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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
2'053 50.4%
Men
2'020 49.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'014 24.9%
Swiss citizens
3'272 80.3%
Foreign residents
801 19.7%
Population density
238 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'014 · 24.9%20–64 · 2'455 · 60.3%65+ · 604 · 14.8%
Foreign residents 19.7%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +17 (+0.4%) · 41 births · 17 deaths · net migration +1
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 Glâne: 36.4% Yes
36.4% YesNo 63.6%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.2% Yes
56.6% YesNo 43.4%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.5% Yes
57.3% YesNo 42.7%
26.04.2026Gesetz zur Sanierung der KantonsfinanzenCantonal FR● Rejected · 31.4% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 29.1% Yes
30.9% YesNo 69.1%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 52.7% Yes
54.8% YesNo 45.2%
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
21.1% YesNo 78.9%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 41.2% Yes
46.9% YesNo 53.1%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict District de la Glâne: 53.2% Yes
53.3% YesNo 46.7%
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
59.2% YesNo 40.8%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP34.8% · strongest party
SVP34.8%
SP18.9%
Mitte16.7%
FDP13.2%
GRÜNE8.4%

2023 result for today's territory: the party votes of Montet (Glâne) and Ursy added together (merged on 01.01.2025).

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier89%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
89%FR range 32%100%
Tax rank 99 of 119 in canton Fribourg
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'185 CHF(17.2%)
Rank 99 of 119 in the canton · 1920 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:17'185 CHF(~17.2%)
UrsyCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeUrsyFribourgSwitzerland median
40'0007.7%5.4–8.1%5.4%
50'00010.4%7.3–11%7.8%
60'00012.4%8.8–13.1%10.5%
70'00013.8%9.8–14.5%11.9%
80'00015%10.7–15.8%13.1%
90'00016%11.5–16.9%14.1%
100'00017.2%12.4–18.1%15.3%
110'00018.1%13.2–19.1%16.3%
120'00019%13.9–20%17.2%
130'00019.8%14.5–20.8%18.1%
140'00020.6%15.2–21.7%19%
150'00021.4%15.8–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.5%17.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00025.3%19–26.5%23.2%
225'00026.8%20.3–28.1%24.6%
250'00027.9%21.2–29.2%25.8%
275'00028.5%21.8–29.8%26.8%
300'00029.1%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 1991–20208.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'230 mm
8.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
871 m
Mean elevation
759 m
Relief
340 m
Mean slope
7.3°
Flat share
40.8%
South-facing
12.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 340 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
39.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
53.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
8'700
Per inhabitant
9'629 kWh/yr
39 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
0.23 %
Second homes
6.9 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
1'515
Built before 194616.9%
Built since 200145.7%
0.23 %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
1'040
Workplaces
187
Services share
49.1 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 82 (7.9%) · Secondary 447 (43.0%) · Tertiary 511 (49.1%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
34
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
961 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 65 min · Car 45 min
AgglomerationPT 51 min · Car 32 min
Remoteness 73/119 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2102
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities4'073 #19 FR · #545 CHGrowing municipalities0.4% #76 FR · #1150 CHShrinking municipalities0.4% #42 FR · #954 CHJobs per resident0.26 #66 FR · #1471 CHFamilies & children24.9% #9 FR · #83 CHAge structure14.8% #95 FR · #2000 CHWomen share50.4% #23 FR · #679 CHForeign residents19.7% #42 FR · #893 CHPopulation density238/km² #40 FR · #923 CHTax burden17'185 #100 FR · #1921 CHTaxes89% #99 FRWarmest municipalities8.6 °C #78 FR · #1535 CHSunniest municipalities45.1% #35 FR · #649 CHRainiest municipalities1'230 mm #36 FR · #628 CHVoter turnout51.9% #92 FR · #1601 CHAgainst Switzerland21.6% #20 FR · #407 CHAligned with Switzerland78.4% #70 FR · #1028 CHSVP strongholds34.8% #33 FR · #982 CHSP strongholds18.9% #58 FR · #545 CHCentre strongholds16.7% #91 FR · #712 CHFDP strongholds13.2% #67 FR · #1008 CHGLP strongholds3.2% #56 FR · #1546 CHGreen strongholds8.4% #79 FR · #806 CHLargest by area17.1 km² #29 FR · #560 CHHighest municipalities704 m #61 FR · #590 CHSecond homes6.9% #109 FR · #1835 CHOrganic farming0% #89 FR · #1723 CHBest-connected municipalities65 min #42 FR · #937 CHRemotest municipalities65 min #73 FR · #1167 CHHighest peaks871 m #50 FR · #865 CHHighest-lying municipalities759 m #47 FR · #661 CHGreatest vertical range340 m #34 FR · #922 CHSteepest municipalities7.3° #50 FR · #1199 CHSolar potential39 GWh #23 FR · #477 CHSolar potential per capita9'629 kWh #87 FR · #1133 CHCheapest electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #28 FR · #945 CHMost expensive electricity26.48 Rp./kWh #35 FR · #1106 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 9
What is the postal code of Ursy?
Ursy has 3 postal codes: 1670, 1674, 1675.
What is the tax rate in Ursy?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ursy is 89% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Ursy?
A single person without children pays about 17'185 CHF income tax in Ursy on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 99 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Ursy have?
Ursy has 4'073 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Ursy?
Ursy has 801 foreign residents, a share of 19.67% (2025).

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