What is the postal code of Tentlingen?

The postal code of Tentlingen is 1734.

What is the tax rate in Tentlingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Tentlingen is 86% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.

How much tax do you pay in Tentlingen?

A single person without children pays about 16'934 CHF income tax in Tentlingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 85 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Tentlingen have?

Tentlingen has 1'374 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Tentlingen?

Tentlingen has 169 foreign residents, a share of 12.3% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton FR

Tentlingen

1734

FR CANTON1734

Residents

1'374

Area

3.6 km²

Population density

381 pop./km²

Elevation

728 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

86%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

699 50.9%

Men

675 49.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

258 18.8%

Swiss citizens

1'205 87.7%

Foreign residents

169 12.3%

Population density

381 pop./km²

0–19 · 258 · 18.8%20–64 · 822 · 59.8%65+ · 294 · 21.4%

Foreign residents 12.3%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Tentlingen

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

49.2% YesNo 50.8%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

54.0% YesNo 46.0%

26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% Yes

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

50.3% YesNo 49.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

20.4% YesNo 79.6%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

41.2% YesNo 58.8%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

43.4% YesNo 56.6%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

72.1% YesNo 27.9%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

51.6% YesNo 48.4%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

18.5% YesNo 81.5%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP36.7% · strongest party

SVP36.7%

Mitte22.4%

SP14.8%

GRÜNE9.2%

FDP7.7%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier86%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

86%FR range 32%100%

Tax rank 86 of 119 in canton Fribourg

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'934 CHF(16.9%)

Rank 85 of 119 in the canton · 1818 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:16'934 CHF(~16.9%)

TentlingenCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Tentlingen	Fribourg	Switzerland median
40'000	7.6%	5.4–8.1%	5.4%
50'000	10.2%	7.3–11%	7.8%
60'000	12.2%	8.8–13.1%	10.5%
70'000	13.6%	9.8–14.5%	11.9%
80'000	14.7%	10.7–15.8%	13.1%
90'000	15.8%	11.5–16.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.9%	12.4–18.1%	15.3%
110'000	17.9%	13.2–19.1%	16.3%
120'000	18.7%	13.9–20%	17.2%
130'000	19.5%	14.5–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	20.3%	15.2–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.1%	15.8–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.2%	17.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25%	19–26.5%	23.2%
225'000	26.5%	20.3–28.1%	24.6%
250'000	27.5%	21.2–29.2%	25.8%
275'000	28.2%	21.8–29.8%	26.8%
300'000	28.7%	22.3–30.4%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'163 mm

8.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

787 m

Mean elevation

719 m

Relief

137 m

Mean slope

6°

Flat share

62.1%

South-facing

8.4%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 137 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

13.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

18.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'000

13 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.75 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

663

Built before 194610.6%

Built since 200128.5%

0.75 %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 63 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 27 min · Car 17 min

Remoteness 85/119 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitetentlingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'374 #70 FR · #1240 CH Families & children18.8% #102 FR · #1498 CH Age structure21.4% #19 FR · #969 CH Women share50.9% #18 FR · #439 CH Foreign residents12.3% #94 FR · #1513 CH Population density381/km² #18 FR · #639 CH Tax burden16'934 #89 FR · #1822 CH Taxes86% #86 FR Warmest municipalities8.8 °C #66 FR · #1459 CH Sunniest municipalities44.6% #54 FR · #728 CH Rainiest municipalities1'163 mm #50 FR · #788 CH Voter turnout53.7% #72 FR · #1258 CH Against Switzerland17% #64 FR · #772 CH Aligned with Switzerland83% #32 FR · #663 CH SVP strongholds36.7% #23 FR · #855 CH SP strongholds14.8% #88 FR · #958 CH Centre strongholds22.4% #32 FR · #432 CH FDP strongholds7.7% #105 FR · #1623 CH GLP strongholds2.8% #72 FR · #1629 CH Green strongholds9.2% #61 FR · #677 CH Largest by area3.6 km² #101 FR · #1782 CH Highest municipalities728 m #51 FR · #545 CH Remotest municipalities63 min #85 FR · #1228 CH Best-connected municipalities63 min #35 FR · #875 CH Highest peaks787 m #63 FR · #1008 CH Highest-lying municipalities719 m #58 FR · #723 CH Greatest vertical range137 m #94 FR · #1660 CH Steepest municipalities6° #72 FR · #1397 CH Solar potential13 GWh #78 FR · #1326 CH Cheapest electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #96 FR · #727 CH Most expensive electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #105 FR · #1463 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1734

Tentlingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Tentlingen1734

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Tentlingen?: The postal code of Tentlingen is 1734.
What is the tax rate in Tentlingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Tentlingen is 86% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Tentlingen?: A single person without children pays about 16'934 CHF income tax in Tentlingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 85 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Tentlingen have?: Tentlingen has 1'374 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Tentlingen?: Tentlingen has 169 foreign residents, a share of 12.3% (2025).

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