Surpierre

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Surpierre (Arpitan: Surpiérra, pronounced [syˈpjeʁa] or [ʃyˈpjeʁa]) is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. In January 2005 Surpierre incorporated the formerly independent municipality of Praratoud, in January 2017 Surpierre incorporated Villeneuve and in January 2021 it incorporated Cheiry.

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Chemin de l'Abessa 22
1527
Fribourg, Switzerland
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