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Franex

village and former municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_switzerland Q1238922
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Summary

Franex is a former municipality of Switzerland[1]. Franex ranks in the top 9% of former municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Estavayer[3], Canton of Fribourg[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Commons category: Franex[6]
  • Replaced by: Murist[7]
  • Official name: Franex[8]
  • Elevation above sea level: 582 m[9]

Why It Matters

Franex has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10]

Related Entities

Switzerland

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q141593662. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_franex_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Franex}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/franex}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-13}}
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'nl', 'zh_min_nan']
    Official name → {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Franex'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||mul */ default label, official name from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  2. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.800004, 'lon': 6.816666}
    Replaced by → Murist
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Estavayer, Murist, Canton of Fribourg
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/43521|batch #43521]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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