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Estavayer
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Old City of Estavayer-le-Lac
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 Estavayer
Location in Switzerland
Estavayer
Location in Canton of Fribourg
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| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Broye |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.13 km2 (15.49 sq mi) |
| Lowest elevation | 429 m (1,407 ft) |
| Population
(Dec 2020 )
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| • Total | 9,988 |
| • Density | 248.89/km2 (644.62/sq mi) |
| Postal code |
1470
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| Surrounded by | Les Montets, Cheyres, Payerne (VD), Gorgier (NE), Lully, Saint-Aubin-Sauges (NE), Sévaz, Vaumarcus (NE), Grandcour (VD), Châbles, Chavannes-le-Chêne (VD) |
Estavayer is a new municipality of the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It is on the south shore of Lake Neuchâtel and is between Yverdon and Bern. It is the capital of the district of Broye. It was created on 1 January 2017 when the former municipalities of Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Murist, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged to form Estavayer.
Images for kids
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De Rivaz Chapel
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Sacré-Coeur Chapel
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Chenaux Castle
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Collegiate church of Saint-Laurent
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Fortifications
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House de la Dîme
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House des Sires d’Estavayer
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Church of Saint-Maurice
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Saint-Pierre Church
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La Molière tower
See also
In Spanish: Estavayer para niños
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