Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
7'090 50.7%
Men
6'886 49.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'471 17.7%
Swiss citizens
10'924 77.6%
Foreign residents
3'161 22.4%
0–19 · 2'471 · 17.7%20–64 · 8'448 · 60.4%65+ · 3'057 · 21.9%
Foreign residents 22.4%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 58.6%58.1% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.8%51.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.4%37.7% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.2%21.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte46.6% · strongest party
Mitte46.6%
SVP30.2%
SP10.8%
GRÜNE4.9%
FDP4.9%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier100%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
100%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 11 of 122 in canton ValaisSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Visp · 9.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.3 °C
Precipitation 2025588 mm
11.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitebrig-glis.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Brig-Glis?
- Brig-Glis has 2 postal codes: 3900, 3902.
- What is the tax rate in Brig-Glis?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Brig-Glis is 100% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How many residents does Brig-Glis have?
- Brig-Glis has 13'976 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Brig-Glis in?
- Brig-Glis is located in canton VS.