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Bedretto

6781
TI CANTON6781
Residents
116
Area
75.2 km²
Population density
2 pop./km²
Elevation
1'402 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
3'186 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
60%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
51 44.0%
Men
65 56.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
7 6.0%
Swiss citizens
104 89.7%
Foreign residents
12 10.3%
Population density
2 pop./km²
0–19 · 7 · 6.0%20–64 · 73 · 62.9%65+ · 36 · 31.0%
Foreign residents 10.3%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
SVP41.5% · strongest party
SVP41.5%
Mitte18.9%
Lega13.3%
FDP10.7%
Übrige9.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier60%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
60%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 3 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'346 CHF(12.3%)
Rank 3 of 100 in the canton · 358 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 14'007 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Porza 12'081 CHF · most expensive Bosco/Gurin 15'003 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'346 CHF(~12.3%)
BedrettoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeBedrettoTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0004%3.94.9%5.4%
50'0005.9%5.87.3%7.8%
60'0007.7%7.59.4%10.5%
70'0009.1%8.811.1%11.9%
80'00010.3%1012.6%13.1%
90'00011.3%1113.8%14.1%
100'00012.3%12.115%15.3%
110'00013.2%1316%16.3%
120'00014.1%13.817%17.2%
130'00014.9%14.617.9%18.1%
140'00015.7%15.418.8%19%
150'00016.4%16.119.7%19.7%
175'00018.1%17.721.5%21.6%
200'00019.4%19.123.1%23.2%
225'00020.6%20.324.4%24.6%
250'00021.7%21.325.5%25.8%
275'00022.6%22.226.6%26.8%
300'00023.4%2327.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20202.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20202'238 mm
2.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
3'186 m
Mean elevation
2'194 m
Relief
1'917 m
Mean slope
27.9°
Flat share
2.0%
South-facing
29.3%
Above 2000 m
70.6%
Relief 1'917 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
4.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
6.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'100
5 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
26.76 Rp./kWh
Energy
8.4 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
13.11 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.52 Rp./kWh
26.76 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 25.13 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Azienda Elettrica Comunale Bedretto, Commercio Energia Elettrica
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 %
Avg. rooms
3.7
Dwellings
203
Built before 194639.4%
Built since 20014.4%
0 %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 125 min · Car 63 min
AgglomerationPT 70 min · Car 48 min
Remoteness 7/100 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 Bedretto?
The postal code of Bedretto is 6781.
What is the tax rate in Bedretto?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bedretto is 60% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Bedretto?
A single person without children pays about 12'346 CHF income tax in Bedretto on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 3 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bedretto have?
Bedretto has 116 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bedretto?
Bedretto has 12 foreign residents, a share of 10.34% (2025).

Map

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