What is the postal code of Thurnen?

Thurnen has 2 postal codes: 3127, 3128.

What is the tax rate in Thurnen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Thurnen is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How many residents does Thurnen have?

Thurnen has 2'057 residents (2023).

Which canton is Thurnen in?

Thurnen is located in canton BE.

Switzerland · Canton BE

Thurnen

3127–3128

BE CANTON3127 3128

Residents

2'057

Area

6 km²

Tax multiplier

185%

Postal codes

Demographics

BFS · 2023

Women

1'068 51.9%

Men

989 48.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

422 20.5%

Swiss citizens

1'891 91.8%

Foreign residents

169 8.2%

0–19 · 422 · 20.5%20–64 · 1'176 · 57.2%65+ · 459 · 22.3%

Foreign residents 8.2%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 66.1%51.1% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 66.1%47.4% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.9%49.8% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.9%26.9% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP35.7% · strongest party

SVP35.7%

SP17.1%

GRÜNE11.2%

GLP9.6%

Mitte7.3%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier185%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

185%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 257 of 334 in canton Bern

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Thun · 9.4 km

Annual mean temperature 20259.9 °C

Precipitation 2025937 mm

9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitethurnen.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Thurnen?: Thurnen has 2 postal codes: 3127, 3128.
What is the tax rate in Thurnen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Thurnen is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How many residents does Thurnen have?: Thurnen has 2'057 residents (2023).
Which canton is Thurnen in?: Thurnen is located in canton BE.

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