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Switzerland · Canton BE

Bönigen

3806
BE CANTON3806
Residents
2'655
Area
15.1 km²
Tax multiplier
185%
Postal codes
1

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
1'324 49.9%
Men
1'331 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
511 19.2%
Swiss citizens
2'427 87.1%
Foreign residents
359 12.9%
0–19 · 511 · 19.2%20–64 · 1'494 · 56.3%65+ · 650 · 24.5%
Foreign residents 12.9%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 54.0%58.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 53.9%54.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 51.8%45.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP35.4% · strongest party
SVP35.4%
SP17.8%
GLP9.8%
Mitte8.8%
GRÜNE7.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier185%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
185%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 250 of 334 in canton Bern
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Interlaken · 2.6 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'169 mm
10.3 °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 Bönigen?
The postal code of Bönigen is 3806.
What is the tax rate in Bönigen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bönigen is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How many residents does Bönigen have?
Bönigen has 2'655 residents (2023).
Which canton is Bönigen in?
Bönigen is located in canton BE.

Map

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