Coat of arms of District de la Glâne district, Switzerland

District de la Glâne

(District de la Glâne · Glanebezirk · District de la Glâne)

District (Bezirk) · Administrative level 6 · Fribourg

Main town: Romont FR

22 087
Population
169 km²
Area
14
Municipalities

Cities & Towns

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Maps & Downloads

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District de la Glâne district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland

District de la Glâne district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland

District outline with municipality boundaries

Fribourg/Freiburg canton map with District de la Glâne district highlighted, Switzerland

Fribourg/Freiburg canton map with District de la Glâne district highlighted, Switzerland

District highlighted in its canton context

District de la Glâne district outline map, Switzerland

District de la Glâne district outline map, Switzerland

Flat solid-fill outline

Municipalities / Gemeinden

14 municipalities

District de la Glâne contains 14 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Vuisternens-devant-Romont at 24 km², the smallest is Grangettes (3 km²) Rue has the most mapped buildings (1 497 in OSM).

Municipality Population Area km² Buildings Postcodes
Vuisternens-devant-Romont 2 251 24 1 104 5 -
Siviriez 1 850 20 965 5 -
Rue 1 747 20 1 497 4 View
Ursy 5 105 17 1 430 4 View
Villorsonnens 300 16 777 1 View
Villaz 960 15 955 2 View
Romont 5 891 11 1 328 1 View
Torny 654 10 444 2 -
Mézières (FR) 911 9 466 2 View
Le Châtelard 352 8 202 1 -
Châtonnaye 738 6 369 1 -
Billens-Hennens 621 5 318 1 View
Massonnens 516 4 425 1 -
Grangettes 191 3 111 1 -

Postcodes

26 postcode areas

The district of District de la Glâne is served by 26 postcode areas covering roughly 399 km² with a total of 10 755 mapped buildings. Postcodes in District de la Glâne begin with the digit 1 (i.e.), placing the district in this Swiss postal zone. The most built-up postcode is 1680, with approximately 702 buildings. The map colours each postcode area by its numerical code, with lower codes in blue/purple and higher codes in orange.

26
Total postcodes
10 755
Buildings
399 km²
Total area
192
Avg buildings
7.1 km²
Avg area
138
Cities covered
1
Prefix zones
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# Code Name Buildings Population Area km²
1 - 702 6 538 14.08 View →
2 - 460 2 889 14.81 View →
3 - 319 300 15.47 View →
4 - 317 1 381 7.11 View →
5 - 307 911 6.17 View →
6 - 291 490 6.9 View →
7 - 289 784 5.31 View →
8 - 286 738 6.31 View →
9 - 195 753 6.63 View →
10 - 185 928 11.27 View →
11 - 170 516 4.29 View →
12 - 151 405 5.7 View →
13 - 143 352 7.49 View →
14 - 142 276 3.89 View →
15 - 129 1 616 8.29 View →
16 - 126 270 3.8 View →
17 - 120 621 4.89 View →
18 - 118 584 9.38 View →
19 - 80 464 3.31 View →
20 - 73 672 5.74 View →

District de la Glâne has 28 mapped postal facilities: 13 post offices, 15 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.

1608 Oron-le-Châtel
La Poste de Villargiroud
Le P'tit Mag
Office postal de Villaz-St-Pierre
Villargiroud, Villarsiviriaux

Transport

9 lines · 24 routes

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bus 9 lines
Lines 9
Routes 24
Total length 212.4 km
Operators 1
Longest line 473 · 53.2 km
Most stops 454 · 3 stops

District de la Glâne's public transport network covers 212.4 km across 9 lines and 24 routes, operated by 1 operator.

Full transport details

Density by Municipality

actual Gemeinde borders

Hover over a municipality to see exact values.


Heraldry

Coat of Arms

The official heraldic symbols of District de la Glâne district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.

Coat of arms of District de la Glâne district, Switzerland

Coat of Arms

Source: Wikimedia Commons


Frequently Asked Questions about District de la Glâne

Quick answers
What is the main town of District de la Glâne district?

The main town of District de la Glâne district is Romont FR, with a population of about 5,891 residents.

Which canton does District de la Glâne belong to?

District de la Glâne is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of Fribourg, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.

Is District de la Glâne a district or a city?

District de la Glâne is a district (Bezirk) in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Districts sit between the canton level and the municipality (Gemeinde) level and are used for administrative, judicial, and statistical purposes. The main town within District de la Glâne is Romont FR.

What is the population of District de la Glâne?

District de la Glâne district has a population of about 22 087 residents, giving a population density of 131 people per km².

How large is District de la Glâne district?

District de la Glâne covers a total area of 169 km² (about 65 square miles).

How many municipalities are in District de la Glâne?

District de la Glâne district contains 14 municipalities (Gemeinden): Vuisternens-devant-Romont, Siviriez, Rue, Ursy, Villorsonnens, Villaz, Romont, Torny and 6 more

What postal codes are used in District de la Glâne?

District de la Glâne has 26 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 1.

How many buildings are in District de la Glâne?

According to OpenStreetMap data, District de la Glâne district has 10 391 mapped buildings, a density of 62 buildings per km².