Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 61.3%52.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.3%46.6% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.6%61.9% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.5%29.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP25.8% · strongest party
SVP25.8%
FDP20.9%
Mitte19.8%
SP17.2%
GRÜNE11.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier70%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
70%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 19 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Marsens · 2.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'126 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteecharlens.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Echarlens?
- Echarlens has 2 postal codes: 1628, 1646.
- What is the tax rate in Echarlens?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Echarlens is 70% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Echarlens have?
- Echarlens has 841 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Echarlens?
- Echarlens has 133 foreign residents, a share of 15.72% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Echarlens?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Echarlens with 25.847% of the vote.