Rossens, Fribourg

village and former municipality in Gibloux in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland

Rossens was a municipality of the district Saane in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Le Glèbe, Rossens and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz merged to form the new municipality of Gibloux.[1]

Rossens
The village center of Rossens
The village center of Rossens
Coat of arms of Rossens
Location of Rossens
Map
Rossens is located in Switzerland
Rossens
Rossens
Rossens is located in Canton of Fribourg
Rossens
Rossens
Coordinates: 46°43′N 7°6′E / 46.717°N 7.100°E / 46.717; 7.100
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSaane
Government
 • MayorSyndic
Area
 • Total5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi)
Elevation
706 m (2,316 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2014)
 • Total1,293
 • Density260/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1728
SFOS number2222
LocalitiesIllens
Surrounded byArconciel, Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Pont-en-Ogoz, Pont-la-Ville, Treyvaux
Websitecommune-gibloux.ch
SFSO statistics

References change

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 January 2016

Other websites change

  Media related to Rossens at Wikimedia Commons