Rossens | |
|---|---|
 Illens Castle in Illens village | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rossens  | |
  Rossens  Rossens | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′N 7°6′E / 46.717°N 7.100°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Sarine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5.06 km2 (1.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 706 m (2,316 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2014) | |
| • Total | 1,293 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1728 |
| SFOS number | 2222 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Arconciel, Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Pont-en-Ogoz, Pont-la-Ville, Treyvaux |
| Website | commune-gibloux SFSO statistics |
Rossens (French: [ʁɔsɑ̃s], Franco-Provençal: [ʁɔˈʃɛ̃] ) is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2016 it merged with Corpataux-Magnedens, Farvagny, Le Glèbe and Vuisternens-en-Ogoz to form the new municipality of Gibloux.[1]
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 January 2016