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Fribourg vs St. Gallen: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Fribourg and St. Gallen, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Fribourg
Canton FR
St. Gallen
Canton SG
Population & demographics
Residents↑
2.39'599#16 CH#1 FR
Residents↑
1.79'487#8 CH#1 SG
Population growth↑
1.1.1%#713 CH#51 FR
Population growth↑
2.0.8%#911 CH#30 SG
Women↑
2.50.1%#864 CH#37 FR
Women↑
1.50.3%#733 CH#13 SG
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.19.2%#1'389 CH#97 FR
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.18.3%#1'619 CH#68 SG
Residents 65+↑
2.16.7%#1'815 CH#57 FR
Residents 65+↑
1.18%#1'647 CH#59 SG
Density↑
1.4'267/km²#16 CH#1 FR
Density↑
2.2'018/km²#75 CH#4 SG
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.9#115 CH#4 FR
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.09#74 CH#1 SG
Foreign residents↑
1.40.3%#78 CH#4 FR
Foreign residents↑
2.34.6%#167 CH#9 SG
Taxes
Tax↓
2.16'432#1'531 CH#48 FR
Tax↓
1.15'139#1'029 CH#72 SG
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.3°C#1'138 CH#34 FR
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.3°C#1'156 CH#34 SG
Sunshine↑
1.43.7%#892 CH#79 FR
Sunshine↑
2.39.6%#2'020 CH#70 SG
Precipitation↑
2.1'066 mm#1'289 CH#71 FR
Precipitation↑
1.1'290 mm#508 CH#32 SG
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
1.53.9%#1'366 CH#76 FR
Turnout↑
2.52.2%#1'566 CH#63 SG
Divergence↑
1.27.5%#127 CH#3 FR
Divergence↑
2.13.7%#1'008 CH#55 SG
Agreement↑
2.72.5%#1'322 CH#87 FR
Agreement↑
1.86.3%#464 CH#14 SG
SVP strength↑
2.13.3%#2'040 CH#118 FR
SVP strength↑
1.18.4%#1'861 CH#75 SG
SP strength↑
1.30%#46 CH#1 FR
SP strength↑
2.25.6%#153 CH#1 SG
Centre strength↑
1.16.3%#740 CH#94 FR
Centre strength↑
2.12.7%#981 CH#71 SG
FDP strength↑
2.7.4%#1'667 CH#109 FR
FDP strength↑
1.14.3%#893 CH#37 SG
GLP strength↑
2.3.8%#1'440 CH#40 FR
GLP strength↑
1.9.2%#408 CH#2 SG
Green strength↑
1.23.7%#8 CH#1 FR
Green strength↑
2.15.5%#116 CH#1 SG
Geography
Area↑
2.9.3 km²#1'018 CH#61 FR
Area↑
1.39.4 km²#230 CH#20 SG
Elevation↑
2.587 m#863 CH#87 FR
Elevation↑
1.675 m#650 CH#22 SG
Second-home share↑
2.9.2%#1'363 CH#79 FR
Second-home share↑
1.14.7%#597 CH#11 SG
Organic share↑
2.0%#1'740 CH#106 FR
Organic share↑
1.28%#382 CH#5 SG
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.47 min#387 CH#7 FR
PT travel time↓
2.93 min#1'607 CH#29 SG
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
2.700 m#1'208 CH#88 FR
Highest point↑
1.1'067 m#686 CH#31 SG
Mean elevation↑
2.617 m#957 CH#85 FR
Mean elevation↑
1.723 m#716 CH#27 SG
Vertical range↑
2.170 m#1'488 CH#78 FR
Vertical range↑
1.568 m#638 CH#30 SG
Mean slope↑
1.10.1°#920 CH#21 FR
Mean slope↑
1.10.1°#922 CH#38 SG
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.137 GWh#38 CH#2 FR
Roof potential↑
1.323 GWh#9 CH#1 SG
Solar potential per capita↑
2.3'465 kWh#2'078 CH#118 FR
Solar potential per capita↑
1.4'064 kWh#2'047 CH#73 SG
Tariff H4↓
1.26.48 Rp./kWh#973 CH#56 FR
Tariff H4↓
2.31.33 Rp./kWh#1'961 CH#46 SG

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