Ependes, Fribourg

village and former municipality in Bois-d'Amont in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Ependes (Arpitan: audio speaker iconÈpindè [3]) was a municipality of the district Saane in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Since 1977, Sales became the municipality of Ependes.[4] On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Arconciel, Ependes and Senèdes merged to form the new municipality of Bois-d'Amont.[5]

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Coat of arms of Ependes
Location of Ependes
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Ependes is located in Switzerland
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Ependes is located in Canton of Fribourg
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Coordinates: 46°45′N 7°9′E / 46.750°N 7.150°E / 46.750; 7.150
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSaane
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total5.63 km2 (2.17 sq mi)
Elevation
750 m (2,460 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total1,089
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1731
SFOS number2189
LocalitiesLe Petit-Ependes, Sales
Surrounded byArconciel, Ferpicloz, Le Mouret, Marly, Senèdes, Villarsel-sur-Marly
Websitewww.ependes.ch
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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. Dictionnaire-Dikchenéro: Français-Patois/Patê-Franché. Société cantonale des patoisans fribourgeois. Fribourg: 2013. p. 166
  4. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz (in German) accessed 4 April 2011.
  5. "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden". bfs.admin.ch. Swiss Federal Statistical Office. 2021. Retrieved 4 January 2021.

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