Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
6'464 48.5%
Men
6'856 51.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'873 21.6%
Swiss citizens
6'989 52.3%
Foreign residents
6'375 47.7%
0–19 · 2'873 · 21.6%20–64 · 8'377 · 62.9%65+ · 2'070 · 15.5%
Foreign residents 47.7%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 51.2%43.7% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.2%36.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.6%68.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.6%39.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP31.5% · strongest party
SP31.5%
FDP19.2%
SVP17.0%
GRÜNE13.6%
GLP6.9%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier62.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
62.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 53 of 300 in canton VaudSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Pully · 8.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 202512.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'196 mm
12.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentPierre Kaelin
Websiteecublens.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Ecublens?
- Ecublens has 2 postal codes: 1015, 1024.
- What is the tax rate in Ecublens?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Ecublens is 62.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How many residents does Ecublens have?
- Ecublens has 13'320 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Ecublens in?
- Ecublens is located in canton VD.