Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 63.1%67.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 63.9%60.5% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 55.0%34.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.7%16.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte86.0% · strongest party
Mitte86.0%
Übrige11.4%
SVP2.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier56%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
56%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 1 of 5 in canton Appenzell InnerrhodenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
St. Gallen · 5.5 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.6 °C
Precipitation 20251'165 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentMarkus Koster
Websiteappenzell.org ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Appenzell?
- Appenzell has 2 postal codes: 9050, 9056.
- What is the tax rate in Appenzell?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Appenzell is 56% (2026); canton AI levies 96%.
- How many residents does Appenzell have?
- Appenzell has 6'009 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Appenzell?
- Appenzell has 1'315 foreign residents, a share of 21.57% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Appenzell?
- In the 2023 National Council election, Mitte was the strongest party in Appenzell with 86.03% of the vote.