Fribourg or Freiburg is a municipality, a town and the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine. Located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, it is a major economic, administrative and educational centre on the cultural border between German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland. Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine. In 2018, it had a population of 38,365.
Annual mean 9.1°C with 962 mm of rain. Warmest in July (18.5°C), coldest in January (0.4°C). Station: Fribourg / Grangeneuve, 651 m.
Precipitation
962 mm
Fribourg / Grangeneuve · 651 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: MeteoSchweiz
Mean annual temperature at Payerne has risen by +1.8°C between the first 30 observed years (1965–1984) and the most recent (2006–2025).
Payerne · 490 m.a.s.l. · 1965–2025 · Source: MeteoSchweiz NBCN
Source: FSO
5 ancillary rooms are currently listed to rent in Fribourg on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
Fribourg has approximately 39'599 residents.
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