What is the postal code of Echandens?

The postal code of Echandens is 1026.

What is the tax rate in Echandens?

The municipal tax multiplier of Echandens is 60.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How many residents does Echandens have?

Echandens has 2'909 residents (2023).

Which canton is Echandens in?

Echandens is located in canton VD.

Switzerland · Canton VD

Echandens

1026

VD CANTON1026

Residents

2'909

Area

3.9 km²

Tax multiplier

60.5%

Postal codes

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

1'439 49.5%

Men

1'470 50.5%

Children & youth (0–19)

616 21.2%

Swiss citizens

2'006 66.9%

Foreign residents

993 33.1%

0–19 · 616 · 21.2%20–64 · 1'687 · 58.0%65+ · 606 · 20.8%

Foreign residents 33.1%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 56.4%45.1% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.9%34.7% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.8%66.8% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.6%36.4% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP28.4% · strongest party

FDP28.4%

SP20.3%

SVP18.6%

GRÜNE12.0%

GLP11.6%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier60.5%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

60.5%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 37 of 300 in canton Vaud

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Pully · 10.2 km

Annual mean temperature 202512.3 °C

Precipitation 20251'196 mm

12.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentIrène Caron

Websiteechandens.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1026

Echandens

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Echandens?: The postal code of Echandens is 1026.
What is the tax rate in Echandens?: The municipal tax multiplier of Echandens is 60.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How many residents does Echandens have?: Echandens has 2'909 residents (2023).
Which canton is Echandens in?: Echandens is located in canton VD.

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