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Concept
Veveyse District
Summary
Veveyse District (Bezirk Vivisbach; District de la Veveyse distʁi(kt) d(ə) la vəvɛːz; District de la Vevêse diʃˈtʁi də la vəˈveʒə) is one of seven districts in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It has a population of (as of ). It takes its name from the river Veveyse which flows through the district.
It consists of the following municipalities:
The blazon of the district coat of arms is Or, an Eagle displayed Sable.
Veveyse has a population () of . Most of the population () speaks French (11,566 or 91.7%) as their first language, German is the second most common (345 or 2.7%) and Portuguese is the third (306 or 2.4%). There are 86 people who speak Italian and 3 people who speak Romansh.
the population was 49.9% male and 50.1% female. The population was made up of 6,393 Swiss men (41.1% of the population) and 1,358 (8.7%) non-Swiss men. There were 6,586 Swiss women (42.4%) and 1,203 (7.7%) non-Swiss women. Of the population in the district, 4,511 or about 35.8% were born in Veveyse and lived there in 2000. There were 2,746 or 21.8% who were born in the same canton, while 3,263 or 25.9% were born somewhere else in Switzerland, and 1,678 or 13.3% were born outside of Switzerland.
there were 5,297 people who were single and never married in the district. There were 6,001 married individuals, 699 widows or widowers and 617 individuals who are divorced.
There were 1,447 households that consist of only one person and 406 households with five or more people.
The historical population is given in the following chart:
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