Les Montets

Les Montets is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.

[4] Les Montets has an area, as of 2009[update], of 10.3 square kilometers (4.0 sq mi).

[8] Most of the population (as of 2000[update]) speaks French (84.1%) as their first language, German is the second most common (6.2%) and Portuguese is the third (3.1%).

[9] The age distribution, as of 2000[update], in Les Montets is; 116 children or 10.5% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 136 teenagers or 12.3% are between 10 and 19.

[8] The Paroissiale De La Sainte-Trinité Church is listed as a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

In the tertiary sector; 6 or 9.2% were in wholesale or retail sales or the repair of motor vehicles, 20 or 30.8% were in the movement and storage of goods, 15 or 23.1% were in a hotel or restaurant, 5 or 7.7% were technical professionals or scientists, 6 or 9.2% were in education.

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.

[14] During the 2010–11 school year, there were a total of 111 students attending 6 classes in Les Montets.

Interior of the Sainte-Trinité Church