Marly, Fribourg
Marly (? Freiburg Patois Marli / i ) is a municipality in the District de la Sarine ( German: Sarine district) of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The former German name Merten laughter is used today any more.
Geography
Marly is located on 627 m above sea level. M., 3.5 km south of the capital of the canton of Fribourg (air line). The suburban community extends in a valley widening the Ärgera (French: Gérine ) just before its confluence with the River Sarine, as well as on the adjacent Molassehöhen of Fribourg Mittelland.
The area of 7.7 km ² large municipality area includes a portion of the Molassehöhen east of the Sarine. The central part of the area is occupied by an up to 800 m wide valley widening, which is drained by the Ärgera from east to west. The river is here squeezed and installed to protect the flat valley floor before the earlier floods were often made in a channel bed. Below this valley widening the Ärgera flows through a constriction between the plateau of La Grangette and Marly- le -Petit and ends shortly thereafter in the Sarine.
South of Ärgeratals extends the communal land to the adjacent forest heights with Bois de l' Eglise, Vers le Bois ( 730 m above sea level. M. the highest point of Marly ) and Bois de Monteynan (704 m above sea level. M. ). This forest heights are divided by various tributaries of Ärgera, including the Ruisseau de Copy. To the north of the valley of the Ärgera includes a 1 km wide plateau ( 620-650 m above sea level. M. ), which drops steeply to the deep in the molasse and meandering through numerous meanders along the Sarine. The slope is crossed at some points 100 m high and of sandstone rocks. Along the Sarine runs the western and northern boundary of the parish. From the municipal area in 1997 was 28% in settlements, 29 % of forest and shrubs, 37% to agriculture and a little less than 6 % was unproductive land.
Marly consists of the two parts of settlement Marly- le -Grand ( 637 m above sea level. M. ) on the northern flank of the Ärgera, Marly- le -Petit (622 m above sea level. M. ) at the edge of the plateau north of the Ärgeratals, the hamlet Chésalles ( 630 m above sea level. M. ) south on the slope of Ärgera and some single farms. Neighboring communities of Marly are Freiburg, Pierrafortscha, Villarsel -sur- Marly, Ependes, Arconciel, Hauterive and Villars -sur -Glane.
Population
With 7729 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) Marly is one of the major municipalities of the canton of Fribourg. It is to Freiburg and Villars -sur -Glane, the third largest municipality population of agglomeration of Freiburg. The population of Marly increased especially during the 1960s to distinctive and also grows continuously since then. Due to this growth, the population centers of Marly -le- Grand and Marly- le -Petit are visible only to some extent today. The area between is now completely built over.
Policy
5 different parties are active and in the community as well represented in the General Council: CVP, FDP, Marly- Voix, SP and SVP.
Languages
Of the 73.3 % inhabitants are French-speaking, German-speaking and 17.3 % 2.1 % speak Italian ( as of 2000). Marly is located on the language boundary. It was always a French-speaking village, but had in the 18th and 19th centuries, a relatively large German -speaking minority. The influence of the German decreases continuously for over 150 years: 1880 or 28%, in 1990 only 19 % of the population was German-speaking.
Economy
Marly was up in the first half of the 20th century, mainly coined by farming village. Since the 1950s, however, began a rapid development to the suburban community of Freiburg with large commercial and industrial areas.
Today Marly offers around 2,400 jobs. With 2 % of the workforce who are still employed in the primary sector, agriculture has only a marginal position in the occupational structure of the population. Approximately 34 % of the workforce are employed in the industrial sector, while the service sector around 64 % of the workforce to be united ( as of 2001).
Agriculture today is focused on animal husbandry and agriculture. The craft and industrial development of the village took place in several steps. Since the 14th century forges, saw mills and mills were operated along the Ärgera. The major paper mill Marly was available from 1411 until 1921. Industrialization began in the last quarter of the 19th century. 1886 a factory for the manufacture of storage batteries was opened in 1920, the operation was discontinued. Later operations of the watch industry and the Chalet building were added.
Essential to economic recovery was the opening of a research center for photochemistry by the Ciba -Geigy in the year 1963. The later developed to other sectors of the chemical industry farm work for up to 1000 employees and was responsible for the population explosion during the 1960s to a significant extent. In the economic crisis of the 1990s, research was moved back to Basel. The loss of many jobs could diversified industry and the vicinity of Freiburg are absorbed by the now proposed and are not reflected in a decline in population.
Today, industrial and commercial focus on three areas, namely south of Perolles Bridge, on the site of a former paper mill and generally in the valley of the Ärgera. Here companies of the chemical industry, the electrical industry, metal construction, precision engineering and the cosmetic industry are represented. Also in the field of Marly, is the power plant Hauterive, the water from the Lac de la Gruyère is supplied.
In recent decades, Marly has also developed into a residential community. Many workers are therefore commuters who work mainly in Freiburg.
Traffic
The community is conveniently moderately well developed. It lies on the main road from Fribourg to Bulle via La Roche. The nearest links to the motorway A12 ( Bern -Vevey ) is located approximately 7 km from the town center. By bus Transports Publics Fribourgeois that travel from Fribourg to Bulle, Jaun, Treyvaux, Giffers and Bonnefontaine, connected to the public transport network.
History
The territory of Marly was inhabited very early. So traces of settlement have been discovered from the Neolithic period and from the Hallstatt period. From the Roman era remains of at least four estates ( fundus Martiliacus ) are obtained.
The first written mention of the village was carried out in 1055 under the name in Marlensi. Later, the names Marliei ( 1134 ) published, Marllie ( 1228 ), Marlie ( 1240), Mallie ( 1251 ), Mallye (1270 ), Marliez ( 1453), Marlye ( 1476 ) and Maillie ( 1479 ). As the first German version Mertelsmann Lach ( 1466 ) is preserved. The name goes back to the Gallo-Roman family names Martilius.
In the Middle Ages Marly was the center of its own rule, which was under the feudal lords of Arconciel. No later than 1442, the village came under the rule of Freiburg and the Old Landscape ( Burgpanner ) has been assigned. After the collapse of the ancien régime (1798 ) was one of Marly during the Helvetic Republic and the subsequent time to the district of Freiburg, before it was incorporated in 1848 with the new cantonal constitution in the Sarine district.
From about 1950 sat down with the industrial development of a rapid population increase. With effect on 1 February 1970, the previously independent municipalities Marly- le- Grand and Marly- le -Petit merged to community Marly. On January 1 of 1976 the village was incorporated Chésalles to Marly.
Attractions
The parish church of Saints Peter and Paul is already in 1294 first documented. Its present form was the church in the new construction from 1785 to 1787 and an extension to 1878. The church has a significant interiors, including a baptismal font from the 17th century, a Baroque altar from the 18th century and a cry of Madonna from the 14th century. Next to the church is the rectory dating from the 18th century.
Also in the village of Saint-Sébastien Chapel, which was built in the 16th century, as well as the manor house located Carry ( 1664 built and rebuilt in the 18th century ) and the House Gottrau with mansard roof from the 19th century. North of Marly leads the Built 1922 Arch bridge Pont de Perolles in about 70 m above the Saanen valley and is the direct road connection with the city of Freiburg.
Personalities
- Géraldine Olivier, (born 1967 ), Swiss singer of popular hits