Büchslen

Also known as Buchslen, Buechslen

Büchslen () is a former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Büchslen merged into the municipality of Morat.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Büchslen
Swiss town.municipality_type: former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: Büchslen-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.image_photo: 2012-07-18-Regiono Arbergo (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 327.JPG
Swiss town.canton: Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-FR
Swiss town.district: See
Swiss town.postal_code: 3215
Swiss town.municipality_code: 2244
Swiss town.area: 1.61
Swiss town.elevation: 511
Swiss town.population: 177
Swiss town.populationof: Dec 2010
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Galmiz, Gempenach, Lurtigen, Murten/Morat, Ried bei Kerzers

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: neighborhood
Country: Switzerland
Located in: Murten
Area: 1.61
Elevation: 511
Image: 2012-07-18-Regiono Arbergo (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 327.JPG
Dialing code: 031
Licence plate code: FR

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Commons category: Büchslen
replaced by: Murten
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History
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Coat of arms
Demographics
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Büchslen () is a former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Büchslen merged into the municipality of Morat.

==History== Büchslen is first mentioned in 1339 as Buchillion. Until the 18th century it was known as Bichslen.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Büchslen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.