What is the postal code of Hemishofen?

The postal code of Hemishofen is 8261.

What is the tax rate in Hemishofen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Hemishofen is 89% (2026); canton SH levies 76%.

How many residents does Hemishofen have?

Hemishofen has 502 residents (2023).

Which canton is Hemishofen in?

Hemishofen is located in canton SH.

Switzerland · Canton SH

Hemishofen

8261

SH CANTON8261

Residents

502

Area

7.9 km²

Tax multiplier

89%

Postal codes

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

247 49.2%

Men

255 50.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

82 16.3%

Swiss citizens

393 79.7%

Foreign residents

100 20.3%

0–19 · 82 · 16.3%20–64 · 303 · 60.4%65+ · 117 · 23.3%

Foreign residents 20.3%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 80.7%56.4% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 80.1%55.2% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 75.8%45.5% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 76.4%26.7% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP40.4% · strongest party

SVP40.4%

FDP19.0%

SP17.6%

GLP7.0%

GRÜNE5.4%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier89%

Cantonal tax multiplier76%

89%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 7 of 26 in canton Schaffhausen

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Salen-Reutenen · 15.1 km

Annual mean temperature 20259.4 °C

Precipitation 20251'014 mm

9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitehemishofen.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

8261

Hemishofen

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Basadingen-Schlattingen

TG · 6.4 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Hemishofen?: The postal code of Hemishofen is 8261.
What is the tax rate in Hemishofen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Hemishofen is 89% (2026); canton SH levies 76%.
How many residents does Hemishofen have?: Hemishofen has 502 residents (2023).
Which canton is Hemishofen in?: Hemishofen is located in canton SH.

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