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Vuissens
Also known as Vuissens FR, Vuissens (Estavayer)
Vuissens (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Vuissens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés and Vernay merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Vuissens
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Vuissens-coat of arms.svg
- Swiss town.image_photo
- VuissensFR.JPG
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Broye
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1486
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2049
- Swiss town.area
- 5.62
- Swiss town.elevation
- 741
- Swiss town.population
- 245
- Swiss town.populationof
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Vuissens (; ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Vuissens, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés and Vernay merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.
==Geography== Vuissens had an area, , of . Of this area, or 51.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 12.5% is settled (buildings or roads).
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