Switzerland · Canton SG

Rapperswil-Jona

8630–8734

SG CANTON8630 8633 8640 8645+4 PLZ

Residents

28'640

Area

31.4 km²

Tax multiplier

74%

Postal codes

8

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

14'614 51.0%

Men

14'026 49.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

5'429 19.0%

Swiss citizens

22'968 79.8%

Foreign residents

5'811 20.2%

0–19 · 5'429 · 19.0%20–64 · 17'048 · 59.5%65+ · 6'163 · 21.5%

Foreign residents 20.2%0%61.6%

Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 60.4%54.2% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.4%43.7% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 57.0%52.2% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.0%29.5% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP25.1% · strongest party

SVP25.1%

FDP17.1%

SP15.7%

Mitte14.8%

GRÜNE12.6%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier74%

Cantonal tax multiplier105%

74%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 4 of 75 in canton St. Gallen

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Lachen / Galgenen · 8.5 km

Annual mean temperature 202510.9 °C

Precipitation 20251'331 mm

10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentBarbara Dillier

Websiterapperswil-jona.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (8)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Rapperswil-Jona?: Rapperswil-Jona has 8 postal codes: 8630, 8633, 8640, 8645, 8646, 8714, 8715, 8734.
What is the tax rate in Rapperswil-Jona?: The municipal tax multiplier of Rapperswil-Jona is 74% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
How many residents does Rapperswil-Jona have?: Rapperswil-Jona has 28'640 residents (2023).
Which canton is Rapperswil-Jona in?: Rapperswil-Jona is located in canton SG.

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