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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'517 48.9%
Men
1'588 51.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
745 24.0%
Swiss citizens
2'359 76.0%
Foreign residents
746 24.0%
Population density
177 pop./km²
0–19 · 745 · 24.0%20–64 · 1'887 · 60.8%65+ · 473 · 15.2%
Foreign residents 24.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +68 (+2.2%) · 33 births · 15 deaths · net migration +56
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 Broye: 32.3% Yes
30.2% YesNo 69.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 53.4% Yes
50.0% YesNo 50.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 50.2% Yes
55.0% YesNo 45.0%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 31.7% Yes
31.8% YesNo 68.2%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 56.5% Yes
56.4% YesNo 43.6%
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
22.8% YesNo 77.2%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 40.8% Yes
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Broye: 51.1% Yes
50.9% YesNo 49.1%
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
61.8% YesNo 38.2%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP30.9% · strongest party
SVP30.9%
SP21.1%
Mitte15.1%
FDP12.6%
GRÜNE9.4%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier83.6%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
83.6%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 68 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'733 CHF(16.7%)
Rank 68 of 119 in the canton · 1735 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:16'733 CHF(~16.7%)
MontagnyCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeMontagnyFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0007.5%5.4–8.1%5.4%
50'00010.1%7.3–11%7.8%
60'00012%8.8–13.1%10.5%
70'00013.4%9.8–14.5%11.9%
80'00014.6%10.7–15.8%13.1%
90'00015.6%11.5–16.9%14.1%
100'00016.7%12.4–18.1%15.3%
110'00017.6%13.2–19.1%16.3%
120'00018.5%13.9–20%17.2%
130'00019.3%14.5–20.8%18.1%
140'00020.1%15.2–21.7%19%
150'00020.9%15.8–22.5%19.7%
175'00022.9%17.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00024.7%19–26.5%23.2%
225'00026.2%20.3–28.1%24.6%
250'00027.3%21.2–29.2%25.8%
275'00027.9%21.8–29.8%26.8%
300'00028.4%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 1991–2020912 mm
9.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
664 m
Mean elevation
575 m
Relief
208 m
Mean slope
7°
Flat share
47.2%
South-facing
9.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 208 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
30.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
40.3 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'800
Per inhabitant
9'800 kWh/yr
30 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 2
Standard model, deductible 300558 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 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
1.21 %
Second homes
11.1 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
1'401
Built before 194626.1%
Built since 200142.7%
1.21 %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
600
Workplaces
176
Services share
61.2 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 90 (15.0%) · Secondary 143 (23.8%) · Tertiary 367 (61.2%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
32
Organic share
6.3 %
Farmland
1'020 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 76 min · Car 42 min
AgglomerationPT 11 min · Car 10 min
Remoteness 47/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2029
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities3'105 #28 FR · #706 CHGrowing municipalities2.2% #32 FR · #292 CHShrinking municipalities2.2% #87 FR · #1815 CHJobs per resident0.19 #87 FR · #1813 CHFamilies & children24% #25 FR · #167 CHAge structure15.2% #86 FR · #1974 CHWomen share48.9% #89 FR · #1557 CHForeign residents24% #21 FR · #596 CHPopulation density177/km² #61 FR · #1098 CHTax burden16'733 #69 FR · #1736 CHTaxes83.6% #68 FRWarmest municipalities9.3 °C #32 FR · #1136 CHSunniest municipalities43.4% #89 FR · #943 CHRainiest municipalities912 mm #117 FR · #1914 CHVoter turnout47.6% #117 FR · #1943 CHAgainst Switzerland18.8% #39 FR · #583 CHAligned with Switzerland81.2% #50 FR · #867 CHSVP strongholds30.9% #50 FR · #1217 CHSP strongholds21.1% #37 FR · #382 CHCentre strongholds15.1% #106 FR · #820 CHFDP strongholds12.6% #73 FR · #1074 CHGLP strongholds4.4% #27 FR · #1319 CHGreen strongholds9.4% #55 FR · #647 CHLargest by area17.5 km² #28 FR · #549 CHHighest municipalities563 m #91 FR · #955 CHSecond homes11.1% #51 FR · #1037 CHOrganic farming6.3% #59 FR · #1464 CHBest-connected municipalities76 min #68 FR · #1253 CHRemotest municipalities76 min #47 FR · #850 CHHighest peaks664 m #96 FR · #1311 CHHighest-lying municipalities575 m #92 FR · #1109 CHGreatest vertical range208 m #63 FR · #1328 CHSteepest municipalities7° #55 FR · #1238 CHSolar potential30 GWh #35 FR · #661 CHSolar potential per capita9'800 kWh #83 FR · #1100 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #8 FR · #925 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #15 FR · #1086 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 6
What is the postal code of Montagny?
Montagny has 4 postal codes: 1562, 1774, 1775, 1776.
What is the tax rate in Montagny?
The municipal tax multiplier of Montagny is 83.6% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Montagny?
A single person without children pays about 16'733 CHF income tax in Montagny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 68 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Montagny have?
Montagny has 3'105 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Montagny?
Montagny has 746 foreign residents, a share of 24.03% (2025).

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