Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.6%34.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.6%24.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.2%66.4% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.2%51.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP30.0% · strongest party
SP30.0%
GRÜNE23.7%
Mitte16.3%
SVP13.3%
FDP7.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
80%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 57 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Fribourg / Grangeneuve · 5.3 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510 °C
Precipitation 2025918 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentThierry Steiert · Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz
Websiteville-fribourg.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Fribourg?
- Fribourg has 2 postal codes: 1700, 1722.
- What is the tax rate in Fribourg?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Fribourg is 80% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Fribourg have?
- Fribourg has 38'660 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Fribourg?
- Fribourg has 15'361 foreign residents, a share of 39.24% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Fribourg?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Fribourg with 30.033% of the vote.