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Bretigny-sur-Morrens

1053
VD CANTON1053
Residents
893
Area
2.9 km²
Population density
311 pop./km²
Elevation
721 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
76%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
461 51.6%
Men
432 48.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
216 24.2%
Swiss citizens
717 80.3%
Foreign residents
176 19.7%
Population density
311 pop./km²
0–19 · 216 · 24.2%20–64 · 549 · 61.5%65+ · 128 · 14.3%
Foreign residents 19.7%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
SP24.5% · strongest party
SP24.5%
FDP21.7%
SVP20.8%
GRÜNE14.5%
GLP6.1%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier76%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
76%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 248 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'554 CHF(16.6%)
Rank 245 of 300 in the canton · 1611 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'554 CHF(~16.6%)
Bretigny-sur-MorrensCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeBretigny-sur-MorrensVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.2%3.74.3%5.4%
50'0007.8%6.98.1%7.8%
60'00011.5%1011.8%10.5%
70'00013.7%11.914.1%11.9%
80'00014.6%12.815.1%13.1%
90'00015.4%13.515.9%14.1%
100'00016.6%14.617%15.3%
110'00017.5%15.418%16.3%
120'00018.5%16.319%17.2%
130'00019.3%17.119.9%18.1%
140'00020.2%17.920.8%19%
150'00021%18.621.6%19.7%
175'00023%20.523.6%21.6%
200'00024.7%22.125.4%23.2%
225'00026.3%23.526.9%24.6%
250'00027.7%24.828.4%25.8%
275'00029%2629.6%26.8%
300'00030%2730.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'090 mm
9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
745 m
Mean elevation
707 m
Relief
99 m
Mean slope
6.1°
Flat share
54.0%
South-facing
8.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 99 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
7.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
9.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'600
7 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
29.32 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.04 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.59 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.92 Rp./kWh
29.32 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Romande Energie SA
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
3.55 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
394
Built before 194624.1%
Built since 200132.7%
3.55 %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 47 min · Car 28 min
AgglomerationPT 47 min · Car 28 min
Remoteness 197/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Head of governmentUrs Lauper
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Bretigny-sur-Morrens?
The postal code of Bretigny-sur-Morrens is 1053.
What is the tax rate in Bretigny-sur-Morrens?
The municipal tax multiplier of Bretigny-sur-Morrens is 76% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Bretigny-sur-Morrens?
A single person without children pays about 16'554 CHF income tax in Bretigny-sur-Morrens on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 245 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Bretigny-sur-Morrens have?
Bretigny-sur-Morrens has 893 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Bretigny-sur-Morrens?
Bretigny-sur-Morrens has 176 foreign residents, a share of 19.71% (2025).

Map

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