Zumholz

Zumholz is a former 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 2017 the former municipalities of Zumholz and Oberschrot merged into the municipality of Plaffeien.

Zumholz
Gasthof Laterne in Zumholz village
Location of Zumholz
Zumholz
Zumholz
Coordinates: 46°45′N 7°18′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
  MayorGemeindeammann
Area
  Total1.88 km2 (0.73 sq mi)
Elevation
867 m (2,844 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2015)
  Total397
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1719
SFOS number2310
Surrounded byAlterswil, Brünisried, Guggisberg (BE), Oberschrot, Plaffeien
Websitewww.zumholz.ch
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