Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'614 48.5%
Men
2'778 51.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'170 21.7%
Swiss citizens
3'187 58.9%
Foreign residents
2'224 41.1%
0–19 · 1'170 · 21.7%20–64 · 3'324 · 61.6%65+ · 898 · 16.7%
Foreign residents 41.1%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 58.6%58.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.9%59.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 50.7%39.8% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 50.5%19.4% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP39.2% · strongest party
SVP39.2%
FDP17.2%
SP12.8%
Mitte11.8%
GRÜNE6.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier118%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
118%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 48 of 75 in canton St. GallenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Vaduz · 5.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.5 °C
Precipitation 2025994 mm
11.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitesevelen.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Sevelen?
- Sevelen has 3 postal codes: 9470, 9475, 9476.
- What is the tax rate in Sevelen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Sevelen is 118% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
- How many residents does Sevelen have?
- Sevelen has 5'392 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Sevelen in?
- Sevelen is located in canton SG.