"Murten (German) or Morat (French) is a municipality in the See district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
It is located on the southern shores of ...
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Lake Morat (also known as Lake Murten). Morat is situated between Bern and Lausanne and is the capital of the See/Lac District of the canton of Fribourg. It is one of the municipalities with a majority (about 75%) of German speakers in the predominantly French-speaking Canton of Fribourg.
On 1 January 1975 the former municipality of Burg bei Murten merged into the municipality of Murten. It was followed on 1 January 1991 by the former municipality of Altavilla and on 1 January 2013 by the former municipality of Büchslen. On 1 January 2016 the former municipalities of Courlevon, Jeuss, Lurtigen and Salvenach merged into Morat (Murten)." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)
- Latitude46.92805480957
- Longitude7.1169443130493
- Population8120