Population
39'151↑1.3%
About 1722 Bourguillon
Postal code · Fribourg
Fribourg or Freiburg is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine. Located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, it is a major economic, administrative and educational centre on the cultural border between German-speaking and French-speaking Switzerland. Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine. In 2018, it had a population of 38,365.
Population
39'151
Tax multiplier
80%
1722 Bourguillon in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
80%
Median taxable income
CHF 60'193
+9% vs CH
Vacancy
0.61%↑27.1%
- Settlement64%
- Forest17%
- Agriculture12%
- Other6%
Foreign residents
39.2%↑2.4%
Dwellings
22'787↑0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
24'878↑1.8%
91%
66%
Fibre
Housing market in 1722 Bourguillon
The rental vacancy rate is 0.61%, 47% below the cantonal average (1.14 %) — a tight rental market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 80%, roughly the cantonal average (79 %). Median taxable income is CHF 60'193, 10% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). 1722 Bourguillon has 39'151 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
