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Switzerland · Canton BE

Aeschi bei Spiez

3702–3711
Residents
2'353
Area
31 km²
Population density
76 pop./km²
Elevation
1'268 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
2'747 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
179%
Postal codes
4

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'203 51.1%
Men
1'150 48.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
451 19.2%
Swiss citizens
2'159 91.8%
Foreign residents
194 8.2%
Population density
76 pop./km²
0–19 · 451 · 19.2%20–64 · 1'314 · 55.8%65+ · 588 · 25.0%
Foreign residents 8.2%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP44.9% · strongest party
SVP44.9%
GLP10.0%
EDU9.2%
SP8.5%
EVP6.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier179%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
179%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 194 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'178 CHF(17.2%)
Rank 193 of 334 in the canton · 1902 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:17'178 CHF(~17.2%)
Aeschi bei SpiezCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeAeschi bei SpiezBernSwitzerland median
40'00010.1%8.310.9%5.4%
50'00012%9.813%7.8%
60'00013.4%1114.5%10.5%
70'00014.5%1215.7%11.9%
80'00015.3%12.616.5%13.1%
90'00016.2%13.417.5%14.1%
100'00017.2%14.318.5%15.3%
110'00018%1519.4%16.3%
120'00018.9%15.820.3%17.2%
130'00019.7%16.521.2%18.1%
140'00020.5%17.222%19%
150'00021.3%17.922.8%19.7%
175'00023.1%19.524.7%21.6%
200'00024.6%20.926.3%23.2%
225'00026.1%22.227.8%24.6%
250'00027.3%23.329.1%25.8%
275'00028.4%24.330.2%26.8%
300'00029.3%25.131.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.1 °C
Territorial mean (incl. peaks)5.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'230 mm
8.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
2'747 m
Mean elevation
1'413 m
Relief
2'102 m
Mean slope
25.5°
Flat share
6.7%
South-facing
15.3%
Above 2000 m
14.3%
Relief 2'102 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
30.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
40.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'700
30 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 31.08.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2026
Tariff H4
27.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.25 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie AG
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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
0.41 %
Avg. rooms
3.4
Dwellings
1'474
Built before 194632.9%
Built since 200119.9%
0.41 %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 31.08.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 67 min · Car 43 min
AgglomerationPT 19 min · Car 14 min
Remoteness 146/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 6
What is the postal code of Aeschi bei Spiez?
Aeschi bei Spiez has 4 postal codes: 3702, 3703, 3704, 3711.
What is the tax rate in Aeschi bei Spiez?
The municipal tax multiplier of Aeschi bei Spiez is 179% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Aeschi bei Spiez?
A single person without children pays about 17'178 CHF income tax in Aeschi bei Spiez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 193 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Aeschi bei Spiez have?
Aeschi bei Spiez has 2'353 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Aeschi bei Spiez?
Aeschi bei Spiez has 194 foreign residents, a share of 8.24% (2025).

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