Villars-sur-Glâne
Villars-sur-Glâne (Velârs-sur-Gllânna ) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Villars-sur-Glâne has an area,, of 5.5 km2. Of this area, 1.61 km2 or 29.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.96 km2 or 17.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.83 km2 or 51.5% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.07 km2 or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 4.9% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 27.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 13.8%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 2.7% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.4%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 16.8% is used for growing crops and 12.0% is pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
Villars-sur-Glâne has an area,, of 5.5 km2. Of this area, 1.61 km2 or 29.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 0.96 km2 or 17.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 2.83 km2 or 51.5% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.07 km2 or 1.3% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 4.9% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 27.7% and transportation infrastructure made up 13.8%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 2.7% of the area while parks, green belts and sports fields made up 2.4%. Out of the forested land, all of the forested land area is covered with heavy forests. Of the agricultural land, 16.8% is used for growing crops and 12.0% is pastures. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
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Switzerland is geographically divided among the Swiss Plateau, the Alps and the Jura; the Alps occupy the greater part of the territory, whereas the Swiss population of approximately 8.7 million is concentrated mostly on the plateau, where the largest cities and economic centres are located, including Zürich, Geneva and Basel.
Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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CHF | Swiss franc | Fr | 2 |
CHE | WIR Bank | 2 | |
CHW | WIR Bank | 2 |
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FR | French language |
DE | German language |
IT | Italian language |
RM | Romansh language |