Zumholz
Sign in to saveZumholz is a former municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Zumholz and Oberschrot merged into the municipality of Plaffeien.
Key facts
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 1719
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Zumholz
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- former
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Zumholz Laterne 2096.jpg
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Gasthof Laterne in Zumholz village
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Zumholz-coat of arms.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Fribourg
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-FR
- Swiss town.district
- Sense
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 2310
- Swiss town.area
- 1.88
- Swiss town.elevation
- 867
- Swiss town.population
- 397
- Swiss town.populationof
- Dec 2015
- Swiss town.popofyear
- 2015
- Swiss town.website
- www.zumholz.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Gemeindeammann
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Alterswil, Brünisried, Guggisberg (BE), Oberschrot, Plaffeien
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Zumholz is a former municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Zumholz and Oberschrot merged into the municipality of Plaffeien.
==Geography== thumb|left|Zumholz village Zumholz had an area, in 2009, of . Of this area, or 72.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 18.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 7.9% is settled (buildings or roads), or 3.2% is either rivers or lakes.