Demographic notes
BFS- Population and age values come from BFS sources or postcode-level weighting.
- Because the postcode mostly follows one municipality, the interpretation is relatively direct.
- For official figures, use BFS or municipal sources.
Freiburg
1533Ménières
in Canton Freiburg
869Population
503m above sea
Official sources, explainedRead the methodology
How to read 1533 Ménières
1533 Ménières has roughly 869 residents in the weighted view. Localities, municipalities, and streets show the real structure behind the postcode.
The postcode maps primarily to Fétigny-Ménières, which makes the demographic view relatively direct.
- Municipality model
- 1 municipality
- The municipality mapping shows whether aggregate values are direct or weighted.
- Localities
- 1 localities
- Locality names expose the structure behind the postcode.
- Streets
- 26 streets
- The street list connects the postcode to concrete addresses.
- Demographics
- weighted reading
- Postcode figures can differ from official municipality totals.
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- Verify address-specific details with the municipality or provider
Localities
1Ménières
Municipalities
1Fétigny-Ménières
100.0% of addressesComparison paths
Do not read this postcode in isolation
This page shows useful relationships around the postcode: municipality, canton, tax-comparable postcodes, similarly sized places, and nearby alternatives.
Municipality cluster
Other postcodes in the same municipality
Similarly sized postcodes in the canton
Split-municipality postcodes in the canton
Weather near Ménières
Current conditions and 3-day forecast from Open-Meteo.
Demographics in Ménières
Who lives here?
869
Population
414Households
2.10Avg. Household Size
Age Distribution
0-19 years
23%
20-39 years
29%
40-64 years
35%
65+ years
13%
Nationality
869
Swiss81.2%
Foreign18.8%
ℹ️ Estimated from municipality data, weighted by address share
Source: BFS STATPOP 2024
Methodology and source notes
These notes explain how postcode-level demographics are produced and where official municipality sources are more precise.
Editorially reviewed against the current source set
20-07-2026
Location
Where is 1533 Ménières?
Lat:46.7831°
Lng:6.8806°
Elevation:503 m above sea
Streets in Ménières
26 streets found
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Public transport near Ménières
All public transport stops inside postcode 1533, based on the Federal Office of Transport (BAV) layer on geo.admin.ch.
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Open datasets for Ménières
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