Fribourg

E44938

canton of Switzerland

Fribourg is a bilingual Swiss canton in western Switzerland known for its medieval capital city and location at the cultural boundary between French- and German-speaking regions.

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All labels observed (13)

Label	Occurrences
Fribourg canonical	56
Fribourg, Switzerland	8
Fribourg (canton)	3
Fribourg (city)	2
city of Fribourg	2
Bern (French-speaking part)	1
City of Fribourg	1
Fribourg (Freiburg) in Üechtland	1
Fribourg (French‑speaking part)	1
Fribourg (German-speaking part)	1
Fribourg/Freiburg	1
Old City of Fribourg	1
Romont	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	canton of Switzerland ⓘ
borderedBy	canton of Bern ⓘ surface form: Canton of Bern canton of Fribourg ⓘ surface form: Canton of Fribourg (self-bordering not applicable; omit) Canton of Neuchâtel ⓘ canton of Solothurn ⓘ surface form: Canton of Solothurn Canton of Vaud ⓘ
bordersCountry	France ⓘ
capital	Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fribourg (city)
contains	Broye district (Fribourg) ⓘ Glâne district ⓘ Gruyère district ⓘ Lac district ⓘ Sarine district ⓘ Sense district ⓘ Singine district ⓘ Veveyse district ⓘ
country	Switzerland ⓘ
hasHeritageSite	Abbey of Hauterive ⓘ Gruyères Castle ⓘ Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Old City of Fribourg Saint-Nicholas Cathedral, Fribourg ⓘ
hasLake	Lake Neuchâtel ⓘ surface form: Lac de Neuchâtel (partly) Lake of Gruyère ⓘ surface form: Lac de la Gruyère Lake of Gruyère ⓘ Murtensee (partly) ⓘ
highestPoint	Vanil Noir ⓘ
isoCode	CH-FR ⓘ
joinedSwissConfederation	1481 ⓘ
knownFor	dairy and cheese production, especially Gruyère cheese ⓘ location at the cultural boundary between French- and German-speaking regions of Switzerland ⓘ medieval architecture in its capital city ⓘ
languageStatus	bilingual canton ⓘ
largestCity	Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Fribourg (city)
locatedIn	Romandie ⓘ surface form: Romandy Western Switzerland ⓘ surface form: western Switzerland
locatedOn	linguistic boundary between French- and German-speaking Switzerland ⓘ
memberOf	Confoederatio Helvetica (Swiss Confederation) ⓘ surface form: Swiss Confederation
officialLanguage	French ⓘ German ⓘ
officialName	canton of Fribourg ⓘ surface form: Canton de Fribourg canton of Fribourg ⓘ surface form: Canton of Fribourg canton of Fribourg ⓘ surface form: Kanton Freiburg
partOf	Prealps ⓘ Swiss Plateau ⓘ
religion	Roman Catholicism (historically dominant) ⓘ
timeZone	Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST	Central European Summer Time ⓘ
traversedByRiver	Broye ⓘ Sarine ⓘ Singine ⓘ
vehicleRegistrationCode	FR ⓘ

Referenced by (79)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Romandy → includesCanton → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Bern (French-speaking part)

Romandy → majorCity → Fribourg ⓘ

Swiss Plateau → contains → Fribourg ⓘ

Western Switzerland → includesCanton → Fribourg ⓘ

Western Switzerland → majorCity → Fribourg ⓘ

Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) → spokenIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Franco-Provençal

this entity surface form: Fribourg (canton)

Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) → recognizedAsMinorityLanguageIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Franco-Provençal

this entity surface form: Fribourg (canton)

University of Fribourg → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

Romandie → hasMajorCity → Fribourg ⓘ

Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter → headquartersLocation → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg, Switzerland

Priestly Fraternity of Saint Peter → hasGeneralHouse → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg, Switzerland

Society of Saint Pius X → foundedInPlace → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg, Switzerland

Geneva Airport railway station → connectsTo → Fribourg ⓘ

Fribourg → capital → Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg (city)

Fribourg → largestCity → Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg (city)

Fribourg → hasHeritageSite → Fribourg self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Old City of Fribourg

Old Swiss Confederacy → hasPart → Fribourg ⓘ

Arpitan → spokenIn → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg (canton)

Vaud → borders → Fribourg ⓘ

German-speaking Switzerland → includesCanton → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg (German-speaking part)

Burgundian Wars → belligerent → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: City of Fribourg

Sonderbund War → belligerent → Fribourg ⓘ

Lausanne–Bern railway line → servesCity → Fribourg ⓘ

Bern–Fribourg railway line → terminus → Fribourg ⓘ

Bern–Fribourg railway line → connects → Fribourg ⓘ

Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen → patronage → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg (Freiburg) in Üechtland

Bern S-Bahn → connectsTo → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg/Freiburg

A1 → passesThroughCanton → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: A1 (Swiss motorway)

UniFR → city → Fribourg ⓘ

Catholic Academy of Fribourg → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

Catholic Academy of Fribourg → cityServed → Fribourg ⓘ

Faculty of Theology → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Theology, University of Fribourg

Miséricorde campus → city → Fribourg ⓘ

Pérolles campus → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

Beauregard campus → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

Beauregard campus → city → Fribourg ⓘ

Faculty of Science and Medicine → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Science and Medicine, University of Fribourg

Regina Mundi campus → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg

Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences → city → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences, University of Fribourg

Faculty of Humanities → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Humanities, University of Fribourg

Faculty of Law → city → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Faculty of Law, University of Fribourg

Fraternitas Sacerdotalis Sancti Pii X → foundedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: Fribourg, Switzerland

Diocese of Fribourg → locatedIn → Fribourg ⓘ

this entity surface form: city of Fribourg

Diocese of Fribourg → cathedralCity → Fribourg ⓘ

Diocese of Fribourg → hasSeat → Fribourg ⓘ

Republic of Geneva → borderedBy → Fribourg ⓘ

municipality of Mont-Vully → canton → Fribourg ⓘ

subject surface form: Mont-Vully

canton of Fribourg → capital → Fribourg ⓘ