Romont

municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q67103
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Summary

Romont is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Romont ranks in the top 5% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (722 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: SGV-ACS[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Glâne District[4]
  • Country: Switzerland[5]
  • Official language: French[6]
  • Postal code: 1680[7]
  • Commons category: Romont[8]
  • Licence plate code: FR[9]
  • Local dialing code: 026[10]
  • Official website: https://www.romont.ch[11]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Romont[12]
  • Commons gallery: Romont FR[13]
  • Population: 5304[14], 5276[15], 155[16], 157[17], 167[18], 160[19], 162[20], 164[21], 173[22], 174[23], 169[24], 178[25], 166[26], 179[27]
  • External data available at URL: https://geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/2096[28]
  • Described by source: Topographia Helvetiae, Rhaetiae et Valesiae[29]
  • Replaces: Les Glânes[30]
  • Heritage designation: Swiss townscape worthy of protection[31]
  • Official name: Romont (FR)[32]
  • List of monuments: list of cultural properties in Romont FR[33]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Romont, Switzerland[34]
  • Elevation above sea level: 780 m[35]
  • Area: 10.66 km²[36], 10.89 km²[37]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[38]

Why It Matters

Romont has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Romont is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Historicized municipal directory of Switzerland. wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Retrieved . gisos.bak.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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