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Switzerland · Canton VD

Bassins

1269
VD CANTON1269
Residents
1'485
Area
20.8 km²
Elevation
753 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
72.5%
Postal codes
1

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 61.4%49.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 61.4%36.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 67.0%64.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP25.9% · strongest party
SVP25.9%
SP20.9%
FDP17.6%
GRÜNE13.4%
GLP11.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier72.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
72.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 189 of 300 in canton Vaud
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Nyon / Changins · 8.8 km
Annual mean temperature 202511.8 °C
Precipitation 2025985 mm
11.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Head of governmentDidier Lohri
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

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Localities

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Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Bassins?
The postal code of Bassins is 1269.
What is the tax rate in Bassins?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bassins is 72.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How many residents does Bassins have?
Bassins has 1'485 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Bassins?
Bassins has 346 foreign residents, a share of 23.33% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Bassins?
In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Bassins with 25.879% of the vote.

Map

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