Surpierre
Surpierre | |
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Bailiff's Castle above Surpierre village | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Surpierre | |
Surpierre Surpierre | |
| Coordinates: 46°45′N 6°52′E / 46.750°N 6.867°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Broye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 618 m (2,028 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 704 |
| • Density | 148/km2 (382/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 1528 |
| SFOS number | 2044 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Surrounded by | Cheiry, Cremin (VD), Forel-sur-Lucens (VD), Granges-près-Marnand (VD), Lucens (VD), Villeneuve |
| Website | surpierre-fr.ch |
Surpierre (Arpitan: Surpiérra, locally Chupyêra, pronounced [syˈpjeʁa] ⓘ or [ʃyˈpjeʁa]) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. In January 2005 Surpierre incorporated the formerly independent municipality of Praratoud, in January 2017 Surpierre incorporated Villeneuve and in January 2021 it incorporated Cheiry.