Broye (district)

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District of Broye
District of Broye Coat of Arms
Data
Canton: Fribourg
Capital: Estavayer-le-Lac
Area: 173.88 km²
Population: 23,119 (31 Dec. 2005)
Population Density: 133 /km²
Website: www.fr.ch/prbr
District of Broye
District of Broye
Municipalities of Broye
Municipalities of Broye

The District of Broye is a one of the seven districts of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, lying in the vicinity of Lake Neuchâtel. Its territory is non-contiguous and Broye is fragmented into four parts, three of which exist as exclaves from the canton of Fribourg. Broye consists of the following municipalities, of which Estavayer-le-Lac is the capital:

Municipality Population
(1. Jan. 2004)
Area in km²
Bussy 278 3.60
Châbles 565 4.80
Châtillon 300 1.30
Cheiry 345 6.49
Cheyres 844 5.16
Cugy 1237 9.91
Delley-Portalban 764 7.22
Domdidier 2273 8.96
Dompierre 684 4.45
Estavayer-le-Lac 4529 6.41
Fétigny 722 4.08
Font 290 2.52
Gletterens 669 3.02
Léchelles 568 8.75
Les Montets 1126 10.35
Lully 777 5.44
Ménières 285 4.33
Montagny 1970 17.52
Morens 142 2.58
Murist 465 8.20
Nuvilly 322 3.97
Prévondavaux 65 1.80
Rueyres-les-Prés 252 3.18
Russy 207 3.72
Saint-Aubin 1315 7.90
Sévaz 188 2.46
Surpierre 294 4.77
Vallon 299 3.51
Vernay 919 8.32
Villeneuve 269 3.54
Vuissens 156 5.62