Schmitten | |
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Coordinates: 46°51′N 7°15′E / 46.850°N 7.250°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Fribourg |
District | Sense |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gemeindeammann Urs Stampfli CSP (as of May 2008) |
Area | |
• Total | 13.55 km2 (5.23 sq mi) |
Elevation | 647 m (2,123 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 4,035 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 3185 |
SFOS number | 2305 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
Surrounded by | Bösingen, Düdingen, Sankt Antoni, Tafers, Wünnewil-Flamatt |
Twin towns | Dąbrowica (Poland)[3] |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Schmitten 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.