Postcode area · Echarlens · Fribourg
1646 Echarlens (Echarlens): key figures
1646 Echarlens (postcode area in Echarlens) has 815 residents in 2025 across 4.8 km², or 169 people per km². Population: +0.4% between 2015 and 2025.
- 815 residents
- 4.8 km²
- 169 people/km²
1646 Echarlens in numbers
Population
815
ranked 1,747 of 2,275
+0.4%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
169people/km²
ranked 1,516 of 2,275
Area
4.8km²
ranked 2,229 of 3,168
Dwellings
417
ranked 2,108 of 3,164
Residential buildings
212
ranked 2,264 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
31.7%
ranked 1,330 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
38.4%
ranked 290 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 1646 Echarlens ranks No. 1,747 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 1646 Echarlens over time
Population, 2015–2025
1646 Echarlens had 812 residents in 2015 and 815 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 812 |
| 2020 | 858 |
| 2023 | 840 |
| 2025 | 815 |
All indicators for 1646 Echarlens
Next to the value for 1646 Echarlens: all postcode areas of Echarlens, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
1646 EcharlensNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 1646 Echarlens | Echarlens | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 417 | – | – | ranked 2,108 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 212 | – | – | ranked 2,264 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 31.7% | 31.7% | 23.2% | ranked 1,330 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 38.4% | 38.4% | 23.6% | ranked 290 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 62.7% | 62.7% | 63.5% | ranked 2,202 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 1646 Echarlens | Echarlens | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 50.3% | 50.3% | 56.2% | ranked 1,533 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 30.8% | 30.8% | 16.2% | ranked 368 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 9.1% | 9.1% | 13.5% | ranked 2,149 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 2.1% | 2.1% | 5.6% | ranked 1,091 of 3,160 |
Where is 1646 Echarlens?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 1646 Echarlens (Echarlens)?
1646 Echarlens has 815 residents in 2025. It covers 4.8 km², or 169 people per km².
Where is 1646 Echarlens?
1646 Echarlens (postcode area) is part of Echarlens, in Fribourg.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1646 Echarlens?
Dwellings: 417 (2026), ranked 2,108 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 1646 Echarlens?
Residential buildings: 212 (2026), ranked 2,264 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.