Murist
Murist | |
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La Molière tower in Murist | |
Location of Murist | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′N 6°48′E / 46.783°N 6.800°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Fribourg |
| District | Broye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Syndic |
| Area | |
• Total | 8.20 km2 (3.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 662 m (2,172 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 621 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 1489 |
| SFOS number | 2034 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-FR |
| Localities | Murist, Franex, La Vounaise, Montborget |
| Surrounded by | Bollion, Châbles, Chavannes-le-Chêne (VD), Cheyres, Les Montets, Nuvilly, Seiry, Treytorrens (Payerne) (VD) |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
Murist (French: [myʁist]; Arpitan: Muri [myˈʁi] ⓘ) is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Its territory was enlarged in 1981 with the formerly independent municipalities La Vounaise and Montborget, and in 1992 with Franex. On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Murist, Bussy, Estavayer-le-Lac, Morens, Rueyres-les-Prés, Vernay and Vuissens merged into the new municipality of Estavayer.