Courlevon
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Courlevon | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Fribourg |
District | See |
Coordinates | |
Population | 268 (January 2004) |
- Density | 82 /km² (212 /sq.mi.) |
Area | 3.27 km² (1.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
Postal code | 1795 |
SFOS number | 2251 |
Localities | Courlevon, Coussiberlé |
Surrounded by | Courgevaux, Cressier, Münchenwiler (BE), Villarepos, Wallenried |
Courlevon is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
It was first recorded in 1214 as Curlivin.
The municipality had 159 inhabitants in 1811, which increased to 210 in 1850 and 276 in 1870. It then fell, to 270 in 1900 and 230 in 1950. Its territory was enlarged in 1974 with the formerly independent municipality Coussiberlé. Thereafter, the population was 207 in 1980 and 259 in 2000.
[edit] References
- Courlevon in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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