What is the postal code of Gibloux?

Gibloux has 5 postal codes: 1695, 1696, 1726, 1727, 1728.

What is the tax rate in Gibloux?

The municipal tax multiplier of Gibloux is 82% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.

How much tax do you pay in Gibloux?

A single person without children pays about 16'599 CHF income tax in Gibloux on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 61 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Gibloux have?

Gibloux has 8'719 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Gibloux?

Gibloux has 1'769 foreign residents, a share of 20.29% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton FR · District de la Sarine

Gibloux

1695–1728

FR CANTON1695 1696 1726 1727+1 PLZ

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

4'314 49.5%

Men

4'405 50.5%

Children & youth (0–19)

2'008 23.0%

Swiss citizens

6'950 79.7%

Foreign residents

1'769 20.3%

Population density

240 pop./km²

0–19 · 2'008 · 23.0%20–64 · 5'518 · 63.3%65+ · 1'193 · 13.7%

Foreign residents 20.3%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +326 (+3.9%) · 82 births · 48 deaths · net migration +288

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 Gibloux

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 District de la Sarine: 34.4% Yes

27.8% YesNo 72.3%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 24.3% Yes

29.7% YesNo 70.3%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 43.8% Yes

48.7% YesNo 51.4%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 35.4% Yes

47.7% YesNo 52.3%

26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 26.9% Yes

23.8% YesNo 76.2%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 60.6% Yes

56.2% YesNo 43.8%

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 District de la Sarine: 37.4% Yes

28.7% YesNo 71.3%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 30.7% Yes

35.4% YesNo 64.6%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 42.8% Yes

50.7% YesNo 49.3%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 67.8% Yes

63.7% YesNo 36.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP22.7% · strongest party

SVP22.7%

Mitte20.7%

SP20.7%

FDP14.6%

GRÜNE11.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier82%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

82%FR range 32%100%

Tax rank 63 of 119 in canton Fribourg

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'599 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 61 of 119 in the canton · 1647 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

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'599 CHF(~16.6%)

GiblouxCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Gibloux	Fribourg	Switzerland median
40'000	7.4%	5.4–8.1%	5.4%
50'000	10%	7.3–11%	7.8%
60'000	11.9%	8.8–13.1%	10.5%
70'000	13.3%	9.8–14.5%	11.9%
80'000	14.4%	10.7–15.8%	13.1%
90'000	15.5%	11.5–16.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	12.4–18.1%	15.3%
110'000	17.5%	13.2–19.1%	16.3%
120'000	18.3%	13.9–20%	17.2%
130'000	19.1%	14.5–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	19.9%	15.2–21.7%	19%
150'000	20.7%	15.8–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	22.8%	17.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.6%	19–26.5%	23.2%
225'000	26%	20.3–28.1%	24.6%
250'000	27.1%	21.2–29.2%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	21.8–29.8%	26.8%
300'000	28.2%	22.3–30.4%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.9 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'156 mm

8.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'191 m

Mean elevation

751 m

Relief

608 m

Mean slope

7.7°

Flat share

44.1%

South-facing

7.4%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 608 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

90 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

119.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

20'000

Per inhabitant

10'322 kWh/yr

90 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

26.48 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.15 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.19 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

26.48 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 26.48 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 1

Standard model, deductible 300607 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Fribourg405 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Gibloux →Canton Fribourg →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Fribourg. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Fribourg (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

1.13 %

Second homes

8.3 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

3'790

Built before 194617.6%

Built since 200139.5%

1.13 %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

3'467

Workplaces

568

Services share

64.6 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 174 (5.0%) · Secondary 1'052 (30.3%) · Tertiary 2'241 (64.6%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

6.3 %

Farmland

2'095 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 76 min · Car 36 min

AgglomerationPT 33 min · Car 17 min

Remoteness 52/119 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number2236

Websitecommune-gibloux.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict de la Sarine

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Gibloux ranks

Largest municipalities8'719 #9 FR · #228 CH Growing municipalities3.9% #10 FR · #99 CH Shrinking municipalities3.9% #108 FR · #2010 CH Jobs per resident0.4 #37 FR · #852 CH Families & children23% #46 FR · #305 CH Age structure13.7% #109 FR · #2062 CH Women share49.5% #71 FR · #1263 CH Foreign residents20.3% #39 FR · #833 CH Population density240/km² #39 FR · #920 CH Tax burden16'599 #62 FR · #1648 CH Taxes82% #63 FR Warmest municipalities8.9 °C #60 FR · #1421 CH Sunniest municipalities44.7% #48 FR · #713 CH Rainiest municipalities1'156 mm #54 FR · #817 CH Voter turnout55.4% #45 FR · #1155 CH Against Switzerland20.6% #27 FR · #470 CH Aligned with Switzerland79.4% #63 FR · #960 CH SVP strongholds22.7% #97 FR · #1671 CH SP strongholds20.7% #40 FR · #414 CH Centre strongholds20.7% #47 FR · #500 CH FDP strongholds14.6% #52 FR · #858 CH GLP strongholds2.8% #71 FR · #1630 CH Green strongholds11.2% #35 FR · #426 CH Largest by area36.3 km² #9 FR · #253 CH Highest municipalities700 m #62 FR · #595 CH Second homes8.3% #91 FR · #1559 CH Organic farming6.3% #61 FR · #1466 CH Best-connected municipalities76 min #73 FR · #1258 CH Remotest municipalities76 min #52 FR · #855 CH Highest peaks1'191 m #28 FR · #616 CH Highest-lying municipalities751 m #48 FR · #674 CH Greatest vertical range608 m #20 FR · #608 CH Steepest municipalities7.7° #42 FR · #1138 CH Solar potential90 GWh #6 FR · #111 CH Solar potential per capita10'322 kWh #76 FR · #1017 CH Cheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #70 FR · #987 CH Most expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #77 FR · #1148 CH

Postal codes (5)

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Localities

swisstopo · 12

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Gibloux?: Gibloux has 5 postal codes: 1695, 1696, 1726, 1727, 1728.
What is the tax rate in Gibloux?: The municipal tax multiplier of Gibloux is 82% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Gibloux?: A single person without children pays about 16'599 CHF income tax in Gibloux on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 61 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Gibloux have?: Gibloux has 8'719 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Gibloux?: Gibloux has 1'769 foreign residents, a share of 20.29% (2025).

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