Cheyres

Cheyres (Arpitan: Chêres, locally Tsêre [ˈtsɛʁ(ə)] or Tsàrè) is a former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Cheyres and Châbles merged into the new municipality of Cheyres-Châbles.

Cheyres
Former municipality
Cheyres village
Location of Cheyres
Cheyres
Cheyres
Coordinates: 46°49′N 6°47′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictBroye
Government
  MayorSyndic
Area
  Total5.16 km2 (1.99 sq mi)
Elevation
454 m (1,490 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
  Total1,411
  Density270/km2 (710/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1468
SFOS number2010
ISO 3166 codeCH-FR
Surrounded byChâbles, Chavannes-le-Chêne (VD), Concise (VD), Murist, Rovray (VD), Yvonand (VD)
Twin townsSaint-Martial (France)
Websitecheyres.ch
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