Estavayer is a municipality of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland, situated on the south shore of Lake Neuchâtel between Yverdon and Bern, and it is the capital of the district of Broye. The present municipality was created on 1 January 2017 when the former municipalities of Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged. It covers about 40.1 square kilometres. Its heritage includes several sites of national significance, among them the Chenaux Castle, the Collegiate church of Saint-Laurent, the De Rivaz Chapel, the Sacré-Coeur Chapel, the Convent of the Dominican nuns and the town fortifications.
Facts
Area (sq km) Elevation (m) Elevation Band Sources
1. citypopulation.de: Switzerland: Cantons and Cities
citypopulation.deTable of cities, population
Estavayer FR 5,408 5,800 6,717 8,150 9,988 10,811
Part Of: Switzerland, Table of cities, row for this municipality
Estavayer FR
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In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Table of cities, municipality row
Estavayer FR
View the Source 2. Estavayer (Wikipedia)
GeographyQuote, Geography
Estavayer has an area, as of 2009, of 40.13 km2 (15.49 sq mi).
3. Opentopodata (SRTM): SRTM 90 m elevation at 46.8333,6.8333
Opentopodata (SRTM)Elevation of the place coordinates 46.8333,6.8333, band assigned from the figure (up to 10 m sea level, under 500 m lowland, under 1500 m highland, otherwise mountain)Quote, Elevation of the place coordinates 46.8333,6.8333, band assigned from the figure (up to 10 m sea level, under 500 m lowland, under 1500 m highland, otherwise mountain)
"elevation": 502.0
4. IANA Time Zone Database: IANA Time Zone Database, europe zone file
IANA Time Zone DatabaseZone Europe/ZurichQuote, Zone Europe/Zurich
1:00 Swiss CE%sT 1981
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