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Schongau

6287–6288
LU CANTON62876288
Residents
1'061
Area
12.4 km²
Tax multiplier
210%
Postal codes
2

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
511 48.2%
Men
550 51.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
243 22.9%
Swiss citizens
983 92.0%
Foreign residents
86 8.0%
0–19 · 243 · 22.9%20–64 · 646 · 60.9%65+ · 172 · 16.2%
Foreign residents 8.0%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 70.1%58.6% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 70.8%67.5% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 57.5%35.0% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP40.6% · strongest party
SVP40.6%
Mitte28.3%
FDP12.2%
SP5.8%
Übrige5.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier210%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
210%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 60 of 79 in canton Lucerne
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Mosen · 3.9 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.1 °C
Precipitation 2025913 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Schongau?
Schongau has 2 postal codes: 6287, 6288.
What is the tax rate in Schongau?
The municipal tax multiplier of Schongau is 210% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
How many residents does Schongau have?
Schongau has 1'061 residents (2023).
Which canton is Schongau in?
Schongau is located in canton LU.

Map

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