Broye

Broye
The Broye in Salavaux.
Native nameLa Broye (French)
Location
CountrySwitzerland
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSemsales (FR)
MouthLake Neuchâtel
 • coordinates
46°58′49″N 7°02′11″E / 46.9803°N 7.0365°E / 46.9803; 7.0365
Length68 km (42 mi)
Basin size850 km2 (330 sq mi)
Basin features
ProgressionLake NeuchâtelThielleLake BielAareRhineNorth Sea

The Broye (French: [bʁwa] ; Arpitan: Brouye[1] [bʁuj(ə)] ) is a 68 km long river, in the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud, in Switzerland. It has a watershed area of 850 km2.

  1. ^ Dictionnaire-Dikchenéro: Français-Patois/Patê-Franché. Société cantonale des patoisans fribourgeois. Fribourg: 2013. p. 87