About Le Flon
Le Flon is a municipality in the district of Veveyse in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It was created in 2004 through the merger of Bouloz, Pont (Veveyse) and Porsel.
- Canton
- Fribourg
- Area
- 9.6 km²
Population
1'211residents
Median taxable income
CHF 61'450
Vacancy
0.37%
Foreign residents
12.8%
Dwellings
541
Jobs (FTE)
171
Tax multiplier
94%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Le Flon, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
171 full-time-equivalent jobs across 73 businesses — services make up 50% of employment, industry 17% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
171FTE total
Primary33.3%
Secondary17.0%
Tertiary49.7%
Land use
7% built-up, 72% agricultural, 21% forest. Measured across 958 hectares (2025).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement7.1%
Agriculture72.1%
Forest20.8%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 38.0%, ahead of Mitte at 20.2%.
Source BFS
SVP38.0%+5.2 pp
Mitte20.2%
SP19.7%−0.3 pp
FDP8.8%+0.5 pp
Grüne7.3%−5.1 pp
GLP2.2%−0.1 pp
CSP
1.7%−0.7 pp
Others
1.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
89.8% of dwellings are primary residences; 10.2% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences89.8%
Second homes10.2%
Climate data
Annual mean 3.2°C with 1'186 mm of rain. Warmest in August (10.8°C), coldest in February (-3.4°C). Station: Le Moléson, 1974 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
3.2°C
Annual mean
Mean 3.2°C
Rain 1186 mm
Sun ≈157 days
Le Moléson · 1974 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Payerne has risen by +1.8°C between the first 30 observed years (1965–1984) and the most recent (2006–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+1.8°C
mean 2006–2025 vs. 1965–1984
Payerne · 490 m.a.s.l. · 1965–2025
