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Courtepin
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Also known as Courtepin FR

Courtepin (; ) is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 Barberêche, Villarepos and Wallenried merged into the extant municipality of Courtepin.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Courtepin
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Courtepin2-coat_of_arms.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Courtepin Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-FR
Swiss town.district
See
Swiss town.postal_code
1784
Swiss town.municipality_code
2254
Swiss town.area
21.92
Swiss town.elevation
578
Swiss town.website
www.courtepin.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title
Syndic
Swiss town.executive_name
Conseil communal
Swiss town.executive_number_of_members
7
Swiss town.places
Courtepin, Courtaman
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Barberêche, Gurmels, Misery-Courtion, Wallenried

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Courtepin
Located in
See District
Official language
French
Population
5451
Area
4.04
Elevation
578
Body of water
Lac de Schiffenen
Official website
www.courtepin.ch
Image
Courtepin village.jpg
Dialing code
026
Licence plate code
FR
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Commons category
Courtepin
replaces
Wallenried
postal code
2254
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2254
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Politics
  • Heritage sites of national significance
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Climate
  • Education
  • Transportation
  • References
  • External links

Courtepin (; ) is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 Barberêche, Villarepos and Wallenried merged into the extant municipality of Courtepin.

==History== thumb|Aerial view (1964) Courtepin is first mentioned in 1259 as Courtipin. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Curtepy, however, that name is no longer used.

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

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