Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
670 48.0%
Men
726 52.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
198 14.2%
Swiss citizens
844 59.2%
Foreign residents
582 40.8%
0–19 · 198 · 14.2%20–64 · 833 · 59.7%65+ · 365 · 26.1%
Foreign residents 40.8%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 57.0%62.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.0%52.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 50.3%42.4% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 50.3%15.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte59.6% · strongest party
Mitte59.6%
SVP27.7%
GRÜNE5.2%
SP4.6%
FDP2.2%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier145%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
145%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 122 of 122 in canton ValaisSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Montana · 14.4 kmAnnual mean temperature 20257.7 °C
Precipitation 2025794 mm
7.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentChristian Grichting · Christlichdemokratische Volkspartei
Websiteleukerbad.org ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Leukerbad?
- Leukerbad has 2 postal codes: 3953, 3954.
- What is the tax rate in Leukerbad?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Leukerbad is 145% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How many residents does Leukerbad have?
- Leukerbad has 1'396 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Leukerbad in?
- Leukerbad is located in canton VS.