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Châtel-Saint-Denis

1618–1619
FR CANTON16181619
Residents
8'512
Area
47.9 km²
Elevation
809 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
83.6%
Postal codes
2

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.2%52.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.2%49.1% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 57.7%57.9% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP30.8% · strongest party
SVP30.8%
SP22.0%
Mitte16.8%
FDP12.9%
GRÜNE10.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier83.6%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
83.6%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 67 of 117 in canton Fribourg
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Le Moléson · 7.3 km
Annual mean temperature 20254.8 °C
Precipitation 20251'152 mm
4.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Châtel-Saint-Denis?
Châtel-Saint-Denis has 2 postal codes: 1618, 1619.
What is the tax rate in Châtel-Saint-Denis?
The municipal tax multiplier of Châtel-Saint-Denis is 83.6% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How many residents does Châtel-Saint-Denis have?
Châtel-Saint-Denis has 8'512 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Châtel-Saint-Denis?
Châtel-Saint-Denis has 2'841 foreign residents, a share of 32.34% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Châtel-Saint-Denis?
In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Châtel-Saint-Denis with 30.845% of the vote.

Map

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