Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
623 49.3%
Men
641 50.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
266 21.0%
Swiss citizens
1'104 87.6%
Foreign residents
156 12.4%
0–19 · 266 · 21.0%20–64 · 694 · 54.9%65+ · 304 · 24.1%
Foreign residents 12.4%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 51.3%55.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.3%52.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 49.0%58.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 49.0%29.1% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP44.2% · strongest party
SVP44.2%
SP21.1%
GRÜNE11.4%
FDP7.6%
Mitte4.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier188%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
188%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 273 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Courtelary · 9.5 kmAnnual mean temperature 20258.7 °C
Precipitation 20251'119 mm
8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteorvin.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Orvin?
- Orvin has 2 postal codes: 2534, 2535.
- What is the tax rate in Orvin?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Orvin is 188% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Orvin have?
- Orvin has 1'264 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Orvin in?
- Orvin is located in canton BE.