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Birsfelden

4127
BL CANTON4127
Residents
10'338
Area
2.5 km²
Tax multiplier
62%
Postal codes
1

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
5'246 50.7%
Men
5'092 49.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'684 16.3%
Swiss citizens
6'891 66.0%
Foreign residents
3'554 34.0%
0–19 · 1'684 · 16.3%20–64 · 6'181 · 59.8%65+ · 2'473 · 23.9%
Foreign residents 34.0%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.2%45.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.1%43.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 45.7%54.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP36.7% · strongest party
SP36.7%
SVP23.5%
GRÜNE9.4%
Mitte8.8%
FDP8.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier62%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
62%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 60 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Basel / Binningen · 3.5 km
Annual mean temperature 202511.8 °C
Precipitation 2025930 mm
11.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Birsfelden?
The postal code of Birsfelden is 4127.
What is the tax rate in Birsfelden?
The municipal tax multiplier of Birsfelden is 62% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How many residents does Birsfelden have?
Birsfelden has 10'338 residents (2023).
Which canton is Birsfelden in?
Birsfelden is located in canton BL.

Map

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