Switzerland · Canton FR
Bois-d’Amont
1724–1732Residents
2'489
Area
12.3 km²
Population density
203 pop./km²
Tax multiplier
85%
Postal codes
4
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
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%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
48.5% YesNo 51.5%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
44.1% YesNo 55.9%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% Yes
28.0% YesNo 72.1%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
31.9% YesNo 68.1%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
35.4% YesNo 64.6%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
45.6% YesNo 54.4%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
68.2% YesNo 31.8%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
57.3% YesNo 42.7%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
29.8% YesNo 70.2%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP23.1% · strongest party
SVP23.1%
SP20.6%
Mitte18.3%
FDP18.1%
GRÜNE12.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier85%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
85%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 77 of 119 in canton FribourgTax 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
100'000 CHF:16'850 CHF(~16.9%)
Bois-d’AmontCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Bois-d’Amont | Fribourg | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 7.5% | 5.4–8.1% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 10.2% | 7.3–11% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 12.1% | 8.8–13.1% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.5% | 9.8–14.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.7% | 10.7–15.8% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.7% | 11.5–16.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.9% | 12.4–18.1% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.8% | 13.2–19.1% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.6% | 13.9–20% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.4% | 14.5–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.2% | 15.2–21.7% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 21% | 15.8–22.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 23.1% | 17.5–24.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.9% | 19–26.5% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 26.4% | 20.3–28.1% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 27.4% | 21.2–29.2% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.1% | 21.8–29.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.6% | 22.3–30.4% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual 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 mHighest 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
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 31.08.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2026Tariff H4
27.28 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.55 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.78 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
27.28 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.28 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.
2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Housing
BFSVacancy rate
0.59 %
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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitebois-damont.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
30Largest municipalities2'489 #39 FR · #845 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 turnout56.1% #38 FR · #927 CHAgainst Switzerland18% #55 FR · #689 CHAligned with Switzerland82% #41 FR · #738 CHSVP strongholds23.1% #95 FR · #1653 CHSP strongholds20.6% #39 FR · #421 CHCentre strongholds18.3% #69 FR · #622 CHFDP strongholds18.1% #34 FR · #579 CHGLP strongholds2.8% #71 FR · #1628 CHGreen strongholds12.9% #16 FR · #255 CHLargest by area12.3 km² #41 FR · #787 CHRemotest municipalities71 min #64 FR · #996 CHBest-connected municipalities71 min #55 FR · #1107 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 CHCheapest electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #71 FR · #702 CHMost expensive electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #80 FR · #1438 CH
Postal codes (4)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 4Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- 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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