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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'945 48.8%
Men
2'044 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
971 24.3%
Swiss citizens
2'520 63.2%
Foreign residents
1'469 36.8%
Population density
1'000 pop./km²
0–19 · 971 · 24.3%20–64 · 2'556 · 64.1%65+ · 462 · 11.6%
Foreign residents 36.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +6 (+0.2%) · 43 births · 21 deaths · net migration −13
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
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 24.3% Yes
31.5% YesNo 68.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 43.8% Yes
45.3% YesNo 54.7%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 35.4% Yes
43.1% YesNo 56.9%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 26.9% Yes
22.8% YesNo 77.2%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 60.6% Yes
62.1% YesNo 37.9%
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
29.9% YesNo 70.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 30.7% Yes
38.8% YesNo 61.3%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Sarine: 42.8% Yes
44.1% YesNo 55.9%
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
68.1% YesNo 31.9%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP23.5% · strongest party
SVP23.5%
Mitte20.9%
SP20.0%
GRÜNE16.9%
FDP11.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier67.8%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
67.8%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 13 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'411 CHF(15.4%)
Rank 13 of 119 in the canton · 1074 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:15'411 CHF(~15.4%)
Granges-PaccotCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeGranges-PaccotFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0006.9%5.4–8.1%5.4%
50'0009.2%7.3–11%7.8%
60'00011%8.8–13.1%10.5%
70'00012.3%9.8–14.5%11.9%
80'00013.4%10.7–15.8%13.1%
90'00014.4%11.5–16.9%14.1%
100'00015.4%12.4–18.1%15.3%
110'00016.3%13.2–19.1%16.3%
120'00017.1%13.9–20%17.2%
130'00017.8%14.5–20.8%18.1%
140'00018.6%15.2–21.7%19%
150'00019.3%15.8–22.5%19.7%
175'00021.3%17.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00023%19–26.5%23.2%
225'00024.4%20.3–28.1%24.6%
250'00025.4%21.2–29.2%25.8%
275'00026%21.8–29.8%26.8%
300'00026.5%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 1991–20209.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'028 mm
9.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
680 m
Mean elevation
600 m
Relief
148 m
Mean slope
7.2°
Flat share
52.0%
South-facing
6.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 148 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
Roof potential
32.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
41.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
7'200
Per inhabitant
8'125 kWh/yr
32 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
Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300607 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Fribourg405 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

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
1.24 %
Second homes
7.8 %
Avg. rooms
3.4
Dwellings
1'848
Built before 19465.0%
Built since 200149.9%
1.24 %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
3'836
Workplaces
295
Services share
83.9 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 20 (0.5%) · Secondary 598 (15.6%) · Tertiary 3'218 (83.9%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
6
Organic share
16.7 %
Farmland
230 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 55 min · Car 27 min
AgglomerationPT 18 min · Car 11 min
Remoteness 100/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2198
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'989 #20 FR · #552 CHGrowing municipalities0.2% #80 FR · #1322 CHShrinking municipalities0.2% #39 FR · #786 CHJobs per resident0.96 #3 FR · #96 CHFamilies & children24.3% #20 FR · #134 CHAge structure11.6% #118 FR · #2101 CHWomen share48.8% #96 FR · #1592 CHForeign residents36.8% #6 FR · #118 CHPopulation density1'000/km² #6 FR · #223 CHTax burden15'411 #13 FR · #1074 CHTaxes67.8% #13 FRWarmest municipalities9.3 °C #35 FR · #1139 CHSunniest municipalities43.6% #84 FR · #912 CHRainiest municipalities1'028 mm #86 FR · #1496 CHVoter turnout47.8% #116 FR · #1935 CHAgainst Switzerland16.7% #61 FR · #769 CHAligned with Switzerland83.3% #29 FR · #660 CHSVP strongholds23.5% #91 FR · #1634 CHSP strongholds20% #50 FR · #474 CHCentre strongholds20.9% #43 FR · #484 CHFDP strongholds11.6% #80 FR · #1196 CHGLP strongholds3.6% #42 FR · #1468 CHGreen strongholds16.9% #3 FR · #67 CHLargest by area4 km² #99 FR · #1707 CHHighest municipalities620 m #82 FR · #764 CHSecond homes7.8% #99 FR · #1672 CHOrganic farming16.7% #26 FR · #779 CHBest-connected municipalities55 min #18 FR · #621 CHRemotest municipalities55 min #100 FR · #1482 CHHighest peaks680 m #93 FR · #1268 CHHighest-lying municipalities600 m #89 FR · #1011 CHGreatest vertical range148 m #92 FR · #1601 CHSteepest municipalities7.2° #51 FR · #1212 CHSolar potential32 GWh #31 FR · #619 CHSolar potential per capita8'125 kWh #104 FR · #1439 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #58 FR · #975 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #65 FR · #1136 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Granges-Paccot?
The postal code of Granges-Paccot is 1763.
What is the tax rate in Granges-Paccot?
The municipal tax multiplier of Granges-Paccot is 67.8% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Granges-Paccot?
A single person without children pays about 15'411 CHF income tax in Granges-Paccot on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 13 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Granges-Paccot have?
Granges-Paccot has 3'989 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Granges-Paccot?
Granges-Paccot has 1'469 foreign residents, a share of 36.83% (2025).

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