
Belmont-Broye
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Belmont-Broye (; Arpitan: Bélmont-Brouye) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Domdidier, Dompierre, Léchelles and Russy merged to form Belmont-Broye.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Belmont-Broye
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Le Château de Domdidier.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- The Castle of Domdidier, part of Belmont-Broye
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Belmont-Broye COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Belmont-Broye Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Broye
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1563-4 1773
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2053
- Swiss town.area
- 25.81
- Swiss town.population
- 4914
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2014
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2014
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Avenches (VD), Grolley-Ponthaux, Missy (VD), Montagny, Saint-Aubin
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Belmont-Broye
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Canton of Fribourg
- Official language
- French
- Population
- 5787
- Area
- 25.79
- Elevation
- 443
- Body of water
- Broye
- Official website
- www.belmont-broye.ch
- Image
- Le Château de Domdidier.jpg
- Dialing code
- 026
- Licence plate code
- FR
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- native label
- Belmont-Broye
- Commons category
- Belmont-Broye
- topic's main category
- Category:Belmont-Broye
- replaces
- Léchelles
- P8168
- Rieselfeld
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2053
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Transportation
- References
- External links
Belmont-Broye (; Arpitan: Bélmont-Brouye) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Domdidier, Dompierre, Léchelles and Russy merged to form Belmont-Broye.
==History== Domdidier is first mentioned around 1157-62 as Donno Desiderio.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Belmont-Broye” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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