Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
715 51.5%
Men
674 48.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
260 18.7%
Swiss citizens
1'158 83.1%
Foreign residents
236 16.9%
0–19 · 260 · 18.7%20–64 · 794 · 57.2%65+ · 335 · 24.1%
Foreign residents 16.9%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 59.9%49.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.9%39.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.6%63.0% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.6%31.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP29.3% · strongest party
SVP29.3%
SP22.0%
GRÜNE12.8%
FDP11.2%
GLP10.1%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier150%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
150%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 39 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Cressier · 3.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.2 °C
Precipitation 20251'001 mm
11.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteerlach.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Erlach?
- Erlach has 3 postal codes: 3232, 3233, 3235.
- What is the tax rate in Erlach?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Erlach is 150% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Erlach have?
- Erlach has 1'389 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Erlach in?
- Erlach is located in canton BE.