Charmey

Charmey (French: [ʃaʁmɛ]; Arpitan: Chàrmê [tsɛʁˈmɛ] ) is a former municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of Charmey and Cerniat merged into the new municipality of Val-de-Charmey.

Charmey
Former municipality
Charmey village
Location of Charmey
Charmey
Charmey
Coordinates: 46°37′N 7°10′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictGruyère
Area
  Total78.44 km2 (30.29 sq mi)
Elevation
887 m (2,910 ft)
Highest elevation
2,389 m (7,838 ft)
Lowest elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
  Total1,852
  Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1637
SFOS number2127
ISO 3166 codeCH-FR
Surrounded byBas-Intyamon, Broc, Cerniat, Château-d'Œx (VD), Crésuz, Grandvillard, Gruyères, Jaun, Plaffeien, Rougemont (VD), Saanen (BE)
Twin townsOrphin (France)
Websitewww.val-de-charmey.ch
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