Givisiez
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Givisiez (; ) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was formerly known in German as Siebenzach, but this usage is no longer common.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Givisiez
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Givisiez.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Givisiez
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Givisiez COA.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Sarine
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1762
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2197
- Swiss town.area
- 3.45
- Swiss town.elevation
- 629
- Swiss town.website
- givisiez.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- Eric Mennel
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Syndic
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Belfaux, Corminboeuf, Fribourg (Fribourg/Freiburg im Üechtland), Granges-Paccot, La Sonnaz, Villars-sur-Glâne
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Givisiez
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Sarine District
- Official language
- French
- Population
- 3166
- Area
- 3.46
- Elevation
- 629
- Shares border with
- Villars-sur-Glâne
- Official website
- www.givisiez.ch
- Image
- Givisiez.jpg
- Dialing code
- 026
- Licence plate code
- FR
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- Commons category
- Givisiez
- P8168
- Piekberg
- postal code
- 1762
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2197
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Heritage sites of national significance
- Politics
- Economy
- Religion
- Education
- Transportation
- References
- External links
Givisiez (; ) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was formerly known in German as Siebenzach, but this usage is no longer common.
==History== Givisiez is first mentioned in 1142 as Juvinsie. Until the beginning of the 19th century, it was known as Juvisy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Givisiez” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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