Tafers

municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Tafers (French: Tavel) is the capital of the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021, the former municipalities of Alterswil and St. Antoni merged to form the municipality of Tafers.

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The school at Tafers
The school at Tafers
Coat of arms of Tafers
Location of Tafers
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Tafers is located in Switzerland
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Tafers is located in Canton of Fribourg
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Coordinates: 46°49′N 7°13′E / 46.817°N 7.217°E / 46.817; 7.217
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
 • MayorGemeindeammann
Josef Catillaz
Area
 • Total8.37 km2 (3.23 sq mi)
Elevation
651 m (2,136 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total3,449
 • Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1712
SFOS number2306
Surrounded byAlterswil, Düdingen, Fribourg (Freiburg im Üechtland/Fribourg), St. Antoni, St. Ursen, Schmitten
Websitewww.tafers.ch
SFSO statistics

References change

  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.

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