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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'229 49.4%
Men
1'260 50.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
612 24.6%
Swiss citizens
2'068 83.1%
Foreign residents
421 16.9%
Population density
203 pop./km²
0–19 · 612 · 24.6%20–64 · 1'478 · 59.4%65+ · 399 · 16.0%
Foreign residents 16.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +67 (+2.8%) · 19 births · 10 deaths · net migration +60
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 24.3% Yes
27.8% YesNo 72.2%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 43.8% Yes
48.5% YesNo 51.5%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 35.4% Yes
44.1% YesNo 55.9%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 26.9% Yes
28.0% YesNo 72.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 60.6% Yes
54.7% YesNo 45.4%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 37.4% Yes
31.9% YesNo 68.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 30.7% Yes
35.4% YesNo 64.6%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 42.8% Yes
45.6% YesNo 54.4%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 67.8% Yes
68.2% YesNo 31.8%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP23.1% · strongest party
SVP23.1%
SP20.6%
Mitte18.3%
FDP18.1%
GRÜNE12.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier85%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
85%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 77 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'850 CHF(16.9%)
Rank 76 of 119 in the canton · 1769 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'515 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Greng 12'414 CHF · most expensive Jaun 18'106 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'850 CHF(~16.9%)
Bois-d’AmontCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeBois-d’AmontFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0007.5%5.4–8.1%5.4%
50'00010.2%7.3–11%7.8%
60'00012.1%8.8–13.1%10.5%
70'00013.5%9.8–14.5%11.9%
80'00014.7%10.7–15.8%13.1%
90'00015.7%11.5–16.9%14.1%
100'00016.9%12.4–18.1%15.3%
110'00017.8%13.2–19.1%16.3%
120'00018.6%13.9–20%17.2%
130'00019.4%14.5–20.8%18.1%
140'00020.2%15.2–21.7%19%
150'00021%15.8–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.1%17.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00024.9%19–26.5%23.2%
225'00026.4%20.3–28.1%24.6%
250'00027.4%21.2–29.2%25.8%
275'00028.1%21.8–29.8%26.8%
300'00028.6%22.3–30.4%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'092 mm
9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
863 m
Mean elevation
704 m
Relief
297 m
Mean slope
8°
Flat share
42.2%
South-facing
12.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 297 m0 m3'847 m

Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.

swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
24.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
32.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'500
Per inhabitant
9'892 kWh/yr
25 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗

Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).

Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff H4
26.48 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.15 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.19 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
26.48 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.48 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Groupe E SA
ElCom tariff comparison ↗
How this is measured

Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300607 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Fribourg405 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Fribourg. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Fribourg (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.59 %
Second homes
7 %
Avg. rooms
4.2
Dwellings
1'024
Built before 194620.0%
Built since 200128.0%
0.59 %0 %12 %

Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.

Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
410
Workplaces
134
Services share
49.8 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 82 (20.0%) · Secondary 124 (30.2%) · Tertiary 204 (49.8%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
21
Organic share
4.8 %
Farmland
823 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 71 min · Car 40 min
AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 22 min
Remoteness 64/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2238
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'489 #39 FR · #845 CHGrowing municipalities2.8% #22 FR · #186 CHShrinking municipalities2.8% #97 FR · #1922 CHJobs per resident0.16 #102 FR · #1940 CHFamilies & children24.6% #15 FR · #106 CHAge structure16% #72 FR · #1898 CHWomen share49.4% #75 FR · #1316 CHForeign residents16.9% #68 FR · #1140 CHPopulation density203/km² #54 FR · #1016 CHTax burden16'850 #76 FR · #1769 CHTaxes85% #77 FRWarmest municipalities9 °C #55 FR · #1362 CHSunniest municipalities43.8% #74 FR · #874 CHRainiest municipalities1'092 mm #66 FR · #1151 CHVoter turnout56.2% #38 FR · #1057 CHAgainst Switzerland17.6% #55 FR · #689 CHAligned with Switzerland82.4% #41 FR · #738 CHSVP strongholds23.1% #96 FR · #1656 CHSP strongholds20.6% #41 FR · #424 CHCentre strongholds18.3% #71 FR · #625 CHFDP strongholds18.1% #34 FR · #580 CHGLP strongholds2.8% #72 FR · #1631 CHGreen strongholds12.9% #15 FR · #256 CHLargest by area12.3 km² #41 FR · #787 CHSecond homes7% #107 FR · #1818 CHOrganic farming4.8% #69 FR · #1538 CHBest-connected municipalities71 min #55 FR · #1108 CHRemotest municipalities71 min #64 FR · #995 CHHighest peaks863 m #51 FR · #879 CHHighest-lying municipalities704 m #65 FR · #760 CHGreatest vertical range297 m #39 FR · #1001 CHSteepest municipalities8° #36 FR · #1117 CHSolar potential25 GWh #45 FR · #851 CHSolar potential per capita9'892 kWh #81 FR · #1086 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #72 FR · #989 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #79 FR · #1150 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 4
What is the postal code of Bois-d’Amont?
Bois-d’Amont has 4 postal codes: 1724, 1725, 1731, 1732.
What is the tax rate in Bois-d’Amont?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bois-d’Amont is 85% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Bois-d’Amont?
A single person without children pays about 16'850 CHF income tax in Bois-d’Amont on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 76 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bois-d’Amont have?
Bois-d’Amont has 2'489 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bois-d’Amont?
Bois-d’Amont has 421 foreign residents, a share of 16.91% (2025).

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