Cottens | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Cottens  | |
  Cottens  Cottens | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 7°2′E / 46.750°N 7.033°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Sarine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.97 km2 (1.92 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 713 m (2,339 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 1,509 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (790/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1741 |
| SFOS number | 2186 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Autigny, Farvagny, Hauterive, La Brillaz, Neyruz |
| Twin towns | Combronde (France) |
| Website | cottens-fr SFSO statistics |
Cottens (French: [kɔtɑ̃s]; Arpitan: Cotens, locally Kotin[3] [koˈtɛ̃] ) is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name of Cottingen has now largely fallen out of use.
- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
- ^ Dictionnaire-Dikchenéro: Français-Patois/Patê-Franché. Société cantonale des patoisans fribourgeois. Fribourg: 2013. p. 121