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Chatel-Saint-Denis
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked Alpine country in Central Europe. The country, which borders Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, was historically a confederation, and has been a federation since 1848. Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics. With an area of 41,285 square kilometres, Switzerland is a relatively small country. Switzerland comprises three basic topographical areas namely the Swiss Alps, the Swiss plateau, and the Jura mountains. Switzerland has four official languages namely German, French, Italian and Romansh.
Chatel-Saint-Denis is a municipality and district capital of the district of Veveyse, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The city has 4885 inhabitants as of the 2005 census. The city belongs to the medium sized municipalities of the canton Freiburg. Today the city offers roughly 2300 jobs as regional center. With 6 percent of the employed persons, who are busy still in the primary sector, the agriculture has only a small value in the acquisition structure of the population. Agriculture is represented by dairy farming and cattle breeding.
The mountain area of Chatel Saint Denis with the center Les Paccots is a trendy trip, moving and a skiing area. In Les Paccots there are numerous vacation homes. The area is suitable for expanded summer migrations. The city’s main season is yet the winter time, if with enough snow situation at the slopes of Corbetta and Niremont many ski elevators are in enterprise.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, luxurious hotels and cottages, Chatel-Saint-Denis is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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