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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
432 50.9%
Men
417 49.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
181 21.3%
Swiss citizens
808 95.2%
Foreign residents
41 4.8%
Population density
180 pop./km²
0–19 · 181 · 21.3%20–64 · 474 · 55.8%65+ · 194 · 22.9%
Foreign residents 4.8%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +15 (+1.8%) · 18 births · 7 deaths · net migration +5
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 31.4% Yes
30.8% YesNo 69.3%
27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 36.3% Yes
33.8% YesNo 66.2%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 56.1% Yes
56.9% YesNo 43.1%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 50.8% Yes
58.5% YesNo 41.5%
14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 41.4% Yes
33.6% YesNo 66.4%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 47.4% Yes
47.5% YesNo 52.5%
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 Verwaltungskreis Thun: 25.2% Yes
22.6% YesNo 77.4%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 40.9% Yes
40.8% YesNo 59.2%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Verwaltungskreis Thun: 40.0% Yes
38.3% YesNo 61.7%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP44.9% · strongest party
SVP44.9%
SP14.7%
Mitte8.2%
GLP8.1%
GRÜNE7.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier185%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
185%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 245 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'373 CHF(17.4%)
Rank 245 of 334 in the canton · 1980 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:17'373 CHF(~17.4%)
AmsoldingenCanton range BernSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeAmsoldingenBernSwitzerland median
40'00010.2%8.3–10.9%5.4%
50'00012.1%9.8–13%7.8%
60'00013.6%11–14.5%10.5%
70'00014.7%12–15.7%11.9%
80'00015.5%12.6–16.5%13.1%
90'00016.4%13.4–17.5%14.1%
100'00017.4%14.3–18.5%15.3%
110'00018.2%15–19.4%16.3%
120'00019.1%15.8–20.3%17.2%
130'00019.9%16.5–21.2%18.1%
140'00020.7%17.2–22%19%
150'00021.5%17.9–22.8%19.7%
175'00023.3%19.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00024.9%20.9–26.3%23.2%
225'00026.3%22.2–27.8%24.6%
250'00027.6%23.3–29.1%25.8%
275'00028.6%24.3–30.2%26.8%
300'00029.6%25.1–31.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'035 mm
8.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
729 m
Mean elevation
643 m
Relief
151 m
Mean slope
5°
Flat share
66.9%
South-facing
1.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 151 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
7.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
8.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'600
Per inhabitant
8'339 kWh/yr
7 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 · 2027
Tariff H4
25.59 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.97 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.91 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
25.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Bern. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Bern (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.2 %
Second homes
11.4 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
416
Built before 194637.7%
Built since 200114.4%
1.2 %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 · 2024
Jobs
123
Workplaces
53
Services share
48 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 33 (26.8%) · Secondary 31 (25.2%) · Tertiary 59 (48.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
10
Organic share
10 %
Farmland
236 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 61 min · Car 36 min
AgglomerationPT 26 min · Car 18 min
Remoteness 184/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number921
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities849 #217 BE · #1553 CHGrowing municipalities1.8% #51 BE · #413 CHShrinking municipalities1.8% #284 BE · #1695 CHJobs per resident0.14 #330 BE · #2008 CHFamilies & children21.3% #74 BE · #712 CHAge structure22.9% #187 BE · #692 CHWomen share50.9% #100 BE · #435 CHForeign residents4.8% #272 BE · #2020 CHPopulation density180/km² #131 BE · #1089 CHTax burden17'373 #245 BE · #1980 CHTaxes185% #245 BEWarmest municipalities8.9 °C #175 BE · #1407 CHSunniest municipalities45.8% #52 BE · #578 CHRainiest municipalities1'035 mm #290 BE · #1462 CHVoter turnout58.5% #65 BE · #760 CHSVP strongholds44.9% #145 BE · #408 CHSP strongholds14.7% #148 BE · #976 CHCentre strongholds8.2% #163 BE · #1417 CHFDP strongholds4.7% #215 BE · #1877 CHGLP strongholds8.1% #150 BE · #562 CHGreen strongholds7.8% #124 BE · #914 CHLargest by area4.7 km² #241 BE · #1590 CHHighest municipalities644 m #150 BE · #706 CHSecond homes11.4% #184 BE · #1002 CHOrganic farming10% #189 BE · #1217 CHBest-connected municipalities61 min #153 BE · #802 CHRemotest municipalities61 min #184 BE · #1284 CHHighest peaks729 m #208 BE · #1131 CHHighest-lying municipalities643 m #174 BE · #902 CHGreatest vertical range151 m #232 BE · #1587 CHSteepest municipalities5° #240 BE · #1563 CHSolar potential7 GWh #263 BE · #1748 CHSolar potential per capita8'339 kWh #273 BE · #1396 CHCheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #187 BE · #681 CHMost expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #274 BE · #1544 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Amsoldingen?
The postal code of Amsoldingen is 3633.
What is the tax rate in Amsoldingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Amsoldingen is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Amsoldingen?
A single person without children pays about 17'373 CHF income tax in Amsoldingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 245 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Amsoldingen have?
Amsoldingen has 849 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Amsoldingen?
Amsoldingen has 41 foreign residents, a share of 4.83% (2025).

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