What is the postal code of Givisiez?

The postal code of Givisiez is 1762.

What is the tax rate in Givisiez?

The municipal tax multiplier of Givisiez is 70% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.

How much tax do you pay in Givisiez?

A single person without children pays about 15'595 CHF income tax in Givisiez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 17 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Givisiez have?

Givisiez has 3'507 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Givisiez?

Givisiez has 1'504 foreign residents, a share of 42.89% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton FR · District de la Sarine

Givisiez

1762

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'740 49.6%

Men

1'767 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

826 23.6%

Swiss citizens

2'003 57.1%

Foreign residents

1'504 42.9%

Population density

1'014 pop./km²

0–19 · 826 · 23.6%20–64 · 2'182 · 62.2%65+ · 499 · 14.2%

Foreign residents 42.9%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +50 (+1.5%) · 31 births · 27 deaths · net migration +53

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 Givisiez

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

30.2% YesNo 69.8%

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

22.5% YesNo 77.5%

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

48.9% YesNo 51.1%

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

37.4% YesNo 62.6%

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

25.6% YesNo 74.4%

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

54.3% YesNo 45.7%

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

33.2% YesNo 66.8%

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

35.7% YesNo 64.3%

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

53.0% YesNo 47.0%

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

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP23.9% · strongest party

SP23.9%

Mitte21.5%

SVP20.6%

GRÜNE12.9%

FDP12.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier70%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

70%FR range 32%100%

Tax rank 18 of 119 in canton Fribourg

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'595 CHF(15.6%)

Rank 17 of 119 in the canton · 1125 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:15'595 CHF(~15.6%)

GivisiezCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Givisiez	Fribourg	Switzerland median
40'000	6.9%	5.4–8.1%	5.4%
50'000	9.3%	7.3–11%	7.8%
60'000	11.2%	8.8–13.1%	10.5%
70'000	12.5%	9.8–14.5%	11.9%
80'000	13.5%	10.7–15.8%	13.1%
90'000	14.5%	11.5–16.9%	14.1%
100'000	15.6%	12.4–18.1%	15.3%
110'000	16.5%	13.2–19.1%	16.3%
120'000	17.3%	13.9–20%	17.2%
130'000	18%	14.5–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	18.8%	15.2–21.7%	19%
150'000	19.5%	15.8–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	21.5%	17.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	23.2%	19–26.5%	23.2%
225'000	24.6%	20.3–28.1%	24.6%
250'000	25.7%	21.2–29.2%	25.8%
275'000	26.3%	21.8–29.8%	26.8%
300'000	26.8%	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 1991–20209.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'047 mm

9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

696 m

Mean elevation

646 m

Relief

92 m

Mean slope

4.4°

Flat share

64.5%

South-facing

11.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 92 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

45.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

56.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

10'000

Per inhabitant

12'894 kWh/yr

45 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 Givisiez →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

1.25 %

Second homes

10.1 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

1'602

Built before 19465.7%

Built since 200144.3%

1.25 %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

6'192

Workplaces

398

Services share

85.5 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 0 (0.0%) · Secondary 0 (0.0%) · Tertiary 5'293 (85.5%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

100 %

Farmland

49 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 50 min · Car 29 min

AgglomerationPT 15 min · Car 9 min

Remoteness 108/119 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number2197

Websitegivisiez.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict de la Sarine

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Givisiez ranks

Largest municipalities3'507 #23 FR · #630 CH Growing municipalities1.5% #47 FR · #563 CH Shrinking municipalities1.5% #72 FR · #1544 CH Jobs per resident1.77 #1 FR · #13 CH Families & children23.6% #31 FR · #212 CH Age structure14.2% #104 FR · #2036 CH Women share49.6% #63 FR · #1197 CH Foreign residents42.9% #3 FR · #54 CH Population density1'014/km² #5 FR · #219 CH Tax burden15'595 #19 FR · #1127 CH Taxes70% #18 FR Warmest municipalities9.1 °C #44 FR · #1302 CH Sunniest municipalities43.6% #83 FR · #911 CH Rainiest municipalities1'047 mm #82 FR · #1399 CH Voter turnout49.8% #110 FR · #1794 CH Against Switzerland17.8% #46 FR · #659 CH Aligned with Switzerland82.2% #42 FR · #792 CH SVP strongholds20.6% #106 FR · #1760 CH SP strongholds23.9% #18 FR · #220 CH Centre strongholds21.5% #40 FR · #465 CH FDP strongholds12.4% #75 FR · #1102 CH GLP strongholds4.1% #32 FR · #1385 CH Green strongholds12.9% #14 FR · #255 CH Largest by area3.5 km² #103 FR · #1796 CH Highest municipalities629 m #79 FR · #740 CH Second homes10.1% #63 FR · #1183 CH Organic farming100% #2 FR · #4 CH Best-connected municipalities50 min #10 FR · #469 CH Remotest municipalities50 min #108 FR · #1637 CH Highest peaks696 m #91 FR · #1222 CH Highest-lying municipalities646 m #79 FR · #897 CH Greatest vertical range92 m #112 FR · #1867 CH Steepest municipalities4.4° #100 FR · #1678 CH Solar potential45 GWh #20 FR · #386 CH Solar potential per capita12'894 kWh #40 FR · #645 CH Cheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #57 FR · #974 CH Most expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #64 FR · #1135 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1762

Givisiez

Localities

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Givisiez1762

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Givisiez?: The postal code of Givisiez is 1762.
What is the tax rate in Givisiez?: The municipal tax multiplier of Givisiez is 70% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Givisiez?: A single person without children pays about 15'595 CHF income tax in Givisiez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 17 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Givisiez have?: Givisiez has 3'507 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Givisiez?: Givisiez has 1'504 foreign residents, a share of 42.89% (2025).

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