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Bern vs Sarnen: municipalities compared

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

Bern
Canton BE
Sarnen
Canton OW
Population & demographics
Residents↑
1.138'562#5 CH#1 BE
Residents↑
2.10'906#155 CH#1 OW
Population growth↑
1.0.4%#1'158 CH#159 BE
Population growth↑
1.0.4%#1'159 CH#5 OW
Women↑
1.51.6%#202 CH#45 BE
Women↑
2.49.8%#1'065 CH#2 OW
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.17.2%#1'789 CH#279 BE
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.18.6%#1'550 CH#6 OW
Residents 65+↑
2.17.3%#1'730 CH#328 BE
Residents 65+↑
1.24.6%#440 CH#2 OW
Density↑
1.2'684/km²#38 CH#5 BE
Density↑
2.142/km²#1'258 CH#1 OW
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.46#31 CH#4 BE
Jobs per resident↑
2.0.83#146 CH#1 OW
Foreign residents↑
1.25.9%#509 CH#22 BE
Foreign residents↑
2.18.4%#1'001 CH#3 OW
Taxes
Tax↓
2.16'366#1'490 CH#49 BE
Tax↓
1.11'325#162 CH#1 OW
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.3°C#1'109 CH#91 BE
Avg. temp.↑
2.8.9°C#1'417 CH#2 OW
Sunshine↑
2.43.5%#923 CH#120 BE
Sunshine↑
1.43.8%#871 CH#6 OW
Precipitation↑
2.953 mm#1'808 CH#333 BE
Precipitation↑
1.1'282 mm#525 CH#6 OW
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
1.61.4%#466 CH#27 BE
Turnout↑
2.60.9%#506 CH#6 OW
Divergence↑
1.32.4%#26 CH#9 BE
Divergence↑
2.17.6%#681 CH#6 OW
Agreement↑
2.67.6%#1'421 CH#188 BE
Agreement↑
1.82.4%#730 CH#2 OW
SVP strength↑
2.9.1%#2'094 CH#329 BE
SVP strength↑
1.48%#296 CH#6 OW
SP strength↑
1.37.7%#5 CH#1 BE
SP strength↑
–
Centre strength↑
1.6%#1'679 CH#234 BE
Centre strength↑
–
FDP strength↑
2.6.3%#1'758 CH#150 BE
FDP strength↑
1.52%#4 CH#2 OW
GLP strength↑
1.13.8%#60 CH#14 BE
GLP strength↑
–
Green strength↑
1.21.7%#14 CH#3 BE
Green strength↑
–
Geography
Area↑
2.51.6 km²#167 CH#23 BE
Area↑
1.76.9 km²#101 CH#3 OW
Elevation↑
2.542 m#1'031 CH#221 BE
Elevation↑
1.1'309 m#139 CH#2 OW
Second-home share↑
2.13.4%#724 CH#130 BE
Second-home share↑
1.16%#508 CH#4 OW
Organic share↑
2.18.2%#718 CH#81 BE
Organic share↑
1.28.6%#357 CH#4 OW
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
1.12 min#5 CH#1 BE
PT travel time↓
2.99 min#1'696 CH#1 OW
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
2.675 m#1'281 CH#217 BE
Highest point↑
1.2'038 m#350 CH#7 OW
Mean elevation↑
2.561 m#1'165 CH#218 BE
Mean elevation↑
1.1'136 m#330 CH#6 OW
Vertical range↑
2.194 m#1'393 CH#206 BE
Vertical range↑
1.1'579 m#316 CH#7 OW
Mean slope↑
2.4.8°#1'605 CH#243 BE
Mean slope↑
1.15.6°#556 CH#7 OW
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
1.561 GWh#2 CH#1 BE
Roof potential↑
2.95 GWh#92 CH#1 OW
Solar potential per capita↑
2.4'049 kWh#2'048 CH#332 BE
Solar potential per capita↑
1.8'709 kWh#1'317 CH#4 OW
Tariff H4↓
2.31.11 Rp./kWh#1'901 CH#299 BE
Tariff H4↓
1.25.99 Rp./kWh#877 CH#7 OW

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