How many municipalities does canton Ticino have?

Sample survey (structural survey) with 95% confidence intervals; shares can sum slightly under 100% (suppressed small values). Religious affiliation has not been collected per municipality since the 2000 census — the canton is the finest level available.

Structural Survey 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Taxes

ESTV · 2026

Income tax in the 5 cheapest and 5 most expensive municipalities of Ticino at CHF 100'000 gross income.

Lowest tax

Porza12'081
Paradiso12'214
Bedretto12'346
Collina d'Oro12'346
Mezzovico-Vira12'346

Highest tax

Bosco/Gurin15'003
Cerentino15'003
Lavertezzo15'003
Mergoscia15'003
Verzasca15'003

Median Ticino: CHF 14'007

Total income tax (federal, cantonal, municipal and personal tax) for a single person without children, no church affiliation, on CHF 100'000 gross employment income, tax year 2026. Because the same household is computed everywhere, the franc amounts are comparable across Switzerland — the tax multiplier is not.

Tax burden · Full ranking →

Energy & electricity

ElCom · BFE · 2027

Median tariff H4

25.91 Rp./kWh

Swiss median H4

26.53 Rp./kWh

Cheapest municipality

24.88 Rp./kWh

Ascona

Most expensive municipality

29.23 Rp./kWh

Gambarogno

Roof solar potential

3'370 GWh/yr

Solar potential per capita

9'438 kWh/yr

All energy rankings →

Medians are ElCom's published household electricity prices for consumption profile H4 (4'500 kWh a year, standard product, excl. VAT) for the tariff year shown. The solar figure sums the BFE modelled roof potential of the 99 municipalities with a model — what roofs could generate, not what is installed.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Ø premium canton

498 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland

465.3 CHF/mo

Rank in comparison

24. of 26 cantons

Cheapest canton

293 CHF/mo

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Most expensive canton

539 CHF/mo

Geneva

Compare all premiums in canton Ticino →Premiums explained →

Average adult premium actually paid in the canton (2024, BAG health-insurance statistics) — the mean across all regions, models and deductibles, not the cheapest offer. The 2026 figure is BAG's forward national mean premium.

Districts of the canton of Ticino

8 Districts — municipalities and residents per unit

Ticino

Top municipalities in canton Ticino

Top municipalities by population

Lowest tax

Highest tax

Acquarossa

Agno

Airolo

Alto Malcantone

Aranno

Arbedo-Castione

Arogno

Ascona

Avegno Gordevio

Balerna

Bedano

Bedretto

Bellinzona

Biasca

Bioggio

Bissone

Blenio

Bosco/Gurin

Breggia

Brione sopra Minusio

Brissago

Brusino Arsizio

Cademario

Cadempino

Cadenazzo

Campo (Vallemaggia)

Canobbio

Caslano

Castel San Pietro

Centovalli

Cerentino

Cevio

Chiasso

Coldrerio

Collina d'Oro

Comano

Comunanza Cadenazzo/Monteceneri

Cugnasco-Gerra

Cureglia

Dalpe

Faido

Gambarogno

Giornico

Gordola

Grancia

Gravesano

Isone

Lamone

Lavertezzo

Lavizzara

Lema

Linescio

Locarno

Losone

Lugano

Lumino

Maggia

Magliaso

Manno

Massagno

Melide

Mendrisio

Mergoscia

Mezzovico-Vira

Minusio

Monteceneri

Morbio Inferiore

Morcote

Muralto

Muzzano

Neggio

Novazzano

Onsernone

Origlio

Orselina