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Schönenwerd

5012
SO CANTON5012
Residents
5'201
Area
3.7 km²
Tax multiplier
115%
Postal codes
1

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
2'586 49.7%
Men
2'615 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'043 20.1%
Swiss citizens
3'261 61.1%
Foreign residents
2'076 38.9%
0–19 · 1'043 · 20.1%20–64 · 3'137 · 60.3%65+ · 1'021 · 19.6%
Foreign residents 38.9%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 51.9%52.6% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 52.2%50.1% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 45.8%54.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP29.1% · strongest party
SVP29.1%
SP18.7%
FDP18.4%
Mitte14.0%
GRÜNE9.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier115%
Cantonal tax multiplier104%
115%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 34 of 104 in canton Solothurn
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Gösgen · 2.8 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.9 °C
Precipitation 20251'008 mm
10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Schönenwerd?
The postal code of Schönenwerd is 5012.
What is the tax rate in Schönenwerd?
The municipal tax multiplier of Schönenwerd is 115% (2026); canton SO levies 104%.
How many residents does Schönenwerd have?
Schönenwerd has 5'201 residents (2023).
Which canton is Schönenwerd in?
Schönenwerd is located in canton SO.

Map

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