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Living in Plaffeien

With a municipal tax multiplier of 92%, this municipality ranks 113 among the least taxed of the 120 municipalities in canton FR.

Population
3,693

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
92 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 113 of 120

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That is 11.5 points above the median municipality in canton FR. With 3,693 inhabitants, it is the 20 most populous of the canton’s 126 municipalities. Under-20s make up 17.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 27,558 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

3,693

STATPOP 2024

Households

1,715

Median taxable income

CHF 49,328

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
65817.8 %
20–64 years
2,14958.2 %
65 and over
88624 %

Municipal taxation

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

No. 113 of 120
Municipal multiplier

92 %

Cantonal multiplier

96 %

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

92 %
Greng · 32 %Jaun · 100 %

Cantonal median: 81 %

Information published by the municipality

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Straight-line distance between municipal centres.

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.