Châbles
Sign in to saveChâbles (; , locally ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Châbles
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Châbles.blason.png
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Châbles 2013.JPG
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Broye
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1474
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2005
- Swiss town.area
- 4.70
- Swiss town.elevation
- 571
- Swiss town.website
- chables.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Syndic
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Bollion, Châtillon, Cheyres, Concise (VD), Font, Murist, Vaumarcus (NE)
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Châbles (; , locally ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Châbles and Cheyres merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.
==Geography== thumb|Aerial view (1964) Châbles has an area, , of . Of this area, or 52.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 28.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 9.5% is settled (buildings or roads), or 0.2% is either rivers or lakes and or 10.5% is unproductive land.