What is the postal code of Fürstenau?

Fürstenau has 2 postal codes: 7413, 7414.

What is the tax rate in Fürstenau?

The municipal tax multiplier of Fürstenau is 110% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.

How much tax do you pay in Fürstenau?

A single person without children pays about 13'904 CHF income tax in Fürstenau on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 89 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Fürstenau have?

Fürstenau has 353 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Fürstenau?

Fürstenau has 40 foreign residents, a share of 11.33% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GR · Region Viamala

Fürstenau

7413–7414

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

189 53.5%

Men

164 46.5%

Children & youth (0–19)

60 17.0%

Swiss citizens

313 88.7%

Foreign residents

40 11.3%

Population density

267 pop./km²

0–19 · 60 · 17.0%20–64 · 196 · 55.5%65+ · 97 · 27.5%

Foreign residents 11.3%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +0 (+0%) · 2 births · 1 deaths · net migration +2

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

Vote results for Fürstenau

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 25.7% Yes

22.0% YesNo 78.0%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 33.3% Yes

39.1% YesNo 60.9%

27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 32.4% Yes

30.1% YesNo 69.9%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 57.1% Yes

58.7% YesNo 41.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 50.4% Yes

56.3% YesNo 43.8%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 45.1% Yes

37.8% YesNo 62.2%

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 Region Viamala: 23.1% Yes

20.3% YesNo 79.7%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 37.7% Yes

44.3% YesNo 55.7%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 39.7% Yes

46.4% YesNo 53.6%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Viamala: 69.6% Yes

69.1% YesNo 30.9%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP38.8% · strongest party

SVP38.8%

FDP17.1%

SP16.4%

Mitte15.5%

GLP4.4%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier110%

Cantonal tax multiplier92%

110%GR range 30%120%

Tax rank 92 of 100 in canton Grisons

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'904 CHF(13.9%)

Rank 89 of 100 in the canton · 809 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:13'904 CHF(~13.9%)

FürstenauCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Fürstenau	Grisons	Switzerland median
40'000	4.1%	2.6–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	6.5%	4.1–6.8%	7.8%
60'000	8.6%	5.5–9%	10.5%
70'000	10.3%	6.6–10.8%	11.9%
80'000	11.6%	7.5–12.2%	13.1%
90'000	12.7%	8.2–13.3%	14.1%
100'000	13.9%	9.1–14.5%	15.3%
110'000	14.9%	9.8–15.5%	16.3%
120'000	15.8%	10.5–16.4%	17.2%
130'000	16.5%	11–17.2%	18.1%
140'000	17.3%	11.7–18%	19%
150'000	18.1%	12.2–18.8%	19.7%
175'000	19.7%	13.5–20.5%	21.6%
200'000	21.1%	14.7–21.9%	23.2%
225'000	22.2%	15.6–23.1%	24.6%
250'000	23.3%	16.5–24.1%	25.8%
275'000	24.2%	17.3–25%	26.8%
300'000	24.9%	17.9–25.8%	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 1991–2020911 mm

9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

779 m

Mean elevation

672 m

Relief

138 m

Mean slope

5.3°

Flat share

52.2%

South-facing

10.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 138 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

3.5 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

4.8 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

800

Per inhabitant

9'858 kWh/yr

3 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

24.63 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.88 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.12 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.6 Rp./kWh

24.63 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Elektrizitätswerk der Stadt Zürich

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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 3

Standard model, deductible 300510 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Fürstenau →Canton Grisons →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Grisons. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Grisons (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 %

Second homes

12.6 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

208

Built before 194638.5%

Built since 200116.8%

0 %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

177

Workplaces

Services share

88.7 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 13 (7.3%) · Secondary 7 (4.0%) · Tertiary 157 (88.7%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

50 %

Farmland

146 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 150 min · Car 88 min

AgglomerationPT 57 min · Car 27 min

Remoteness 46/100 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number3633

Websitefuerstenau.ch ↗

DistrictRegion Viamala

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Fürstenau ranks

Largest municipalities353 #81 GR · #1920 CH Growing municipalities0% #64 GR · #1418 CH Shrinking municipalities0% #36 GR · #692 CH Jobs per resident0.5 #52 GR · #536 CH Families & children17% #49 GR · #1822 CH Age structure27.5% #35 GR · #200 CH Women share53.5% #2 GR · #23 CH Foreign residents11.3% #70 GR · #1603 CH Population density267/km² #5 GR · #851 CH Tax burden13'904 #91 GR · #811 CH Taxes110% #92 GR Warmest municipalities9 °C #7 GR · #1380 CH Sunniest municipalities49.1% #37 GR · #269 CH Rainiest municipalities911 mm #92 GR · #1919 CH Voter turnout55.2% #44 GR · #1189 CH SVP strongholds38.8% #25 GR · #729 CH SP strongholds16.4% #44 GR · #799 CH Centre strongholds15.5% #76 GR · #800 CH FDP strongholds17.1% #27 GR · #652 CH GLP strongholds4.4% #54 GR · #1324 CH Green strongholds4.1% #51 GR · #1722 CH Largest by area1.3 km² #100 GR · #2080 CH Highest municipalities650 m #90 GR · #694 CH Second homes12.6% #90 GR · #834 CH Organic farming50% #57 GR · #124 CH Best-connected municipalities150 min #54 GR · #2050 CH Remotest municipalities150 min #46 GR · #60 CH Highest peaks779 m #100 GR · #1018 CH Highest-lying municipalities672 m #100 GR · #825 CH Greatest vertical range138 m #100 GR · #1654 CH Steepest municipalities5.3° #100 GR · #1515 CH Solar potential3 GWh #93 GR · #2024 CH Solar potential per capita9'858 kWh #79 GR · #1093 CH Cheapest electricity24.63 Rp./kWh #22 GR · #349 CH Most expensive electricity24.63 Rp./kWh #72 GR · #1752 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Fürstenau7414 Fürstenaubruck7413

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Fürstenau?: Fürstenau has 2 postal codes: 7413, 7414.
What is the tax rate in Fürstenau?: The municipal tax multiplier of Fürstenau is 110% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Fürstenau?: A single person without children pays about 13'904 CHF income tax in Fürstenau on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 89 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Fürstenau have?: Fürstenau has 353 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Fürstenau?: Fürstenau has 40 foreign residents, a share of 11.33% (2025).

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