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Bottmingen

4101–4103
BL CANTON410141024103
Residents
7'007
Area
3 km²
Population density
2'343 pop./km²
Elevation
314 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
48%
Postal codes
3

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
3'647 52.0%
Men
3'360 48.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'437 20.5%
Swiss citizens
5'067 72.3%
Foreign residents
1'940 27.7%
Population density
2'343 pop./km²
0–19 · 1'437 · 20.5%20–64 · 3'849 · 54.9%65+ · 1'721 · 24.6%
Foreign residents 27.7%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
53.9% YesNo 46.1%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
35.0% YesNo 65.0%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BLAccepted · 56.2% Yes
62.2% YesNo 37.8%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BLRejected · 44.4% Yes
40.5% YesNo 59.6%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BLAccepted · 53.7% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
29.7% YesNo 70.3%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
29.9% YesNo 70.1%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP24.3% · strongest party
SVP24.3%
FDP21.9%
SP21.3%
Mitte11.3%
GLP9.2%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier48%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
48%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 4 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'172 CHF(15.2%)
Rank 4 of 86 in the canton · 1032 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:15'172 CHF(~15.2%)
BottmingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeBottmingenBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0005.8%5.76.7%5.4%
50'0007.9%7.89.2%7.8%
60'0009.9%9.711.4%10.5%
70'00011.5%11.313.2%11.9%
80'00012.8%12.614.7%13.1%
90'00013.9%13.716%14.1%
100'00015.2%14.917.4%15.3%
110'00016.3%1618.6%16.3%
120'00017.3%1719.7%17.2%
130'00018.2%17.920.7%18.1%
140'00019.1%18.721.7%19%
150'00019.9%19.522.5%19.7%
175'00021.7%21.324.5%21.6%
200'00023.2%22.826.2%23.2%
225'00024.5%24.127.6%24.6%
250'00025.7%25.328.8%25.8%
275'00026.7%26.329.9%26.8%
300'00027.5%27.130.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–2020884 mm
10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
371 m
Mean elevation
336 m
Relief
86 m
Mean slope
Flat share
61.5%
South-facing
4.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 86 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
30.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
43.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
6'800
31 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
31.98 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.73 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.26 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.92 Rp./kWh
31.98 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Primeo Netz 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
0.63 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
3'484
Built before 19466.7%
Built since 200125.5%
0.63 %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 16 min · Car 11 min
AgglomerationPT 16 min · Car 11 min
Remoteness 85/86 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 · 3
What is the postal code of Bottmingen?
Bottmingen has 3 postal codes: 4101, 4102, 4103.
What is the tax rate in Bottmingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bottmingen is 48% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Bottmingen?
A single person without children pays about 15'172 CHF income tax in Bottmingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 4 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bottmingen have?
Bottmingen has 7'007 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bottmingen?
Bottmingen has 1'940 foreign residents, a share of 27.69% (2025).

Map

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