Municipalities of the canton of Fribourg explained
There are 126 municipalities in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland .[1]
List
Mergers
- As of 1 January 1994:
the municipalities Léchelles and Chandon merged under the name of Léchelles.
- As of 1 January 2000:
the municipalities Grolley and Corsalettes merged under the name of Grolley.
the municipalities Gurmels and Kleingurmels merged under the name of Gurmels.
the municipalities Montagny-la-Ville and Montagny-les-Monts merged under the name of Montagny (FR).
- As of 1 January 2001:
the municipalities Maules, Romanens, Rueyres-Treyfayes and Sâles merged under the name of Sâles.
the municipalities Bionnens, Mossel, Ursy and Vauderens merged under the name of Ursy.
the municipalities Gillarens, Promasens and Rue merged under the name of Rue.
the municipalities Lentigny FR, Lovens and Onnens FR wurden merged under the name of La Brillaz.
the municipalities Chavannes-sous-Orsonnens, Orsonnens, Villargiroud and Villarsiviriaux wurden merged under the name of Villorsonnens.
the municipalities Marsens and Vuippens merged under the name of Marsens.
the municipalities Ecuvillens and Posieux wurden merged under the name of Hauterive (FR).
- As of 1 January 2002:
the municipalities Albeuve, Lessoc, Montbovon and Neirivue merged under the name of Haut-Intyamon.
- As of 1 January 2003:
the municipalities Avry-devant-Pont, Le Bry and Gumefens merged under the name of Pont-en-Ogoz.
the municipalities Gurmels, Guschelmuth, Liebistorf and Wallenbuch merged under the name of Gurmels.
the municipalities Les Ecasseys, Estévenens, La Joux (FR), Lieffrens, La Magne, Sommentier, Villariaz and Vuisternens-devant-Romont merged under the name of Vuisternens-devant-Romont.
the municipalities Courtaman and Courtepin merged under the name of Courtepin.
the municipalities Estavayer-le-Gibloux, Rueyres-Saint-Laurent, Villarlod and Villarsel-le-Gibloux merged under the name of Le Glèbe.
the municipalities Bonnefontaine, Essert, Montévraz, Oberried FR, Praroman and Zénauva merged under the name of Le Mouret.
- As of 1 January 2004:
the municipalities Bouloz, Pont (Veveyse) and Porsel merged under the name of Le Flon.
the municipalities Mannens-Grandsivaz and Montagny (FR) merged under the name of Montagny (FR).
the municipalities Besencens, Fiaugères and Saint-Martin (FR) merged under the name of Saint-Martin (FR).
the municipalities La Corbaz, Cormagens and Lossy-Formangueires merged under the name of La Sonnaz.
the municipalities Berlens and Mézières (FR) merged under the name of Mézières (FR).
the municipalities Middes and Torny-le-Grand merged under the name of Torny.
the municipalities Aumont, Frasses, Granges-de-Vesin and Montet (Broye) merged under the name of Les Montets.
the municipalities Enney, Estavannens and Villars-sous-Mont merged under the name of Bas-Intyamon.
the municipalities Chavannes-les-Forts, Prez-vers-Siviriez, Siviriez and Villaraboud merged under the name of Siviriez.
the municipalities La Neirigue and Vuisternens-devant-Romont merged under the name of Vuisternens-devant-Romont.
the municipalities Le Crêt, Grattavache and Progens merged under the name of La Verrerie.
- As of 1 January 2005:
the municipalities Delley and Portalban merged under the name of Delley-Portalban.
the municipalities Chapelle (Broye) and Cheiry merged under the name of Cheiry.
the municipalities Cordast and Gurmels merged under the name of Gurmels.
the municipalities Cugy FR and Vesin merged under the name of Cugy FR.
the municipalities Praratoud and Surpierre merged under the name of Surpierre.
the municipalities Lussy FR and Villarimboud merged under the name of La Folliaz.
- As of 1 January 2006:
the municipalities Botterens and Villarbeney merged under the name of Botterens.
the municipalities Bulle and La Tour-de-Trême merged under the name of Bulle.
the municipalities Autavaux, Forel (FR) and Montbrelloz merged under the name of Vernay.
the municipalities Esmonts and Vuarmarens merged under the name of Vuarmarens.
the municipalities Bollion, Lully (FR) and Seiry merged under the name of Lully (FR).
the municipalities Agriswil and Ried bei Kerzers merged under the name of Ried bei Kerzers.
- As of 1 January 2011:
the municipalities Corbières and Villarvolard merged under the name of Corbières.
- As of 1 January 2012:
the municipalities Estavayer-le-Lac and Font merged under the name of Estavayer-le-Lac.
the municipalities Ursy and Vuarmarens merged under the name of Ursy.
- As of 1 January 2013:
the municipalities Büchslen and Murten merged under the name of Murten.
- As of 1 January 2014:
the municipalities Cerniat and Charmey merged under the name of Val-de-Charmey.
- As of 1 January 2016:
the municipalities Domdidier, Dompierre, Léchelles and Russy merged under the name of Belmont-Broye.
the municipalities Autafond and Belfaux merged under the name of Belfaux.
the municipalities Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Le Glèbe, Rossens and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz merged under the name of Gibloux.
the municipalities Bas-Vully and Haut-Vully merged under the name of Mont-Vully.
- As of 1 January 2017:
the municipalities Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vuissens and Vernay merged under the name of Estavayer.
the municipalities Châbles and Cheyres merged under the name of Cheyres-Châbles.
the municipalities Surpierre and Villeneuve merged under the name of Surpierre.
the municipalities Chésopelloz and Corminboeuf merged under the name of Corminboeuf.
the municipalities Barberêche, Courtepin, Villarepos and Wallenried merged under the name of Courtepin.
the municipalities Oberschrot, Plaffeien and Zumholz merged under the name of Plaffeien.
- As of 1 January 2020:
the municipalities La Folliaz and Villaz-Saint-Pierre merged under the name of Villaz
the municipalities Corserey, Noréaz and Prez-vers-Noréaz merged under the name of Prez
- As of 1 January 2021:
the municipalities Alterswil, St. Antoni and Tafers merged under the name of Tafers
the municipalities Arconciel, Ependes and Senèdes merged under the name of Bois-d'Amont
the municipalities Cheiry and Surpierre merged under the name of Surpierre
- As of 1 January 2022:
the municipalities Galmiz, Gempenach and Murten merged under the name of Murten
the municipalities Clavaleyres (BE) and Murten merged under the name of Murten
- planned:
the municipalities Avry, Belfaux, Corminboeuf, Fribourg, Givisiez, Granges-Paccot, Marly, Matran and Villars-sur-GlâneNotes and References
- Web site: Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz . Bundesamt für Statistik Schweiz . 12 April 2012.