Rechthalten

Rechthalten is a municipality in the district of Sense, in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was known in French as Dirlaret (Arpitan: Drètlarèt [dʁəlaˈʁɛ] ), but this name is no longer used. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg.

Rechthalten
Roman Catholic church in Rechthalten village
Location of Rechthalten
Rechthalten
Rechthalten
Coordinates: 46°46′N 7°14′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
  MayorGemeindeammann
Area
  Total7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
881 m (2,890 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total1,103
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1718
SFOS number2301
Surrounded byBrünisried, Giffers, Plaffeien, Sankt Ursen, Tentlingen
Websitewww.rechthalten.ch
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