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La Sonnaz

third-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

La Sonnaz is a village in Fribourg, Switzerland with 1,173 inhabitants, at 583 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Villars-sur-Glane, 5 km to the south. The national capital Bern is 28 km to the east. The nearest airport is Bern Airport, 30 km away.

Also known as: CH2235

Overview

La Sonnaz is municipality in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland — DE Gemeinde im Kanton Freiburg in der Schweiz.

It is located in Sarine District, Switzerland.

The population is about 1,190 (2018).

It covers about 6.90 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 575 metre.

Also known as: La Sonnaz FR, Sonnaz

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Coat of arms La Sonnaz-coat of arms.svg

Locator map

Locator map Karte Gemeinde La Sonnaz 2007.png

Basic Data

  • Country Switzerland
  • Located in Sarine District
  • Area 6.90 square kilometre
  • Type third-order administrative division (ADM3)
  • a subdivision of a second-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    46° 50' 10" N, 7° 7' 10" E
  • Elevation DEM: 583 m
  • Timezone Europe/Zurich
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,173
  • Pop. Density 367 p/km²
  • Built-up 5.5%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CHF)
  • Phone Prefix +41

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Places in La Sonnaz

Alternate Names

lauc
CH2235

Weather in La Sonnaz

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for La Sonnaz, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.

Temperature
17.3 C
Wind
1.9 m/s NE (60 deg)
Humidity
71 %
Pressure
1,022.7 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 17.3 1.9 60 71 1,022.7 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 0.9 115 85 1,023.3 0.00 / 0.00 18 0.0 n/a
12h 13.2 0.8 174 85 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.1 n/a
18h 25.2 2.3 262 38 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 499.2 n/a
Tomorrow 19.2 1.9 181 57 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 12 368.8 n/a
30h 16.0 1.6 176 67 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.00 14 0.0 n/a
36h 14.3 1.7 215 84 1,016.5 0.26 / 0.26 47 3.8 n/a
42h 19.7 3.7 315 58 1,017.2 0.58 / 0.84 78 399.1 n/a
Wednesday 12.9 0.7 13 91 1,019.2 0.01 / 0.85 100 151.7 n/a
54h 11.4 1.2 111 86 1,019.6 0.00 / 0.74 87 0.0 n/a
60h 9.4 0.6 89 87 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 15 3.4 n/a
66h 19.4 1.3 334 38 1,015.8 0.00 / 0.00 80 486.1 n/a
Thursday 12.9 1.5 340 57 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 321.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in La Sonnaz?
Now 17.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.9 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 13.2 to 25.2 C, max wind 2.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 499 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in La Sonnaz today?
Sunrise around 07:07 and sunset around 19:45 (local time). Day length about 12h 38m.
What is the local time in La Sonnaz?
Local time is 01:54. Time zone: Europe/Zurich (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is La Sonnaz?
La Sonnaz is a third-order administrative division.
How many people live in La Sonnaz?
Population about 1,173.
What is the elevation of La Sonnaz?
DEM 583 m.
Where is La Sonnaz located?
It is at 46.83623, 7.11931 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is La Sonnaz in?
It is in Switzerland.

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Last updated 2021-12-03
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