Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
101 51.5%
Men
95 48.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
25 12.8%
Swiss citizens
154 80.6%
Foreign residents
37 19.4%
0–19 · 25 · 12.8%20–64 · 132 · 67.3%65+ · 39 · 19.9%
Foreign residents 19.4%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 53.1%61.1% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 53.1%80.5% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 50.7%42.3% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 50.7%16.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP67.1% · strongest party
SVP67.1%
EDU6.3%
EVP5.9%
FDP4.5%
GRÜNE3.9%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier194%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
194%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 294 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Delémont · 5.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.4 °C
Precipitation 20251'089 mm
10.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteroches.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Roches?
- Roches has 2 postal codes: 2740, 2762.
- What is the tax rate in Roches?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Roches is 194% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Roches have?
- Roches has 196 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Roches in?
- Roches is located in canton BE.