Corbières, Gruyère
Corbières (; ) is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Gruyère (district), Gruyère in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Fribourg (canton), Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011 the former municipality of Villarvolard merged into the municipality of Corbières.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz
accessed 4 April 2011

History

Corbières is first mentioned around 1115 as ''Corbere''. The municipality was formerly known by its German name ''Korbers'', however, that name is no longer used.

Geography

Corbières has an area, , of . Of this area, or 53.0% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 39.5% is forested. Of the ...
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