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

Givisiez

1762

FR CANTON1762

Residents

3'507

Area

3.5 km²

Population density

1'014 pop./km²

Elevation

629 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

70%

Postal codes

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

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%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Givisiez

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

48.9% YesNo 51.1%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

37.4% YesNo 62.6%

26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% Yes

25.6% YesNo 74.4%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

54.3% YesNo 45.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

33.2% YesNo 66.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

35.7% YesNo 64.3%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

53.0% YesNo 47.0%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

60.9% YesNo 39.1%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

61.8% YesNo 38.2%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

30.5% YesNo 69.5%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

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 31.08.2026

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 31.08.2026

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

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 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026

Tariff H4

27.28 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.55 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

8.78 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

27.28 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.28 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1.25 %

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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

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 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitegivisiez.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities3'507 #23 FR · #630 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 turnout50% #107 FR · #1694 CH Against Switzerland18.2% #46 FR · #659 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.8% #42 FR · #792 CH SVP strongholds20.6% #104 FR · #1757 CH SP strongholds23.9% #18 FR · #219 CH Centre strongholds21.5% #39 FR · #464 CH FDP strongholds12.4% #75 FR · #1101 CH GLP strongholds4.1% #32 FR · #1384 CH Green strongholds12.9% #15 FR · #254 CH Largest by area3.5 km² #103 FR · #1796 CH Highest municipalities629 m #79 FR · #740 CH Remotest municipalities50 min #108 FR · #1637 CH Best-connected municipalities50 min #10 FR · #469 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 Cheapest electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #56 FR · #687 CH Most expensive electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #65 FR · #1423 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1762

Givisiez

Localities

swisstopo · 1

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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