Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'742 50.2%
Men
1'728 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
890 25.6%
Swiss citizens
2'232 64.7%
Foreign residents
1'220 35.3%
0–19 · 890 · 25.6%20–64 · 2'063 · 59.5%65+ · 517 · 14.9%
Foreign residents 35.3%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 57.0%45.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.7%37.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.3%58.0% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.3%31.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte27.1% · strongest party
Mitte27.1%
SP25.7%
SVP20.4%
GRÜNE10.0%
FDP8.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier84%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
84%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 71 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Fribourg / Grangeneuve · 5.5 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510 °C
Precipitation 2025918 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitebelfaux.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Belfaux?
- Belfaux has 2 postal codes: 1720, 1782.
- What is the tax rate in Belfaux?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Belfaux is 84% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Belfaux have?
- Belfaux has 3'470 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Belfaux in?
- Belfaux is located in canton FR.