St. Silvester

St. Silvester
St. Silvester church
St. Silvester church
Coat of arms of St. Silvester
Location of St. Silvester
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St. Silvester is located in Switzerland
St. Silvester
St. Silvester
St. Silvester is located in Canton of Fribourg
St. Silvester
St. Silvester
Coordinates: 46°44′N 7°13′E / 46.733°N 7.217°E / 46.733; 7.217
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictSense
Government
 • MayorGemeindeammann
Area
 • Total7.1 km2 (2.7 sq mi)
Elevation
848 m (2,782 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total958
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1736
SFOS number2303
ISO 3166 codeCH-FR
Surrounded byGiffers, Le Mouret, Plasselb, Tentlingen
Websitewww.stsilvester.ch
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St. Silvester (French: Saint-Silvestre; Arpitan: Sent-Savéthro [ʃɛ̃ ʃaˈviθʁo] ) 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.

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.