What is the postal code of Les Montets?

Les Montets has 3 postal codes: 1483, 1484, 1534.

What is the tax rate in Les Montets?

The municipal tax multiplier of Les Montets is 77.4% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.

How much tax do you pay in Les Montets?

A single person without children pays about 16'214 CHF income tax in Les Montets on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 39 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Les Montets have?

Les Montets has 1'587 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Les Montets?

Les Montets has 310 foreign residents, a share of 19.53% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton FR · District de la Broye

Les Montets

1483–1534

FR CANTON1483 1484 1534

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

783 49.3%

Men

804 50.7%

Children & youth (0–19)

356 22.4%

Swiss citizens

1'277 80.5%

Foreign residents

310 19.5%

Population density

154 pop./km²

0–19 · 356 · 22.4%20–64 · 991 · 62.4%65+ · 240 · 15.1%

Foreign residents 19.5%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +15 (+1%) · 9 births · 7 deaths · net migration +16

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 Les Montets

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 Broye: 24.9% Yes

20.4% YesNo 79.7%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 32.3% Yes

34.3% YesNo 65.8%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 53.4% Yes

59.7% YesNo 40.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 50.2% Yes

56.5% YesNo 43.5%

26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 31.7% Yes

33.3% YesNo 66.7%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 56.5% Yes

63.2% YesNo 36.8%

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 Broye: 25.8% Yes

20.1% YesNo 79.9%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 40.8% Yes

45.7% YesNo 54.3%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 51.1% Yes

54.0% YesNo 46.0%

08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 61.4% Yes

61.7% YesNo 38.3%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP28.3% · strongest party

SVP28.3%

Mitte20.0%

FDP18.8%

SP18.1%

GRÜNE5.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier77.4%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

77.4%FR range 32%100%

Tax rank 39 of 119 in canton Fribourg

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'214 CHF(16.2%)

Rank 39 of 119 in the canton · 1395 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:16'214 CHF(~16.2%)

Les MontetsCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Les Montets	Fribourg	Switzerland median
40'000	7.2%	5.4–8.1%	5.4%
50'000	9.7%	7.3–11%	7.8%
60'000	11.6%	8.8–13.1%	10.5%
70'000	13%	9.8–14.5%	11.9%
80'000	14.1%	10.7–15.8%	13.1%
90'000	15.1%	11.5–16.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.2%	12.4–18.1%	15.3%
110'000	17.1%	13.2–19.1%	16.3%
120'000	17.9%	13.9–20%	17.2%
130'000	18.7%	14.5–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	19.5%	15.2–21.7%	19%
150'000	20.3%	15.8–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	22.3%	17.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24%	19–26.5%	23.2%
225'000	25.5%	20.3–28.1%	24.6%
250'000	26.5%	21.2–29.2%	25.8%
275'000	27.2%	21.8–29.8%	26.8%
300'000	27.7%	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 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'007 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

726 m

Mean elevation

552 m

Relief

272 m

Mean slope

6.3°

Flat share

48.0%

South-facing

7.3%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 272 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

20.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

27.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

4'600

Per inhabitant

13'094 kWh/yr

21 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 2

Standard model, deductible 300558 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Fribourg405 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Les Montets →Canton Fribourg →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 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

2.79 %

Second homes

12.2 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

752

Built before 194632.0%

Built since 200133.6%

2.79 %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

501

Workplaces

103

Services share

58.5 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 55 (11.0%) · Secondary 153 (30.5%) · Tertiary 293 (58.5%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

632 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 91 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 29 min · Car 14 min

Remoteness 20/119 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number2050

Websiteles-montets.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict de la Broye

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Les Montets ranks

Largest municipalities1'587 #62 FR · #1129 CH Growing municipalities1% #60 FR · #834 CH Shrinking municipalities1% #59 FR · #1274 CH Jobs per resident0.32 #50 FR · #1180 CH Families & children22.4% #57 FR · #442 CH Age structure15.1% #88 FR · #1981 CH Women share49.3% #77 FR · #1372 CH Foreign residents19.5% #44 FR · #904 CH Population density154/km² #73 FR · #1207 CH Tax burden16'214 #39 FR · #1395 CH Taxes77.4% #39 FR Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #21 FR · #786 CH Sunniest municipalities43.4% #90 FR · #944 CH Rainiest municipalities1'007 mm #94 FR · #1589 CH Voter turnout52% #91 FR · #1586 CH Against Switzerland21.6% #17 FR · #404 CH Aligned with Switzerland78.4% #67 FR · #1025 CH SVP strongholds28.3% #65 FR · #1377 CH SP strongholds18.1% #60 FR · #613 CH Centre strongholds20% #53 FR · #523 CH FDP strongholds18.8% #28 FR · #536 CH GLP strongholds1.9% #100 FR · #1773 CH Green strongholds5.9% #108 FR · #1345 CH Largest by area10.3 km² #52 FR · #936 CH Highest municipalities490 m #101 FR · #1258 CH Second homes12.2% #38 FR · #871 CH Organic farming0% #83 FR · #1717 CH Best-connected municipalities91 min #99 FR · #1578 CH Remotest municipalities91 min #20 FR · #528 CH Highest peaks726 m #79 FR · #1140 CH Highest-lying municipalities552 m #97 FR · #1209 CH Greatest vertical range272 m #46 FR · #1070 CH Steepest municipalities6.3° #64 FR · #1347 CH Solar potential21 GWh #60 FR · #984 CH Solar potential per capita13'094 kWh #35 FR · #615 CH Cheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #14 FR · #931 CH Most expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #21 FR · #1092 CH

Postal codes (3)

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Localities

swisstopo · 5

Aumont1484 Frasses1483 Granges-de-Vesin1484 Montet (Broye)1483 Sassel1534

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Les Montets?: Les Montets has 3 postal codes: 1483, 1484, 1534.
What is the tax rate in Les Montets?: The municipal tax multiplier of Les Montets is 77.4% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Les Montets?: A single person without children pays about 16'214 CHF income tax in Les Montets on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 39 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Les Montets have?: Les Montets has 1'587 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Les Montets?: Les Montets has 310 foreign residents, a share of 19.53% (2025).

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