Switzerland · Canton VS
Zermatt
3920VS CANTON3920
Residents
6'023
Area
242.9 km²
Tax multiplier
100%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'901 48.2%
Men
3'122 51.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
902 15.0%
Swiss citizens
3'216 52.7%
Foreign residents
2'883 47.3%
0–19 · 902 · 15.0%20–64 · 4'267 · 70.8%65+ · 854 · 14.2%
Foreign residents 47.3%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 59.6%58.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.6%51.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.8%44.3% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.8%14.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte48.5% · strongest party
Mitte48.5%
SVP31.0%
FDP12.3%
SP3.3%
GRÜNE3.2%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier100%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
100%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 10 of 122 in canton ValaisSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Zermatt · 1.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 20256.2 °C
Precipitation 2025550 mm
6.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegemeinde.zermatt.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Zermatt?
- The postal code of Zermatt is 3920.
- What is the tax rate in Zermatt?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Zermatt is 100% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How many residents does Zermatt have?
- Zermatt has 6'023 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Zermatt in?
- Zermatt is located in canton VS.