Switzerland · Canton FR

Riaz

1628–1632

FR CANTON1628 1632

Residents

2'890

Area

7.8 km²

Elevation

726 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

73%

Postal codes

2

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 60.4%54.2% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.0%50.3% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 60.5%58.5% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.4%23.3% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP22.8% · strongest party

SP22.8%

SVP22.1%

FDP20.7%

Mitte20.5%

GRÜNE8.7%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier73%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

73%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 22 of 117 in canton Fribourg

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Marsens · 3.1 km

Annual mean temperature 20259.6 °C

Precipitation 20251'126 mm

9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteriaz.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Riaz1632 Vuadens1628

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Riaz?: Riaz has 2 postal codes: 1628, 1632.
What is the tax rate in Riaz?: The municipal tax multiplier of Riaz is 73% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How many residents does Riaz have?: Riaz has 2'890 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Riaz?: Riaz has 580 foreign residents, a share of 19.78% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Riaz?: In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Riaz with 22.827% of the vote.

Map

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