Villarepos

Villarepos is a former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Villarepos, Barberêche and Wallenried merged into the municipality of Courtepin. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Ruppertswil, however, that name is rarely used. The former municipality is located in the See/Lac district. It consists of the villages of Villarpos and Chandossel along with the hamlet of Plan. It had a population (as of 2015) of 611, with 50.3% male and 49.7% female. In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SVP, which received 24.6% of the vote. In 2010, the vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 2.5%. The historical population in the municipality is given in the following chart:. The most common language spoken is French (78.4%) while German is the second most common (88.4%), and English is the third (6 or 1.3%).