Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
4'233 49.7%
Men
4'279 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'841 21.6%
Swiss citizens
5'945 67.7%
Foreign residents
2'841 32.3%
0–19 · 1'841 · 21.6%20–64 · 5'473 · 64.3%65+ · 1'198 · 14.1%
Foreign residents 32.3%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.2%52.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.2%49.1% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 57.7%57.9% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.7%28.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP30.8% · strongest party
SVP30.8%
SP22.0%
Mitte16.8%
FDP12.9%
GRÜNE10.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier83.6%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
83.6%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 67 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Le Moléson · 7.3 kmAnnual mean temperature 20254.8 °C
Precipitation 20251'152 mm
4.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitechatel-st-denis.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Châtel-Saint-Denis?
- Châtel-Saint-Denis has 2 postal codes: 1618, 1619.
- What is the tax rate in Châtel-Saint-Denis?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Châtel-Saint-Denis is 83.6% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Châtel-Saint-Denis have?
- Châtel-Saint-Denis has 8'512 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Châtel-Saint-Denis in?
- Châtel-Saint-Denis is located in canton FR.