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Attalens (French: [atalɑ̃s]; Arpitan: Atalens, locally Atalin [ataˈlɛ̃] ⓘ or Talin) is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Attalens is first mentioned in 867 as Haltningum.
Attalens has an area of 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi). Of this area, 5.84 km2 (2.25 mi2) or 59.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.64 km2 (1.02 mi2) or 27.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.3 km2 (0.50 mi2) or 13.3% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.03 km2 (7.4 acres) or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 8.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.4%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.3% of the area Out of the forested land, 23.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 17.2% is used for growing crops and 40.9% is pastures, while 1.7% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
The municipality is located in the Veveyse district, on the Vevey-Palézieux road.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent a Lion rampant Gules and overall a Bendlet Vert.
Attalens has a population (as of December 2020[update]) of 3,580. As of 2008[update], 13.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 28.4%. Migration accounted for 27.3%, while births and deaths accounted for 4.2%.
Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (2,076 or 92.2%) as their first language, German is the second most common (78 or 3.5%) and Portuguese is the third (30 or 1.3%). There are 19 people who speak Italian and 2 people who speak Romansh.
Attalens
Attalens (French: [atalɑ̃s]; Arpitan: Atalens, locally Atalin [ataˈlɛ̃] ⓘ or Talin) is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Attalens is first mentioned in 867 as Haltningum.
Attalens has an area of 9.74 km2 (3.76 sq mi). Of this area, 5.84 km2 (2.25 mi2) or 59.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 2.64 km2 (1.02 mi2) or 27.0% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 1.3 km2 (0.50 mi2) or 13.3% is settled (buildings or roads), 0.03 km2 (7.4 acres) or 0.3% is either rivers or lakes.
Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 8.5% and transportation infrastructure made up 2.4%. Power and water infrastructure as well as other special developed areas made up 1.3% of the area Out of the forested land, 23.8% of the total land area is heavily forested and 3.3% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 17.2% is used for growing crops and 40.9% is pastures, while 1.7% is used for orchards or vine crops. All the water in the municipality is flowing water.
The municipality is located in the Veveyse district, on the Vevey-Palézieux road.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Argent a Lion rampant Gules and overall a Bendlet Vert.
Attalens has a population (as of December 2020[update]) of 3,580. As of 2008[update], 13.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (2000–2010) the population has changed at a rate of 28.4%. Migration accounted for 27.3%, while births and deaths accounted for 4.2%.
Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (2,076 or 92.2%) as their first language, German is the second most common (78 or 3.5%) and Portuguese is the third (30 or 1.3%). There are 19 people who speak Italian and 2 people who speak Romansh.
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