Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
545 49.0%
Men
567 51.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
257 23.1%
Swiss citizens
935 84.1%
Foreign residents
177 15.9%
Population density
109 pop./km²
0–19 · 257 · 23.1%20–64 · 677 · 60.9%65+ · 178 · 16.0%
Foreign residents 15.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +17 (+1.6%) · 7 births · 6 deaths · net migration +13
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 '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 Glâne: 23.0% Yes
20.6% YesNo 79.4%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 36.4% Yes
30.3% YesNo 69.7%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.2% Yes
51.0% YesNo 49.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.5% Yes
50.5% YesNo 49.5%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 29.1% Yes
24.9% YesNo 75.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 52.7% Yes
55.8% YesNo 44.2%
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 Glâne: 24.0% Yes
26.2% YesNo 73.8%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 41.2% Yes
38.7% YesNo 61.3%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.2% Yes
44.6% YesNo 55.4%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 60.8% Yes
66.6% YesNo 33.4%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP30.1% · strongest party
FDP30.1%
SVP26.6%
Mitte15.3%
SP11.8%
GRÜNE10.4%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier85%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
85%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 79 of 119 in canton FribourgTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'850 CHF(16.9%)
Rank 76 of 119 in the canton · 1769 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
100'000 CHF:16'850 CHF(~16.9%)
TornyCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Torny | Fribourg | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 7.5% | 5.4–8.1% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 10.2% | 7.3–11% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 12.1% | 8.8–13.1% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 13.5% | 9.8–14.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 14.7% | 10.7–15.8% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 15.7% | 11.5–16.9% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 16.9% | 12.4–18.1% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 17.8% | 13.2–19.1% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 18.6% | 13.9–20% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 19.4% | 14.5–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 20.2% | 15.2–21.7% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 21% | 15.8–22.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 23.1% | 17.5–24.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 24.9% | 19–26.5% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 26.4% | 20.3–28.1% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 27.4% | 21.2–29.2% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 28.1% | 21.8–29.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 28.6% | 22.3–30.4% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'052 mm
9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
738 m
Mean elevation
668 m
Relief
189 m
Mean slope
5.5°
Flat share
51.7%
South-facing
3.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 189 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
14.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
19.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'200
Per inhabitant
13'129 kWh/yr
15 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 · 2027Tariff 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 · 2024Premium 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 · AREVacancy rate
2.6 %
Second homes
10.3 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
500
Built before 194633.2%
Built since 200135.2%
2.6 %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 · 2024Jobs
134
Workplaces
53
Services share
41 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 62 (46.3%) · Secondary 17 (12.7%) · Tertiary 55 (41.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
17
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
783 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'112 #83 FR · #1389 CHGrowing municipalities1.6% #42 FR · #507 CHShrinking municipalities1.6% #77 FR · #1599 CHJobs per resident0.12 #111 FR · #2052 CHFamilies & children23.1% #44 FR · #294 CHAge structure16% #71 FR · #1897 CHWomen share49% #87 FR · #1509 CHForeign residents15.9% #72 FR · #1202 CHPopulation density109/km² #92 FR · #1420 CHTax burden16'850 #83 FR · #1776 CHTaxes85% #79 FRWarmest municipalities9 °C #50 FR · #1357 CHSunniest municipalities43.5% #87 FR · #930 CHRainiest municipalities1'052 mm #80 FR · #1370 CHVoter turnout54.2% #68 FR · #1328 CHAgainst Switzerland19.6% #33 FR · #536 CHAligned with Switzerland80.4% #54 FR · #889 CHSVP strongholds26.6% #72 FR · #1482 CHSP strongholds11.8% #103 FR · #1319 CHCentre strongholds15.3% #105 FR · #810 CHFDP strongholds30.1% #2 FR · #87 CHGLP strongholds1.5% #107 FR · #1847 CHGreen strongholds10.4% #41 FR · #507 CHLargest by area10.2 km² #54 FR · #950 CHHighest municipalities675 m #72 FR · #647 CHSecond homes10.3% #57 FR · #1148 CHOrganic farming0% #90 FR · #1724 CHBest-connected municipalities81 min #82 FR · #1365 CHRemotest municipalities81 min #38 FR · #742 CHHighest peaks738 m #75 FR · #1107 CHHighest-lying municipalities668 m #71 FR · #834 CHGreatest vertical range189 m #72 FR · #1421 CHSteepest municipalities5.5° #80 FR · #1469 CHSolar potential15 GWh #75 FR · #1257 CHSolar potential per capita13'129 kWh #34 FR · #610 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #31 FR · #948 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #38 FR · #1109 CH
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Torny?
- Torny has 2 postal codes: 1748, 1749.
- What is the tax rate in Torny?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Torny is 85% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How much tax do you pay in Torny?
- A single person without children pays about 16'850 CHF income tax in Torny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 76 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Torny have?
- Torny has 1'112 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Torny?
- Torny has 177 foreign residents, a share of 15.92% (2025).
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