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Tafers

municipality in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66865

Facts

18 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Switzerland
Official website
www.tafers.ch[10]
Official name
Tafers[16]

Location

Country
Switzerland[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.815°, 7.216°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Sense District[3]
Shares border with
Fribourg[6]

Population and size

Area
41.4 (8.42–837, n=3)[20][21][22]
Elevation above sea level
+783, +564[18][19]
Population
8.0k (411–8.0k, n=4)[11][12][13][14]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 3,354 · 3,449 · 411 · 8,030 GeoNames 7,639 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
026[9]
Postal code
1712[7]
More facts +6
Capital of
Sense District[15]
Capital
Tafers[5]
Licence plate code
FR[8]
List of monuments
list of cultural properties in Tafers[17]
Member of
SGV-ACS[2]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[23]
🏷️ Also known as
en Tafers en Tafers FR de Bodenschrot fr Tafers fr Tavel uk Таферс zh 塔弗斯
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
138419233
GND ID
4456844-7
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Tafers FR Schulhaus.jpg ↗
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Black Island
Freebase ID
/m/0kw4zn
GADM ID
CHE.7.7.15_1
GeoNames ID
7287273
HDS ID
001037
MusicBrainz area ID
78144103-2742-4ffa-b237-8a98873ad684
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007555388105171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
12120617
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SPAP ID
p/e8592f8d-3194-410b-bf11-96b4d1e83191
Swiss Enterprise Identification Number
CHE-115.094.163
Swiss municipality code
2306
Topic's main category
Category:Tafers
Who's on First ID
101853937
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJrwWmHvK4kqjfYxDBKw4q
📚 Sources · 1
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Edition
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🔗 Connections
Contained subdivisions 2
Alterswil, St. Antoni
Capital of 1
Sense District
Country 1
Switzerland
Has these parts 1
Alterswil
Instance of 1
municipality of Switzerland
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Sense District
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People who died here 1
Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan
Shares border with 1
Fribourg
← Capital 1
Sense District
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Sense District
← Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national 1
Paul Aebischer
← Shares border with 1
Fribourg
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Summary

Tafers is a Municipality of Switzerland[1].

Related Entities

Switzerland WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . codepostal.ch. Retrieved . codepostal.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . tafers.ch. Retrieved . tafers.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . tafers.ch. Retrieved . tafers.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . tafers.ch. Retrieved . tafers.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . swissBOUNDARIES3D. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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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. 20d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+3354'}, {'amount': '+3449'}, {'amount': '+411'} +1
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 8,030, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
  2. 23d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Area → {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+837'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.42'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+41.35'}
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Area: 41.35 square kilometre, area from swisstopo data ([[Wikidata:Requests for permissions/Bot/OKA bot|swisstopo task]])"
  3. 6w ago · MacOS Weed · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ca', 'ceb', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'it', 'lmo', 'ms'
    GND ID → 4456844-7
    Licence plate code → FR
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Licence plate code: CH"
  4. 11w ago · Eihel · 2026-08-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Official website → https://www.tafers.ch
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 46.81507421394953, 'lon': 7.2159769810722585}
    Area → {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+837'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+8.42'}, {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+41.35'}
    Licence plate code → FR
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|3 */ Swiss municipality code: 2306"
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