Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
733 50.1%
Men
729 49.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
270 18.5%
Swiss citizens
1'270 86.9%
Foreign residents
191 13.1%
0–19 · 270 · 18.5%20–64 · 834 · 57.0%65+ · 358 · 24.5%
Foreign residents 13.1%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.9%52.1% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 63.1%48.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 59.1%54.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.2%29.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP27.2% · strongest party
SVP27.2%
Mitte22.0%
GRÜNE21.3%
SP16.5%
FDP7.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier125%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
125%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 87 of 122 in canton ValaisSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Montana · 5.6 kmAnnual mean temperature 20257.7 °C
Precipitation 2025794 mm
7.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitearbaz.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Arbaz?
- Arbaz has 2 postal codes: 1972, 1974.
- What is the tax rate in Arbaz?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Arbaz is 125% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How many residents does Arbaz have?
- Arbaz has 1'462 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Arbaz in?
- Arbaz is located in canton VS.