Population
2'422↑1.7%
About Ependes FR
City · Fribourg
Épendes is a former municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its former German name was Spinz. In 1977, the former municipality of Sales merged into Épendes. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Arconciel, Ependes and Senèdes merged to form the new municipality of Bois-d'Amont.
Population
2'422
Tax multiplier
85%
Ependes FR in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
85%
Above average in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 69'257
Above average in canton
Vacancy
0.59%↓14.5%
Below average in canton
- Agriculture62%
- Forest27%
- Settlement10%
- Other1%
Foreign residents
16.5%↓3.1%
Middle in canton
Dwellings
1'017↑0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
285↑0.7%
93%
43%
Fibre
Housing market in Ependes FR
The rental vacancy rate is 0.59%, 48% below the cantonal average (1.14 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 85%, 8% above the cantonal average (79 %). Median taxable income is CHF 69'257, 3% above the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Ependes FR has 2'422 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
