Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
759 47.4%
Men
842 52.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
329 20.5%
Swiss citizens
1'363 83.9%
Foreign residents
261 16.1%
0–19 · 329 · 20.5%20–64 · 902 · 56.3%65+ · 370 · 23.1%
Foreign residents 16.1%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 60.1%61.4% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.9%66.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.0%39.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.8%15.4% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP42.8% · strongest party
SVP42.8%
Mitte27.1%
FDP13.0%
SP7.9%
GRÜNE3.0%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier136%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
136%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 70 of 75 in canton St. GallenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Bad Ragaz · 2.7 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.5 °C
Precipitation 2025946 mm
11.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitepfaefers.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (5)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Pfäfers?
- Pfäfers has 5 postal codes: 7312, 7313, 7314, 7315, 7317.
- What is the tax rate in Pfäfers?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Pfäfers is 136% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
- How many residents does Pfäfers have?
- Pfäfers has 1'601 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Pfäfers in?
- Pfäfers is located in canton SG.