Fribourg
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Fribourg is the capital of the Swiss canton of the same name, situated on the river Sarine. It serves as a cultural bridge between the French and German-speaking regions of Switzerland. The city was founded in the 12th century by the Zähringen dynasty.
Statistics
Area
9.29 km²
Population
39,151