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Epalinges

1066
VD CANTON1066
Residents
9'919
Area
4.6 km²
Tax multiplier
64.5%
Postal codes
1

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
5'153 52.0%
Men
4'766 48.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'233 22.5%
Swiss citizens
6'899 69.7%
Foreign residents
3'006 30.4%
0–19 · 2'233 · 22.5%20–64 · 5'946 · 59.9%65+ · 1'740 · 17.5%
Foreign residents 30.4%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 61.7%44.6% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.7%28.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 62.3%72.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP27.6% · strongest party
SP27.6%
FDP25.1%
SVP15.4%
GRÜNE13.9%
GLP8.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier64.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
64.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 67 of 300 in canton Vaud
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Pully · 4.7 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 governmentMaurice Mischler
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Epalinges?
The postal code of Epalinges is 1066.
What is the tax rate in Epalinges?
The municipal tax multiplier of Epalinges is 64.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How many residents does Epalinges have?
Epalinges has 9'919 residents (2023).
Which canton is Epalinges in?
Epalinges is located in canton VD.

Map

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