Chénens

Chénens (French: [ʃenɑ̃s]; local Arpitan: Tsinin [tsəˈnɛ̃] , otherwise spelled as in French) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. A French-speaking community, its earlier German name of Geiningen is no longer in common use.

Chénens
Municipality
Location of Chénens
Chénens
Chénens
Coordinates: 46°44′N 7°0′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSarine
Government
  MayorSyndic
Area
  Total3.94 km2 (1.52 sq mi)
Elevation
696 m (2,283 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total856
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1744
SFOS number2177
ISO 3166 codeCH-FR
Surrounded byAutigny, La Brillaz, La Folliaz, Villorsonnens
Websitechenens.ch
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