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Switzerland · Canton BE

Huttwil

4938–4953
Residents
5'136
Area
17.2 km²
Tax multiplier
169%
Postal codes
4

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
2'539 49.4%
Men
2'597 50.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'007 19.6%
Swiss citizens
4'337 84.5%
Foreign residents
798 15.5%
0–19 · 1'007 · 19.6%20–64 · 2'922 · 56.9%65+ · 1'207 · 23.5%
Foreign residents 15.5%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 54.7%55.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.7%57.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 49.0%43.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP38.5% · strongest party
SVP38.5%
SP15.3%
EDU11.4%
FDP7.8%
Mitte7.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier169%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
169%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 126 of 334 in canton Bern
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Napf · 13.3 km
Annual mean temperature 20257.2 °C
Precipitation 20251'546 mm
7.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (4)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Huttwil?
Huttwil has 4 postal codes: 4938, 4950, 4952, 4953.
What is the tax rate in Huttwil?
The municipal tax multiplier of Huttwil is 169% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How many residents does Huttwil have?
Huttwil has 5'136 residents (2023).
Which canton is Huttwil in?
Huttwil is located in canton BE.

Map

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