- Bossonnens
Infobox Swiss town
subject_name = Bossonnens
municipality_name = Bossonnens
municipality_type = municipality
imagepath_coa = Bossonens-Wappen.png|pixel_coa=
languages = French
canton = Fribourg
iso-code-region = CH-FR
district = Veveyse
lat_d=46|lat_m=31|lat_NS=N|long_d=6|long_m=51|long_EW=E
postal_code = 1615
municipality_code = 2323
area = 4.1
elevation = 751|elevation_description=
population = 1153|populationof = January 2004 | popofyear = 2004
website = www.bossonnens.ch
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neighboring_municipalities=Attalens ,Ecoteaux (VD),Granges (Veveyse) ,Palézieux (VD)
twintowns = |Bossonnens is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in
Switzerland . This french speaking village, with a population of around 1,153 is near a sports facility which includes squash, tennis and football. It is centered around a small shopping centre which includes the swiss shopping chain "Denner", a bakery and a hair dressing salon.It is quite accessible with the number 13 bus line from vevey going every hour from 7 till 8 with a special "pyjama bus" at 11.37 every day and a 02.37 at weekends. It has a small train station which goes in one direction to the town of Palezieux, which is a major transport link, and in the other direction Chatel St. Denis, Bulle all the way to Montbovon.
A small ruined castle lies on the outskirts of the town, as you enter from Attalens, in a wooded area. A stream runs through this wood around the village. Surrounded mostly by farmland Bossonnens is mostly a communter village, with many people working in nearby Vevey, Montreux or Lausanne. Sports wise Bossonnens has a relatively successful football team FC Bossonnens.
The political figures of Bossonnens include:
Syndicat: Jean-Marie PILLOUD in charge of: Administration, Economy, Finances
Vice-Syndicat: Anne-Lyse MENOUD in charge of: Public Relations, Culture, Sports
Secretary: Lucien MOGNETTI
External links
* [http://www.bossonnens.ch/site/visualiser.php Official website] fr icon
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