Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
729 50.2%
Men
723 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
358 24.7%
Swiss citizens
1'317 89.8%
Foreign residents
150 10.2%
0–19 · 358 · 24.7%20–64 · 873 · 60.1%65+ · 221 · 15.2%
Foreign residents 10.2%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 57.3%47.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.4%52.9% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.8%55.2% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.5%24.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte28.4% · strongest party
Mitte28.4%
SVP25.4%
SP17.9%
FDP16.2%
GRÜNE8.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier86%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
86%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 86 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Marsens · 7.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'126 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
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Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Sâles?
- Sâles has 3 postal codes: 1625, 1626, 1627.
- What is the tax rate in Sâles?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Sâles is 86% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Sâles have?
- Sâles has 1'452 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Sâles in?
- Sâles is located in canton FR.