Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'012 51.6%
Men
1'886 48.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
800 20.5%
Swiss citizens
3'354 85.9%
Foreign residents
550 14.1%
0–19 · 800 · 20.5%20–64 · 2'117 · 54.3%65+ · 981 · 25.2%
Foreign residents 14.1%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 61.4%52.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.4%44.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.6%62.2% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.6%27.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP31.0% · strongest party
SVP31.0%
SP19.9%
FDP13.9%
GLP10.4%
GRÜNE8.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier169%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
169%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 129 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Courtelary · 14 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 · CC0Websiteport.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Port?
- Port has 2 postal codes: 2560, 2562.
- What is the tax rate in Port?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Port is 169% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Port have?
- Port has 3'898 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Port in?
- Port is located in canton BE.