Charmey

former municipality and village in Val-de-Charmey in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Charmey was a municipality of the district Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014, the former municipalities of Charmey and Cerniat merged into the new municipality of Val-de-Charmey.[1]

Charmey
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Coat of arms of Charmey
Location of Charmey
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Charmey is located in Switzerland
Charmey
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Charmey is located in Canton of Fribourg
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Coordinates: 46°37′N 7°10′E / 46.617°N 7.167°E / 46.617; 7.167
CountrySwitzerland
CantonFribourg
DistrictGruyère
Area
 • Total78.44 km2 (30.29 sq mi)
Elevation
887 m (2,910 ft)
Highest elevation
2,389 m (7,838 ft)
Lowest elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total1,852
 • Density24/km2 (61/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
1637
SFOS number2127
Surrounded byBas-Intyamon, Broc, Cerniat, Château-d'Œx (VD), Crésuz, Grandvillard, Gruyères, Jaun, Plaffeien, Rougemont (VD), Saanen (BE)
Twin townsOrphin (France)
Websitewww.val-de-charmey.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz Archived 2015-11-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German) accessed 13 December 2014

Other websites

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  Media related to Charmey at Wikimedia Commons