Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'178 49.5%
Men
1'202 50.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
452 19.0%
Swiss citizens
2'225 93.5%
Foreign residents
156 6.6%
0–19 · 452 · 19.0%20–64 · 1'441 · 60.5%65+ · 487 · 20.5%
Foreign residents 6.6%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 60.6%63.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.6%59.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.1%51.6% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.1%19.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP46.0% · strongest party
SVP46.0%
SP13.2%
Mitte11.2%
FDP7.7%
GLP7.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier169%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
169%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 135 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Bern / Zollikofen · 7.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'061 mm
10.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitekrauchthal.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Krauchthal?
- Krauchthal has 2 postal codes: 3325, 3326.
- What is the tax rate in Krauchthal?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Krauchthal is 169% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Krauchthal have?
- Krauchthal has 2'380 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Krauchthal in?
- Krauchthal is located in canton BE.