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Also known as Morens FR

Morens (, ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Morens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Morens
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
Morens-coat of arms.svg
Swiss town.image_photo
Morens.JPG
Swiss town.canton
Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-FR
Swiss town.district
Broye
Swiss town.postal_code
1541
Swiss town.municipality_code
2033
Swiss town.area
2.58
Swiss town.elevation
449
Swiss town.population
154
Swiss town.populationof
Dec 2015
Swiss town.popofyear
2015
Swiss town.website
morens-fr.ch
Swiss town.mayor_title
Syndic
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Bussy, Montbrelloz, Payerne (VD), Rueyres-les-Prés

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Coat of arms
  • Demographics
  • Politics
  • Economy
  • Religion
  • Education
  • References

Morens (, ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Morens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.

==History== Morens is first mentioned in 1216 as Morens.

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

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