the deputy Jacques Nicolet.
Farmhouse of the deputy Jacques Nicolet
Building
Farmhouse of the deputy Jacques Nicolet is a building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Autigny and Chavannes-sous-Orsonnens.
Autigny
Village
Chénens
- Categories: municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Chénens, Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.74088° or 46° 44′ 27″ north
Longitude
7.00238° or 7° 0′ 9″ east
Population
852
Elevation
699 metres (2,293 feet)
Open location code
8FR9P2R2+9X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Chénens” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Chénens”
- Basque: “Chénens”
- Breton: “Chénens”
- Catalan: “Chénens”
- Cebuano: “Chénens”
- Chinese: “謝南斯”
- Chinese: “谢南斯”
- Dutch: “Chénens”
- Esperanto: “Chénens”
- French: “Chénens”
- German: “Chénens”
- Hungarian: “Chénens”
- Irish: “Chénens”
- Italian: “Chénens”
- Lombard: “Chénens”
- Malay: “Chénens”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Chénens”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Chénens”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Chénens”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Chénens”
- Piemontese: “Chénens”
- Polish: “Chénens”
- Portuguese: “Chénens”
- Romansh: “Chénens”
- Swedish: “Chénens”
- Swiss German: “Chénens”
- Turkish: “Chénens”
- Ukrainian: “Шенанс”
- Upper Sorbian: “Chénens”
- Venetian: “Chénens”
- Vietnamese: “Chénens”
- Volapük: “Chénens”
- Waray (Philippines): “Chénens”
- Welsh: “Chénens”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Prés and Pré du Chano.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Administration communale de Chénens and Minigolf de Chénens.
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