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Bern vs Herisau: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Bern and Herisau, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Bern
Canton BE
Herisau
Canton AR
Population & demographics
Residents↑
1.138'562#5 CH#1 BE
Residents↑
2.16'100#88 CH#1 AR
Population growth↑
2.0.4%#1'158 CH#159 BE
Population growth↑
1.1%#813 CH#9 AR
Women↑
1.51.6%#202 CH#45 BE
Women↑
2.49.6%#1'208 CH#9 AR
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.17.2%#1'789 CH#279 BE
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.19.6%#1'276 CH#14 AR
Residents 65+↑
2.17.3%#1'730 CH#328 BE
Residents 65+↑
1.21.4%#972 CH#16 AR
Density↑
1.2'684/km²#38 CH#5 BE
Density↑
2.639/km²#405 CH#1 AR
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.46#31 CH#4 BE
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.64#280 CH#2 AR
Foreign residents↑
2.25.9%#509 CH#22 BE
Foreign residents↑
1.26.1%#498 CH#1 AR
Taxes
Tax↓
2.16'366#1'490 CH#49 BE
Tax↓
1.14'373#901 CH#14 AR
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.3°C#1'109 CH#91 BE
Avg. temp.↑
2.8.9°C#1'428 CH#10 AR
Sunshine↑
1.43.5%#923 CH#120 BE
Sunshine↑
2.41.1%#1'377 CH#7 AR
Precipitation↑
2.953 mm#1'808 CH#333 BE
Precipitation↑
1.1'246 mm#596 CH#14 AR
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
1.61.4%#466 CH#27 BE
Turnout↑
2.52.5%#1'535 CH#19 AR
Divergence↑
1.32.4%#26 CH#9 BE
Divergence↑
2.16.7%#778 CH#11 AR
Agreement↑
2.67.6%#1'421 CH#188 BE
Agreement↑
1.83.3%#669 CH#4 AR
SVP strength↑
2.9.1%#2'094 CH#329 BE
SVP strength↑
1.52.8%#168 CH#10 AR
SP strength↑
1.37.7%#5 CH#1 BE
SP strength↑
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Centre strength↑
2.6%#1'679 CH#234 BE
Centre strength↑
1.22.5%#427 CH#1 AR
FDP strength↑
2.6.3%#1'758 CH#150 BE
FDP strength↑
1.24.1%#267 CH#17 AR
GLP strength↑
1.13.8%#60 CH#14 BE
GLP strength↑
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Green strength↑
1.21.7%#14 CH#3 BE
Green strength↑
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Geography
Area↑
1.51.6 km²#167 CH#23 BE
Area↑
2.25.2 km²#365 CH#2 AR
Elevation↑
2.542 m#1'031 CH#221 BE
Elevation↑
1.771 m#463 CH#17 AR
Second-home share↑
2.13.4%#724 CH#130 BE
Second-home share↑
1.15.9%#511 CH#10 AR
Organic share↑
2.18.2%#718 CH#81 BE
Organic share↑
1.26.1%#415 CH#6 AR
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.12 min#5 CH#1 BE
PT travel time↓
2.111 min#1'855 CH#5 AR
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
2.675 m#1'281 CH#217 BE
Highest point↑
1.992 m#737 CH#15 AR
Mean elevation↑
2.561 m#1'165 CH#218 BE
Mean elevation↑
1.796 m#618 CH#15 AR
Vertical range↑
2.194 m#1'393 CH#206 BE
Vertical range↑
1.403 m#811 CH#13 AR
Mean slope↑
2.4.8°#1'605 CH#243 BE
Mean slope↑
1.12.7°#718 CH#18 AR
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
1.561 GWh#2 CH#1 BE
Roof potential↑
2.91 GWh#105 CH#1 AR
Solar potential per capita↑
2.4'049 kWh#2'048 CH#332 BE
Solar potential per capita↑
1.5'682 kWh#1'870 CH#20 AR
Tariff H4↓
2.31.11 Rp./kWh#1'901 CH#299 BE
Tariff H4↓
1.29.11 Rp./kWh#1'648 CH#3 AR

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