Font is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
It lies on the southern shore area of Lake Neuchâtel, and borders the municipalities of Châtillon coming from center onto the west, Châbles to the west, Estavayer-le-Lac to the east, and Lully to the south and southeast.
The town's main road is the Yverdon-les-Bains Route and the A1 motorway which travels south of the city through Châtillon.
The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is Gules, a Mullet Argent pierced.
[7] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (253 or 94.8%) as their first language, German is the second most common (13 or 4.9%) and Italian is the third (1 or 0.4%).
[8] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Font is; 38 children or 14.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 26 teenagers or 9.7% are between 10 and 19.
[7] The Gallo-Roman villa at La Vuardaz is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
[12] In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SP which received 36.9% of the vote.
[7] There were 138 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 40.6% of the workforce.
In the tertiary sector; 2 or 9.5% were in the sale or repair of motor vehicles, 2 or 9.5% were in a hotel or restaurant, 5 or 23.8% were in the information industry, 2 or 9.5% were in education.
[7] From the 2000 census[update], 198 or 74.2% were Roman Catholic, while 35 or 13.1% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church.
This is followed by three years of obligatory lower Secondary school where the students are separated according to ability and aptitude.
The upper Secondary school is divided into gymnasium (university preparatory) and vocational programs.
After they finish the upper Secondary program, students may choose to attend a Tertiary school or continue their apprenticeship.