Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
863 49.5%
Men
880 50.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
321 18.4%
Swiss citizens
1'621 93.7%
Foreign residents
110 6.4%
0–19 · 321 · 18.4%20–64 · 981 · 56.3%65+ · 441 · 25.3%
Foreign residents 6.4%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 62.4%67.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.4%73.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.8%30.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.8%14.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP52.0% · strongest party
SVP52.0%
EDU14.2%
SP8.0%
GLP6.5%
Mitte5.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier174%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
174%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 157 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Thun · 9.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.9 °C
Precipitation 2025937 mm
9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteerlenbach-be.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Erlenbach im Simmental?
- Erlenbach im Simmental has 3 postal codes: 3754, 3758, 3762.
- What is the tax rate in Erlenbach im Simmental?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Erlenbach im Simmental is 174% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Erlenbach im Simmental have?
- Erlenbach im Simmental has 1'743 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Erlenbach im Simmental in?
- Erlenbach im Simmental is located in canton BE.