Switzerland · Canton VS

Bellwald

3997

VS CANTON3997

Residents

349

Area

14 km²

Elevation

1'564 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

130%

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 66.8%55.4% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 66.8%50.6% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 59.3%35.0% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.3%16.9% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

Mitte50.5% · strongest party

Mitte50.5%

SVP34.5%

SP6.3%

GRÜNE4.8%

FDP2.5%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier130%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

130%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 98 of 122 in canton Valais

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Eggishorn · 5.2 km

Annual mean temperature 2025-0.7 °C

-0.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitegemeinde.bellwald.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Bellwald?: The postal code of Bellwald is 3997.
What is the tax rate in Bellwald?: The municipal tax multiplier of Bellwald is 130% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How many residents does Bellwald have?: Bellwald has 349 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Bellwald?: Bellwald has 59 foreign residents, a share of 16.25% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Bellwald?: In the 2023 National Council election, Mitte was the strongest party in Bellwald with 50.503% of the vote.

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