Coat of arms of Gruyère District district, Switzerland

Gruyère District

(District de la Gruyère · Greyerzbezirk · District de la Gruyère)

District (Bezirk) · Administrative level 6 · Fribourg

Main town: Bulle

59 095
Population
498 km²
Area
25
Municipalities

Cities & Towns

Showing top 30 of 53 places

Maps & Downloads

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Gruyère District district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland

Gruyère District district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland

District outline with municipality boundaries

Fribourg/Freiburg canton map with Gruyère District district highlighted, Switzerland

Fribourg/Freiburg canton map with Gruyère District district highlighted, Switzerland

District highlighted in its canton context

Gruyère District district outline map, Switzerland

Gruyère District district outline map, Switzerland

Flat solid-fill outline

Municipalities / Gemeinden

25 municipalities

Gruyère District contains 25 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Val-de-Charmey at 112 km², the smallest is Crésuz (2 km²) Bulle has the most mapped buildings (6 807 in OSM).

Municipality Population Area km² Buildings Postcodes
Val-de-Charmey 2 354 112 1 944 4 View
Haut-Intyamon - 60 1 372 1 View
Jaun 657 56 788 3 -
Bas-Intyamon - 33 821 4 View
Gruyères 2 090 28 1 764 3 -
Grandvillard 806 24 610 1 View
La Roche 1 859 24 981 2 -
Bulle 3 630 24 6 807 3 -
Sâles 1 778 19 1 189 2 -
Pont-en-Ogoz - 12 1 055 3 -
Hauteville 730 12 446 2 -
Corbières 1 042 11 577 2 -
Vuadens 2 579 10 1 258 1 -
Vaulruz 1 130 10 494 1 -
Broc 2 848 10 967 2 -
Sorens 836 9 610 1 -
Marsens 2 390 8 886 1 -
Riaz 2 932 8 899 3 -
Pont-la-Ville 613 6 371 1 -
Echarlens 846 5 351 2 -
Botterens 384 4 336 1 -
Le Pâquier (FR) 933 4 591 2 View
Morlon 713 4 263 1 -
Châtel-sur-Montsalvens 358 2 215 1 -
Crésuz 486 2 547 1 -

Postcodes

34 postcode areas

The district of Gruyère District is served by 34 postcode areas covering roughly 1 564 km² with a total of 32 598 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Gruyère District begin with the digit 1 (i.e.), placing the district in this Swiss postal zone. The most built-up postcode is 1630, with approximately 2 514 buildings. The map colours each postcode area by its numerical code, with lower codes in blue/purple and higher codes in orange.

34
Total postcodes
32 598
Buildings
1 564 km²
Total area
418
Avg buildings
20.1 km²
Avg area
153
Cities covered
1
Prefix zones
Colour by:
# Code Name Buildings Population Area km²
1 - 2 514 2 349 12.75 View →
2 - 1 369 5 803 80.3 View →
3 - 1 011 4 776 12.6 View →
4 - 664 4 843 10.45 View →
5 - 585 5 263 68.35 View →
6 - 491 3 775 60.29 View →
7 - 425 3 094 10.03 View →
8 - 424 3 015 29.32 View →
9 - 421 465 18.15 View →
10 - 402 1 869 3.82 View →
11 - 385 2 571 28.18 View →
12 - 337 1 382 8.71 View →
13 - 290 2 119 13.49 View →
14 - 280 3 662 55.64 View →
15 - 248 279 4.45 View →
16 - 219 473 7.55 View →
17 - 213 3 262 24.12 View →
18 - 178 1 762 10.1 View →
19 - 168 958 5.51 View →
20 - 158 837 5.33 View →

Gruyère District has 135 mapped postal facilities: 54 post offices, 81 post boxes. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.

1733 Treyvaux
La Poste
Post 1656 Jaun · 1656 Jaun
Post Plaffeien · 1716 Plaffeien
Postagentur
Postagentur · 1716 Schwarzsee
Poste 1669 Albeuve
la Poste · 1634 La Roche FR

Transport

14 lines · 32 routes

Click any route on the map to see details.

bus 14 lines
Lines 14
Routes 32
Total length 441.4 km
Operators 3
Longest line 245 · 116.8 km
Most stops 202 · 32 stops

Gruyère District's public transport network covers 441.4 km across 14 lines and 32 routes, operated by 3 operators.

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 Gruyère District district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.

Coat of arms of Gruyère District district, Switzerland

Coat of Arms

Source: Wikimedia Commons


Frequently Asked Questions about Gruyère District

Quick answers
What is the main town of Gruyère District district?

The main town of Gruyère District district is Bulle, with a population of about 27,101 residents.

Which canton does Gruyère District belong to?

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

Is Gruyère District a district or a city?

Gruyère District 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 Gruyère District is Bulle.

What is the population of Gruyère District?

Gruyère District district has a population of about 59 095 residents, giving a population density of 119 people per km².

How large is Gruyère District district?

Gruyère District covers a total area of 498 km² (about 192 square miles).

How many municipalities are in Gruyère District?

Gruyère District district contains 25 municipalities (Gemeinden): Val-de-Charmey, Haut-Intyamon, Jaun, Bas-Intyamon, Gruyères, Grandvillard, La Roche, Bulle and 17 more

What postal codes are used in Gruyère District?

Gruyère District has 34 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 1.

How many buildings are in Gruyère District?

According to OpenStreetMap data, Gruyère District district has 26 142 mapped buildings, a density of 52 buildings per km².