1741 Cottens FR (Cottens (FR)): key figures
1741 Cottens FR (postcode area in Cottens (FR)) has 1,607 residents in 2025 across 5.0 km², or 323 people per km². Population: +8.4% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,607 residents
- 5.0 km²
- 323 people/km²
1741 Cottens FR in numbers
Key points
Nationally, 1741 Cottens FR ranks No. 1,207 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 1741 Cottens FR over time
1741 Cottens FR had 1,483 residents in 2015 and 1,607 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,483 |
| 2020 | 1,483 |
| 2023 | 1,510 |
| 2025 | 1,607 |
All indicators for 1741 Cottens FR
Next to the value for 1741 Cottens FR: all postcode areas of Cottens (FR), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 1741 Cottens FR | Cottens (FR) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 726 | – | – | ranked 1,454 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 378 | – | – | ranked 1,516 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 15.7% | 15.7% | 23.2% | ranked 2,487 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 44.2% | 44.2% | 23.6% | ranked 101 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 73.3% | 73.3% | 63.5% | ranked 1,219 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 1741 Cottens FR | Cottens (FR) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 46.4% | 46.4% | 56.2% | ranked 1,745 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 24.9% | 24.9% | 16.2% | ranked 594 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 8.0% | 8.0% | 13.5% | ranked 2,260 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 4.6% | 4.6% | 5.6% | ranked 720 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 1741 Cottens FR | Cottens (FR) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 23.5% | 23.5% | 29.8% | ranked 834 of 2,040 |
Where is 1741 Cottens FR?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 1741 Cottens FR (Cottens (FR))?
1741 Cottens FR has 1,607 residents in 2025. It covers 5.0 km², or 323 people per km².
Where is 1741 Cottens FR?
1741 Cottens FR (postcode area) is part of Cottens (FR), in Fribourg.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1741 Cottens FR?
Share of foreign nationals: 23.5% (2025), ranked 834 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1741 Cottens FR?
Dwellings: 726 (2026), ranked 1,454 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.