Saane district

Saane district

Basic data
Country:	Switzerland Switzerland
Canton :	Canton of Friborg Freiburg (FR)
Main town :	Freiburg
FSO number :	1004
Area :	217.75 km²
Height range :	521–1528 m above sea level M.
Residents:	106,136 (December 31, 2018)
Population density :	487 inhabitants per km²
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The Saanebezirk , French District de la Sarine ( Freiburg Patois le Dichtri de la Charnà ^?^/^I ) is one of the seven districts of the canton of Friborg in Switzerland . The district has 91,677 inhabitants (at the end of 2008), including a significant historical German-speaking minority, which today makes up 14.5 percent of the population.

Communities

28 municipalities belong to the Saane district:
As of January 1, 2020

coat of arms	Name of the parish	Population (December 31, 2018)	Area in km²	Inhabitants per km²
	Arconciel	949	6.16	154
	Autigny	796	6.22	128
	Avry	1921	5.83	330
	Belfaux	3283	8.88	370
	Chénens	856	3.94	217
	Corminboeuf	2696	7.23	373
	Cottens (FR)	1509	4.97	304
	Ependes (FR)	1089	5.61	194
	Ferpicloz	273	1.02	268
	Friborg	38,365	9.28	4134
	Gibloux	7448	36.06	207
	Givisiez	3166	3.46	915
	Granges-Paccot	3750	3.99	940
	Grolley	1921	5.34	360
	Hauterive (FR)	2498	11.97	209
	La Brillaz	2046	10.31	198
	La Sonnaz	1190	6.96	171
	Le Mouret	3154	18.56	170
	Marly	8193	7.72	1061
	Matran	1521	2.91	523
	Neyruz	2567	5.53	464
	Pierrafortscha	156	5.06	31
	Ponthaux	745	5.91	126
	Prez	2236	16.05	139
	Senèdes	160	0.51	314
	Treyvaux	1470	11.40	129
	Villars-sur-Glâne	12,094	5.48	2207
	Villarsel-sur-Marly	84	1.39	60
Total (28)		106,136	217.75	487

Changes in the community

Parishes until 1969
Municipalities until 1971
Municipalities until 1975
Municipalities until 1976
Municipalities until 1980
Municipalities until 1981
Municipalities until 1988
Municipalities until 1995
Municipalities until 1998
Municipalities until 1999
Municipalities until 2000
Municipalities until 2002
Municipalities until 2003
Municipalities until 2015
Municipalities until 2016
Municipalities by 2019

1970: Merger of Marly-le-Grand and Marly-le-Petit → Marly

1972: Fusion of Illens and Rossens → Rossens

1976: Merger of Chésalles and Marly → Marly

1977: Merger of Belfaux and Cutterwil → Belfaux
1977: Fusion Ependes and Sales (Sarine) → Ependes

1981: Merger of Nierlet-les-Bois and Ponthaux → Ponthaux

1982: Formangueires and Lossy → Lossy-Formangueires merged

1989: Bonnefontaine and Montécu → Bonnefontaine merge

1996: Merger of Farvagny-le-Grand , Farvagny-le-Petit , Grenilles and Posat → Farvagny

1999: Fusion of Corpataux and Magnedens → Corpataux-Magnedens

2000: Fusion Corsalettes and Grolley → Grolley

2001: Merger of Avry-sur-Matran and Corjolens → Avry
2001: Merger of Lentigny , Lovens and Onnens → La Brillaz
2001: Fusion of Ecuvillens and Posieux → Hauterive

2003: Merger of Estavayer-le-Gibloux , Rueyres-Saint-Laurent , Villarlod and Villarsel-le-Gibloux → Le Glèbe
2003: Merger Bonnefontaine , Essert , Montévraz , Oberried , Praroman and Zénauva → Le Mouret

2004: Merger of La Corbaz , Cormagens and Lossy-Formangueires → La Sonnaz

2016: Merger of Autafond and Belfaux → Belfaux
2016: Fusion Corpataux-Magnedens , Farvagny , Le Glèbe , Rossens and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz → Gibloux

2017: Merger of Chésopelloz and Corminboeuf → Corminboeuf

2020: Merger of Corserey , Noréaz and Prez-vers-Noréaz → Prez

Web links

Commons : Saanebezirk - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Marianne Rolle: Saane district. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Individual evidence

↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .

↑ http://appl.fr.ch/stat/PDF/Publication/Annuaire/2006-2007/Ann-2006-2007-ANNUAIRE-d.pdf ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was created automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / appl.fr.ch
↑ Federal Statistical Office Generalized Limits 2020.

[1] Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .