Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
790 50.2%
Men
785 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
365 23.2%
Swiss citizens
1'370 87.4%
Foreign residents
198 12.6%
0–19 · 365 · 23.2%20–64 · 948 · 60.2%65+ · 262 · 16.6%
Foreign residents 12.6%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 55.1%55.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.5%52.6% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.7%61.9% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.7%22.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP28.9% · strongest party
SVP28.9%
Mitte24.6%
SP19.5%
FDP17.2%
GRÜNE5.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier83%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
83%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 64 of 117 in canton FribourgSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Le Moléson · 6.1 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 · CC0Websitesemsales.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Semsales?
- Semsales has 3 postal codes: 1623, 1627, 1630.
- What is the tax rate in Semsales?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Semsales is 83% (2026); canton FR levies 96%.
- How many residents does Semsales have?
- Semsales has 1'575 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Semsales in?
- Semsales is located in canton FR.