Glâne (district) facts for kids
The Glâne District is a special area, like a county, in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It's a part of the country where different towns and villages work together. The main town, or capital, of this district is Romont.
Towns and Villages in Glâne
The Glâne District is made up of many smaller towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. Here is a list of the municipalities in the district, along with how many people lived there in 2004 and their size.
| Municipality | Population (1. Jan. 2004) |
Area in km² |
|---|---|---|
| Auboranges | 218 | 1.91 |
| Billens-Hennens | 641 | 4.89 |
| Chapelle | 221 | 2.03 |
| Châtonnaye | 576 | 6.36 |
| Ecublens | 271 | 4.87 |
| Grangettes | 147 | 3.36 |
| La Folliaz | 880 | 9.91 |
| Le Châtelard | 342 | 7.48 |
| Massonnens | 419 | 4.24 |
| Mézières | 924 | 9.19 |
| Montet | 219 | 2.20 |
| Romont | 4107 | 10.90 |
| Rue | 1069 | 11.20 |
| Siviriez | 1893 | 20.27 |
| Torny | 690 | 10.20 |
| Ursy | 1533 | 8.92 |
| Villaz-Saint-Pierre | 968 | 5.53 |
| Villorsonnens | 1150 | 15.50 |
| Vuarmarens | 550 | 6.03 |
| Vuisternens-devant-Romont | 1858 | 24.09 |
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Glâne para niños
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