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Also known as Ponthaux FR

Ponthaux (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of Grolley and Ponthaux merged to form the new municipality of Grolley-Ponthaux.

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Swiss town.subject_name
Ponthaux
Swiss town.municipality_type
former
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Ponthaux COA.svg
Swiss town.canton
Fribourg
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-FR
Swiss town.district
Sarine
Swiss town.postal_code
1772
Swiss town.municipality_code
2217
Swiss town.area
5.96
Swiss town.elevation
650
Swiss town.mayor_title
Pierre Bourgnon
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Autafond, Chésopelloz, Grolley, Belmont-Broye, Montagny, Noréaz

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Ponthaux
Population
743
Area
5.91
Elevation
650
Official website
www.ponthaux.ch
Image
2012-10-11 Distrikto Sarino (Foto Dietrich Michael Weidmann) 126.JPG
Dialing code
026
Licence plate code
FR
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postal code
1772
Commons category
Ponthaux
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2217
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Ponthaux (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2025 the former municipalities of Grolley and Ponthaux merged to form the new municipality of Grolley-Ponthaux.

==History== Ponthaux is first mentioned in 1142 as Pontet.

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