Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
356 50.2%
Men
353 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
140 19.7%
Swiss citizens
576 80.6%
Foreign residents
139 19.4%
0–19 · 140 · 19.7%20–64 · 416 · 58.7%65+ · 153 · 21.6%
Foreign residents 19.4%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 59.8%45.1% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.8%52.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.4%52.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.8%34.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP31.9% · strongest party
SP31.9%
SVP31.5%
GRÜNE12.8%
FDP10.4%
Mitte5.2%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier64%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
64%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 70 of 86 in canton Basel-LandschaftSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Rünenberg · 3.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'038 mm
10.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitebuckten.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (4)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Buckten?
- Buckten has 4 postal codes: 4444, 4445, 4446, 4447.
- What is the tax rate in Buckten?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Buckten is 64% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
- How many residents does Buckten have?
- Buckten has 709 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Buckten in?
- Buckten is located in canton BL.