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Amlikon-Bissegg

8514–8554
TG CANTON85148554
Residents
1'423
Area
14.5 km²
Population density
98 pop./km²
Elevation
422 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
656 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
162%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
691 48.6%
Men
732 51.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
295 20.7%
Swiss citizens
1'235 86.8%
Foreign residents
188 13.2%
Population density
98 pop./km²
0–19 · 295 · 20.7%20–64 · 833 · 58.5%65+ · 295 · 20.7%
Foreign residents 13.2%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
62.0% YesNo 38.0%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
71.0% YesNo 29.0%
14.06.2026Änderung der Kantonsverfassung zur Anpassung der FinanzkompetenzenCantonal TGAccepted · 57.1% Yes
50.4% YesNo 49.6%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
32.2% YesNo 67.8%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
50.9% YesNo 49.1%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
50.6% YesNo 49.4%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP56.3% · strongest party
SVP56.3%
Mitte12.9%
FDP6.2%
SP6.1%
GRÜNE5.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier162%
Cantonal tax multiplier109%
162%TG range 94%175%
Tax rank 76 of 80 in canton Thurgau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'931 CHF(13.9%)
Rank 76 of 80 in the canton · 821 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 13'209 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Warth-Weiningen 10'862 CHF · most expensive Arbon 14'518 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'931 CHF(~13.9%)
Amlikon-BisseggCanton range ThurgauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeAmlikon-BisseggThurgauSwitzerland median
40'0006.5%56.8%5.4%
50'0008.4%6.48.8%7.8%
60'00010.1%7.710.6%10.5%
70'00011.4%8.811.9%11.9%
80'00012.3%9.512.9%13.1%
90'00013%10.113.6%14.1%
100'00013.9%10.914.5%15.3%
110'00014.8%11.615.4%16.3%
120'00015.5%12.216.1%17.2%
130'00016.2%12.816.8%18.1%
140'00016.8%13.417.5%19%
150'00017.4%13.918.1%19.7%
175'00018.8%15.119.5%21.6%
200'00020.1%16.320.9%23.2%
225'00021.3%17.422.1%24.6%
250'00022.4%18.323.2%25.8%
275'00023.2%19.124%26.8%
300'00024%19.724.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020953 mm
10 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
656 m
Mean elevation
520 m
Relief
250 m
Mean slope
5.2°
Flat share
64.7%
South-facing
4.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 250 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
27.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
36 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'200
28 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
29.03 Rp./kWh
Energy
12 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.3 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.8 Rp./kWh
29.03 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.43 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Gemeinde Amlikon-Bissegg, Stromversorgung
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
2.71 %
Avg. rooms
4.7
Dwellings
665
Built before 194641.8%
Built since 200124.1%
2.71 %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 84 min · Car 52 min
AgglomerationPT 12 min · Car 11 min
Remoteness 55/80 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 · 2
What is the postal code of Amlikon-Bissegg?
Amlikon-Bissegg has 2 postal codes: 8514, 8554.
What is the tax rate in Amlikon-Bissegg?
The municipal tax multiplier of Amlikon-Bissegg is 162% (2026); canton TG levies 109%.
How much tax do you pay in Amlikon-Bissegg?
A single person without children pays about 13'931 CHF income tax in Amlikon-Bissegg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 76 of 80 in canton TG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Amlikon-Bissegg have?
Amlikon-Bissegg has 1'423 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Amlikon-Bissegg?
Amlikon-Bissegg has 188 foreign residents, a share of 13.21% (2025).

Map

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