Broye District

Broye District
District
Coat of arms of Broye District
Map
Country Switzerland
Canton Fribourg
CapitalEstavayer-le-Lac
Area
 • Total
173.88 km2 (67.14 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total
33,901
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities18
Websitewww.fr.ch/pref/fr/pub/pbr/index.cfm

Broye District (French: [distʁi(kt) d(ə) la bʁwa]; Arpitan: District de la Brouye [diʃˈtʁi la ˈbʁuj(ə)] ; German: Broyebezirk) is one of the seven districts of the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, lying in the vicinity of Lake Neuchâtel. Its territory is non-contiguous and Broye is fragmented into four parts, three of which exist as exclaves from the canton of Fribourg. It has a population of 33,901 (as of 31 December 2020).