Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
553 50.0%
Men
554 50.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
245 22.1%
Swiss citizens
886 80.0%
Foreign residents
221 20.0%
Population density
267 pop./km²
0–19 · 245 · 22.1%20–64 · 719 · 65.0%65+ · 143 · 12.9%
Foreign residents 20.0%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −13 (−1.2%) · 12 births · 4 deaths · net migration −17
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 20.0% Yes
14.8% YesNo 85.3%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 33.8% Yes
37.1% YesNo 62.9%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 60.1% Yes
61.1% YesNo 39.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 59.4% Yes
64.7% YesNo 35.3%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 36.7% Yes
31.6% YesNo 68.5%
14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 48.6% Yes
47.2% YesNo 52.8%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 44.2% Yes
40.9% YesNo 59.1%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 17.9% Yes
14.2% YesNo 85.8%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 44.9% Yes
49.5% YesNo 50.5%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Muri: 39.3% Yes
42.9% YesNo 57.1%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP47.8% · strongest party
SVP47.8%
Mitte18.1%
GRÜNE7.5%
FDP7.5%
GLP6.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier113%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
113%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 131 of 196 in canton AargauTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'219 CHF(13.2%)
Rank 124 of 196 in the canton · 584 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
100'000 CHF:13'219 CHF(~13.2%)
AbtwilCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
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| Gross income | Abtwil | Aargau | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.3% | 3.8–5.6% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.2% | 5.2–7.7% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 8.8% | 6.4–9.3% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.2% | 7.4–10.7% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 11.2% | 8.2–11.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 12.1% | 8.9–12.8% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 13.2% | 9.8–14% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 14.2% | 10.5–14.9% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 14.9% | 11.2–15.8% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 15.7% | 11.7–16.5% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 16.4% | 12.4–17.3% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 17.1% | 13–18% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 18.7% | 14.4–19.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 20.1% | 15.5–21.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 21.4% | 16.6–22.4% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 22.5% | 17.6–23.6% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 23.5% | 18.4–24.5% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 24.2% | 19.1–25.3% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'143 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
663 m
Mean elevation
549 m
Relief
163 m
Mean slope
4°
Flat share
69.7%
South-facing
4.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 163 m0 m3'847 m
Terrain figures cover the whole municipal territory (swisstopo swissALTIRegio) — not the settlement point. Slope and south-facing share are resolution-dependent and measured at 40 m.
swissALTIRegio 2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 28.08.2026
Roof potential
8.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
11.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'900
Per inhabitant
7'651 kWh/yr
8 GWh/yr01'133 GWh/yr
BFE solar factsheet ↗Modelled roof and façade potential from the BFE solar model — the electricity these surfaces could produce, not installed capacity or what the municipality actually generates today. The household figure divides the roof potential by 4'500 kWh per year, ElCom’s reference household (consumption profile H4, a 5-room apartment).
Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Electricity
ElCom · 2027Tariff H4
28.47 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.6 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.26 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.55 Rp./kWh
28.47 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 26.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator ELEKTRA Genossenschaft Abtwil
ElCom tariff comparison ↗How this is measured
Total household electricity price for ElCom consumption profile H4 — 4'500 kWh a year, a 5-room flat with electric stove and tumble dryer — standard product, excluding VAT, for the tariff year shown. Energy, grid usage, levies to public bodies and the federal grid surcharge are included. Canton and Swiss medians are ElCom's own published figures.
2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Health-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Standard model, deductible 300570 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Aargau392 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo
Premiums are set not per municipality but per canton and premium region. Shown is the average adult premium paid in canton Aargau (2024, BAG) — it applies canton-wide, not to any single location.
2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026
Housing
BFS · AREVacancy rate
0 %
Second homes
5 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
497
Built before 194613.3%
Built since 200147.7%
0 %0 %12 %
Vacancy rate from the BFS vacant-dwelling count (2025); building age and room count from the Buildings and Dwellings Statistics (2024). The average room count treats the ‘6 rooms or more’ class as 6, so it is a slight lower bound. The vacancy rate is volatile for small municipalities.
Buildings and Dwellings Statistics 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Economy
BFS · 2024Jobs
159
Workplaces
57
Services share
42.1 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 44 (27.7%) · Secondary 48 (30.2%) · Tertiary 67 (42.1%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
Agriculture
BFS · 2025Farms
16
Organic share
12.5 %
Farmland
296 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
Accessibility
ARE · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'107 #157 AG · #1392 CHGrowing municipalities-1.2% #183 AG · #1854 CHShrinking municipalities-1.2% #14 AG · #255 CHJobs per resident0.14 #192 AG · #2020 CHFamilies & children22.1% #31 AG · #524 CHAge structure12.9% #195 AG · #2082 CHWomen share50% #60 AG · #950 CHForeign residents20% #116 AG · #872 CHPopulation density267/km² #131 AG · #852 CHTax burden13'219 #124 AG · #584 CHTaxes113% #131 AGWarmest municipalities9.6 °C #145 AG · #904 CHSunniest municipalities40.8% #28 AG · #1506 CHRainiest municipalities1'143 mm #11 AG · #863 CHVoter turnout58.5% #56 AG · #770 CHAgainst Switzerland22.5% #30 AG · #362 CHAligned with Switzerland77.5% #136 AG · #1098 CHSVP strongholds47.8% #52 AG · #303 CHSP strongholds5.9% #193 AG · #1883 CHCentre strongholds18.1% #24 AG · #639 CHFDP strongholds7.5% #180 AG · #1660 CHGLP strongholds6% #132 AG · #981 CHGreen strongholds7.5% #35 AG · #985 CHLargest by area4.1 km² #147 AG · #1695 CHHighest municipalities536 m #28 AG · #1051 CHSecond homes5% #187 AG · #2058 CHOrganic farming12.5% #81 AG · #1048 CHBest-connected municipalities94 min #193 AG · #1631 CHRemotest municipalities94 min #3 AG · #487 CHHighest peaks663 m #68 AG · #1319 CHHighest-lying municipalities549 m #35 AG · #1220 CHGreatest vertical range163 m #145 AG · #1524 CHSteepest municipalities4° #172 AG · #1747 CHSolar potential8 GWh #178 AG · #1659 CHSolar potential per capita7'651 kWh #122 AG · #1540 CHCheapest electricity28.47 Rp./kWh #113 AG · #1399 CHMost expensive electricity28.47 Rp./kWh #84 AG · #708 CH
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopo- What is the postal code of Abtwil?
- The postal code of Abtwil is 5646.
- What is the tax rate in Abtwil?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Abtwil is 113% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
- How much tax do you pay in Abtwil?
- A single person without children pays about 13'219 CHF income tax in Abtwil on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 124 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Abtwil have?
- Abtwil has 1'107 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Abtwil?
- Abtwil has 221 foreign residents, a share of 19.96% (2025).
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