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Allaman

1165
VD CANTON1165
Residents
413
Area
11.5 km²
Population density
36 pop./km²
Elevation
409 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
65%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
204 49.4%
Men
209 50.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
73 17.7%
Swiss citizens
295 71.4%
Foreign residents
118 28.6%
Population density
36 pop./km²
0–19 · 73 · 17.7%20–64 · 261 · 63.2%65+ · 79 · 19.1%
Foreign residents 28.6%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
FDP25.0% · strongest party
FDP25.0%
SVP21.8%
SP18.6%
GRÜNE14.8%
GLP8.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier65%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
65%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 86 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'822 CHF(15.8%)
Rank 70 of 300 in the canton · 1180 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:15'822 CHF(~15.8%)
AllamanCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeAllamanVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004%3.74.3%5.4%
50'0007.5%6.98.1%7.8%
60'00010.9%1011.8%10.5%
70'00013%11.914.1%11.9%
80'00014%12.815.1%13.1%
90'00014.7%13.515.9%14.1%
100'00015.8%14.617%15.3%
110'00016.8%15.418%16.3%
120'00017.7%16.319%17.2%
130'00018.5%17.119.9%18.1%
140'00019.4%17.920.8%19%
150'00020.1%18.621.6%19.7%
175'00022.1%20.523.6%21.6%
200'00023.8%22.125.4%23.2%
225'00025.3%23.526.9%24.6%
250'00026.7%24.828.4%25.8%
275'00027.9%2629.6%26.8%
300'00028.9%2730.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020855 mm
10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
432 m
Mean elevation
379 m
Relief
60 m
Mean slope
0.8°
Flat share
95.1%
South-facing
3.5%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 60 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
11.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
13.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'500
11 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
34.79 Rp./kWh
Energy
15.88 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.17 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
34.79 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Société Electrique des Forces de l'Aubonne SA (SEFA)
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
0.91 %
Avg. rooms
3.6
Dwellings
219
Built before 194669.9%
Built since 20013.7%
0.91 %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 32 min · Car 24 min
AgglomerationPT 32 min · Car 24 min
Remoteness 279/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Head of governmentPatrick Guex
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Allaman?
The postal code of Allaman is 1165.
What is the tax rate in Allaman?
The municipal tax multiplier of Allaman is 65% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Allaman?
A single person without children pays about 15'822 CHF income tax in Allaman on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 70 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Allaman have?
Allaman has 413 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Allaman?
Allaman has 118 foreign residents, a share of 28.57% (2025).

Map

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