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Cugy, Fribourg, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Cugy, Switzerland

Friday, 14 August 2026
01:06:52 CEST
State: Fribourg
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,523
District: Broye District

📍 Cities Near To Cugy


Find cities, states and countries closest to Cugy in Fribourg, Switzerland with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Cugy.

📍 Cugy Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Cugy from our regional database:

State / RegionFribourg
DistrictBroye District
Total Population1,523
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude46.8148° N
Center Longitude6.8889° E
Elevation471 m (1,545 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Fribourg#34 of 72
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aarberg Aarberg24 39 21
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Albeuve Albeuve22 35 19
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Alterswil Alterswil18 28 15
East (E)
National Flag Of Arconciel Arconciel12 19 10
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Assens Assens19 30 16
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Attalens Attalens21 35 19
South (S)
National Flag Of Autigny Autigny8 13 7
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Auvernier Auvernier11 18 10
North (N)
National Flag Of Avenches Avenches8 14 7
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Avry-sur-Matran Avry-sur-Matran9 14 8
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Barberêche Barberêche13 21 11
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Bas-Vully Bas-Vully15 24 13
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Baulmes Baulmes17 28 15
West (W)
National Flag Of Bavois Bavois18 29 15
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Belfaux Belfaux10 17 9
East (E)

🏳️ States Near To Cugy


States and regions closest to Fribourg (home state of Cugy), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aargau Aargau65 105 57
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Aosta Valley Aosta Valley75 120 65
South (S)
National Flag Of Basel-City Basel-City56 90 49
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Basel-Landschaft Basel-Landschaft52 84 45
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Bern Bern17 27 14
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Geneva Geneva64 103 55
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Glarus Glarus91 147 79
East (E)
National Flag Of Jura Jura37 60 32
North (N)
National Flag Of Lucerne Lucerne57 91 49
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Neuchâtel Neuchâtel17 27 15
Northwest (NW)

🌎 Countries Near To Cugy


Countries bordering or closest to Switzerland, with aerial distance and compass direction from Cugy's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Andorra Andorra444 714 386
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Austria Austria301 484 261
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium307 494 267
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Bosnia And Herzegovina Bosnia And Herzegovina500 805 434
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Croatia Croatia355 572 308
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia392 631 340
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark655 1,054 569
North (N)
National Flag Of France France289 465 251
West (W)
National Flag Of Germany Germany317 510 275
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Italy Italy403 649 350
South-southeast (SSE)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Cugy. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Fribourg, Switzerland.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Cugy (You)Fribourg1,523
PayerneVaud9,9433.8ENE
LullyFribourg7143.9WNW
PayerneZurich4.0ENE
Estavayer-le-LacFribourg5,0615.0NW
GrangesVaud6175.8S
GrandcourVaud7547.0NNE
CheyresFribourg9107.8W
SurpierreFribourg8.0SSW
DompierreFribourg6878.8ENE
GletterensFribourg6969.6NNE

🏆 Fribourg City Rankings

How does Cugy rank within Fribourg? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Cugy appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Estavayer-le-Lac566.74
Courgevaux311.80
Bas-Vully197.29
Cheyres176.36
Barberêche66.92
Léchelles65.49
Gruyères57.88
Charmey21.84
✈️ Nearest Airport
Bern Airport
IATA: BRN
48 km (30 mi) from Cugy
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Fribourg Cities
Cugy ranks #34 of 72 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Cugy? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Cugy Sits on the Map

Cugy sits inside Fribourg, Switzerland and ranks #34 of 72 cities in Fribourg by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Cugy to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Cugy outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Cugy and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Cugy against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Fribourg city rankings

🌎 Beyond Cugy: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Cugy and the countries closest to Cugy by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Switzerland. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Cugy, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Cugy at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Cugy

If you're stringing together stops in Fribourg, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Cugy — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Cugy MapView the Cugy map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Cugy Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Fribourg OverviewExplore the Fribourg state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Switzerland Country DataGet complete Switzerland data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Cugy

Which cities are closest to Cugy?

See the Cities Near To Cugy table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Fribourg by population and density.

How is the distance from Cugy to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Cugy and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Cugy map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Cugy will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Cugy to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Cugy?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Cugy. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Fribourg city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Cugy compare in size to the cities near it?

Cugy ranks #34 of 72 cities in Fribourg by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Cugy?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Cugy is Bern Airport (BRN), about 48 km (30 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.