Tafers

Tafers (French: Tavel [tavɛl]; Arpitan: Tavél [taˈvi] ) is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of St. Antoni and Alterswil merged into the municipality of Tafers.

Tafers
Location of Tafers
Tafers
Tafers
Coordinates: 46°49′N 7°13′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
  MayorGemeindeammann
Area
  Total8.37 km2 (3.23 sq mi)
Elevation
651 m (2,136 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total3,449
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1712
SFOS number2306
Surrounded byAlterswil, Düdingen, Fribourg (Freiburg im Üechtland/Fribourg), Sankt Antoni, Sankt Ursen, Schmitten
Websitewww.tafers.ch
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