Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'635 49.3%
Men
2'712 50.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'115 20.9%
Swiss citizens
4'120 76.3%
Foreign residents
1'280 23.7%
0–19 · 1'115 · 20.9%20–64 · 3'205 · 59.9%65+ · 1'027 · 19.2%
Foreign residents 23.7%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 58.7%60.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.0%72.1% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.4%36.9% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.1%15.4% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP53.3% · strongest party
SVP53.3%
Mitte18.9%
FDP10.2%
SP6.6%
GRÜNE3.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier125%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
125%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 62 of 75 in canton St. GallenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Vaduz · 13.8 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.5 °C
Precipitation 2025994 mm
11.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteflums.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (9)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Flums?
- Flums has 9 postal codes: 8888, 8890, 8892, 8893, 8894, 8895, 8896, 8897, 8898.
- What is the tax rate in Flums?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Flums is 125% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
- How many residents does Flums have?
- Flums has 5'347 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Flums in?
- Flums is located in canton SG.