Canton · FR
Fribourg
119 municipalities in 7 districts.
- residents, 2025
- 350’918
- km² of land
- 1’595
- residents per km²
- 220
- Building insurance
- Compulsory, with Etablissement cantonal d’assurance des bâtiments (the canton’s own insurer).0.42 ‰ of the insured value a year, plus the 5% federal stamp duty on the premium: CHF 434.70 per CHF 1 million.2026: 20% on the 2026 invoice; ECAB does not say whether the levy is included (not in the figure: no rate is published)Règlement du 20 juin 2018 sur les primes, Art. 1, read 12.10.2026; ECAB, questions fréquentes, read 12.10.2026
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.