Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'291 48.8%
Men
2'404 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'073 22.9%
Swiss citizens
4'089 87.5%
Foreign residents
586 12.5%
0–19 · 1'073 · 22.9%20–64 · 2'790 · 59.4%65+ · 832 · 17.7%
Foreign residents 12.5%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 60.8%55.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.1%55.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 53.5%51.8% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 53.3%19.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP34.0% · strongest party
SVP34.0%
Mitte27.4%
SP14.0%
GRÜNE8.2%
FDP7.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
80%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 52 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Mühleberg · 10 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.6 °C
Precipitation 2025968 mm
10.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegurmels.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (7)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Gurmels?
- Gurmels has 7 postal codes: 1792, 3179, 3205, 3206, 3212, 3213, 3214.
- What is the tax rate in Gurmels?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Gurmels is 80% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Gurmels have?
- Gurmels has 4'695 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Gurmels in?
- Gurmels is located in canton FR.