Estavayer

Estavayer is a municipality of the , situated on the south shore of . Estavayer is located between Yverdon and . It is the capital of the district of Broye.
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  • Type: Locality with 9,760 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Also known as: CH2054”, “Estavayer (municipality 2017)”, “Estavayer FR”, “Estavayer-le-Lac”, and “Estavayer, Switzerland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chenaux Castle and Museum of Estavayer-le-Lac.

Castle
is a castle in the municipality of of the in . It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Museum
The and its frogs is located in the town of , in the , where it has occupied the Maison de la Dîme since 1927.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a railway station in the city of , within the municipality of Estavayer, in the canton of . It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Estavayer-le-Lac and Lully.

Village
is a historical town and former municipality of the , situated on the south shore of . is located between Yverdon and .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the , . On 1 January 2006 incorporated the formerly independent municipalities of and as a result of boundary changes by the cantonal authorities.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in .

Estavayer

Latitude
46.8452° or 46° 50′ 43″ north
Longitude
6.8471° or 6° 50′ 49″ east
Population
9,760
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
8FR8RRWW+3R
Geo­Names ID
11611715
Wiki­data ID
Q28035756
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Venetian—“Estavayer” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Էստավայե
  • Arpitan: Estavalyér
  • Arpitan: Ethavalyér
  • Breton: Estavayer
  • Catalan: Estavayer
  • Chinese: Estavayer
  • Chinese: 埃斯塔瓦耶
  • Danish: Estavayer
  • Dutch: Estavayer
  • French: Estavayer
  • German: Estavayer
  • Irish: Estavayer
  • Italian: Estavayer
  • Macedonian: Еставаје
  • Min Nan Chinese: Estavayer
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Estavayer
  • Polish: Estavayer
  • Russian: Эставайе
  • Spanish: Estavayer
  • Swedish: Estavayer
  • Swiss German: Estavayer
  • Thai: เอสตาวาเย
  • Tosk Albanian: Estavayer
  • Turkish: Estavayer
  • Ukrainian: Еставає
  • Upper Sorbian: Estavayer
  • Venetian: Estavayer

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Estavayer”. Photo: Raphaël Thiémard, CC BY 2.0.