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Neyruz

1740
FR CANTON1740
Residents
2'874
Area
5.5 km²
Population density
520 pop./km²
Elevation
692 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
81%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'429 49.7%
Men
1'445 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
697 24.3%
Swiss citizens
2'259 78.6%
Foreign residents
615 21.4%
Population density
520 pop./km²
0–19 · 697 · 24.3%20–64 · 1'730 · 60.2%65+ · 447 · 15.6%
Foreign residents 21.4%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
44.8% YesNo 55.2%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
33.3% YesNo 66.7%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FRRejected · 31.4% Yes
27.2% YesNo 72.8%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
56.5% YesNo 43.5%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
28.2% YesNo 71.8%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
41.4% YesNo 58.6%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP25.0% · strongest party
SP25.0%
Mitte24.1%
SVP19.0%
GRÜNE12.5%
FDP11.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier81%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
81%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 59 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'515 CHF(16.5%)
Rank 59 of 119 in the canton · 1582 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:16'515 CHF(~16.5%)
NeyruzCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeNeyruzFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0007.4%5.48.1%5.4%
50'0009.9%7.311%7.8%
60'00011.9%8.813.1%10.5%
70'00013.2%9.814.5%11.9%
80'00014.4%10.715.8%13.1%
90'00015.4%11.516.9%14.1%
100'00016.5%12.418.1%15.3%
110'00017.4%13.219.1%16.3%
120'00018.2%13.920%17.2%
130'00019%14.520.8%18.1%
140'00019.8%15.221.7%19%
150'00020.6%15.822.5%19.7%
175'00022.7%17.524.7%21.6%
200'00024.4%1926.5%23.2%
225'00025.9%20.328.1%24.6%
250'00027%21.229.2%25.8%
275'00027.6%21.829.8%26.8%
300'00028.1%22.330.4%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'053 mm
9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
749 m
Mean elevation
676 m
Relief
164 m
Mean slope
6.6°
Flat share
51.6%
South-facing
24.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 164 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
17.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
24.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'000
18 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
Vacancy rate
6.73 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'234
Built before 19469.2%
Built since 200144.9%
6.73 %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 64 min · Car 32 min
AgglomerationPT 29 min · Car 16 min
Remoteness 80/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Neyruz?
The postal code of Neyruz is 1740.
What is the tax rate in Neyruz?
The municipal tax multiplier of Neyruz is 81% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Neyruz?
A single person without children pays about 16'515 CHF income tax in Neyruz on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 59 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Neyruz have?
Neyruz has 2'874 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Neyruz?
Neyruz has 615 foreign residents, a share of 21.4% (2025).

Map

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