What is the postal code of Vuisternens-devant-Romont?

Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 5 postal codes: 1685, 1686, 1687, 1688, 1697.

What is the tax rate in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?

The municipal tax multiplier of Vuisternens-devant-Romont is 92% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.

How much tax do you pay in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?

A single person without children pays about 17'436 CHF income tax in Vuisternens-devant-Romont on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Vuisternens-devant-Romont have?

Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 2'410 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?

Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 276 foreign residents, a share of 11.45% (2025).

Vuisternens-devant-Romont (FR): Postal Codes 1685

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'197 49.7%

Men

1'213 50.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

563 23.4%

Swiss citizens

2'134 88.6%

Foreign residents

276 11.5%

Population density

100 pop./km²

0–19 · 563 · 23.4%20–64 · 1'404 · 58.3%65+ · 443 · 18.4%

Foreign residents 11.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Vuisternens-devant-Romont

BFS

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

58.9% YesNo 41.1%

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

64.1% YesNo 35.9%

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

34.1% YesNo 65.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

49.1% YesNo 50.9%

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

18.6% YesNo 81.4%

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

44.1% YesNo 55.9%

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

54.5% YesNo 45.5%

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

59.5% YesNo 40.5%

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

64.2% YesNo 35.8%

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

16.1% YesNo 83.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP42.7% · strongest party

SVP42.7%

Mitte18.8%

SP14.0%

FDP11.3%

GRÜNE7.5%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier92%

Cantonal tax multiplier96%

92%FR range 32%100%

Tax rank 112 of 119 in canton Fribourg

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'436 CHF(17.4%)

Rank 110 of 119 in the canton · 2005 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:17'436 CHF(~17.4%)

Vuisternens-devant-RomontCanton range FribourgSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Vuisternens-devant-Romont	Fribourg	Switzerland median
40'000	7.8%	5.4–8.1%	5.4%
50'000	10.5%	7.3–11%	7.8%
60'000	12.6%	8.8–13.1%	10.5%
70'000	14%	9.8–14.5%	11.9%
80'000	15.2%	10.7–15.8%	13.1%
90'000	16.3%	11.5–16.9%	14.1%
100'000	17.4%	12.4–18.1%	15.3%
110'000	18.4%	13.2–19.1%	16.3%
120'000	19.2%	13.9–20%	17.2%
130'000	20%	14.5–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	20.9%	15.2–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.7%	15.8–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.8%	17.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.7%	19–26.5%	23.2%
225'000	27.2%	20.3–28.1%	24.6%
250'000	28.3%	21.2–29.2%	25.8%
275'000	28.9%	21.8–29.8%	26.8%
300'000	29.4%	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 1991–20208.3 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'218 mm

8.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

968 m

Mean elevation

844 m

Relief

260 m

Mean slope

5.5°

Flat share

52.6%

South-facing

3.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 260 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

43.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

56.8 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

9'600

43 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

0.66 %

Avg. rooms

4

Dwellings

1'058

Built before 194643.9%

Built since 200124.9%

0.66 %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 71 min · Car 45 min

AgglomerationPT 30 min · Car 17 min

Remoteness 63/119 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitevuisternens-devant-romont.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

31

Largest municipalities2'410 #43 FR · #869 CH Families & children23.4% #36 FR · #242 CH Age structure18.4% #41 FR · #1567 CH Women share49.7% #51 FR · #1121 CH Foreign residents11.5% #101 FR · #1592 CH Population density100/km² #95 FR · #1467 CH Tax burden17'436 #112 FR · #2007 CH Taxes92% #112 FR Warmest municipalities8.3 °C #95 FR · #1636 CH Sunniest municipalities45.3% #30 FR · #624 CH Rainiest municipalities1'218 mm #39 FR · #657 CH Voter turnout51.4% #91 FR · #1544 CH Against Switzerland27% #4 FR · #158 CH Aligned with Switzerland73% #86 FR · #1286 CH SVP strongholds42.7% #9 FR · #514 CH SP strongholds14% #94 FR · #1044 CH Centre strongholds18.8% #65 FR · #594 CH FDP strongholds11.3% #80 FR · #1230 CH GLP strongholds2.1% #94 FR · #1737 CH Green strongholds7.5% #88 FR · #972 CH Largest by area24 km² #18 FR · #394 CH Highest municipalities791 m #24 FR · #444 CH Remotest municipalities71 min #63 FR · #995 CH Best-connected municipalities71 min #54 FR · #1106 CH Highest peaks968 m #38 FR · #753 CH Highest-lying municipalities844 m #30 FR · #566 CH Greatest vertical range260 m #48 FR · #1114 CH Steepest municipalities5.5° #79 FR · #1468 CH Solar potential43 GWh #22 FR · #421 CH Cheapest electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #28 FR · #659 CH Most expensive electricity27.28 Rp./kWh #37 FR · #1395 CH

Postal codes (5)

swisstopo

Vuisternens-devant-Romont

Localities

swisstopo · 9

Estévenens1687 La Joux FR1697 La Magne1687 La Neirigue1686 Les Ecasseys1697 Lieffrens1688 Sommentier1688 Villariaz1685 Vuisternens-devant-Romont1687

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Vuisternens-devant-Romont?: Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 5 postal codes: 1685, 1686, 1687, 1688, 1697.
What is the tax rate in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?: The municipal tax multiplier of Vuisternens-devant-Romont is 92% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?: A single person without children pays about 17'436 CHF income tax in Vuisternens-devant-Romont on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 119 in canton FR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Vuisternens-devant-Romont have?: Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 2'410 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Vuisternens-devant-Romont?: Vuisternens-devant-Romont has 276 foreign residents, a share of 11.45% (2025).

Map

OpenStreetMap

Compare

Vuisternens-devant-Romont compared with