What is the postal code of Céligny?

The postal code of Céligny is 1298.

What is the tax rate in Céligny?

The municipal tax multiplier of Céligny is 33% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Céligny?

A single person without children pays about 14'509 CHF income tax in Céligny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 9 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Céligny have?

Céligny has 837 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Céligny?

Céligny has 281 foreign residents, a share of 33.57% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Céligny

1298

GE CANTON1298

Residents

837

Area

8.6 km²

Population density

97 pop./km²

Elevation

430 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

33%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

426 50.9%

Men

411 49.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

198 23.7%

Swiss citizens

556 66.4%

Foreign residents

281 33.6%

Population density

97 pop./km²

0–19 · 198 · 23.7%20–64 · 500 · 59.7%65+ · 139 · 16.6%

Foreign residents 33.6%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Céligny

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

58.9% YesNo 41.1%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

30.6% YesNo 69.4%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

67.8% YesNo 32.2%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

34.0% YesNo 66.0%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

34.6% YesNo 65.4%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

71.1% YesNo 28.9%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

49.6% YesNo 50.4%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

25.5% YesNo 74.5%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

15.1% YesNo 84.9%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP31.3% · strongest party

FDP31.3%

SP14.3%

GRÜNE14.1%

SVP13.2%

Mitte7.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier33%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

33%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 9 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'509 CHF(14.5%)

Rank 9 of 45 in the canton · 928 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'509 CHF(~14.5%)

CélignyCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Céligny	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	4.8%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.1%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.2%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	10.9%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	12.2%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	13.3%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	14.5%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	15.6%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	16.5%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	17.3%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	18.1%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	18.8%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	20.6%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	22.1%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	23.5%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	24.7%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	25.7%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	26.5%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020998 mm

10.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

475 m

Mean elevation

404 m

Relief

103 m

Mean slope

1.3°

Flat share

96.0%

South-facing

2.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 103 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

8.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'500

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

28.69 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

28.69 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.88 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.27 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

370

Built before 194647.6%

Built since 200121.1%

0.27 %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 41 min · Car 30 min

AgglomerationPT 41 min · Car 30 min

Remoteness 12/45 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentGabrielle Bussard · Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz

Websiteceligny.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities837 #41 GE · #1563 CH Families & children23.7% #15 GE · #207 CH Age structure16.6% #33 GE · #1841 CH Women share50.9% #32 GE · #475 CH Foreign residents33.6% #16 GE · #184 CH Population density97/km² #45 GE · #1496 CH Tax burden14'509 #9 GE · #928 CH Taxes33% #9 GE Warmest municipalities10.8 °C #37 GE · #147 CH Sunniest municipalities47.3% #28 GE · #410 CH Rainiest municipalities998 mm #1 GE · #1630 CH Voter turnout55.9% #26 GE · #960 CH SVP strongholds13.2% #42 GE · #2043 CH SP strongholds14.3% #23 GE · #1023 CH Centre strongholds7.9% #36 GE · #1455 CH FDP strongholds31.3% #5 GE · #68 CH GLP strongholds5.3% #39 GE · #1139 CH Green strongholds14.1% #30 GE · #182 CH Largest by area8.6 km² #9 GE · #1091 CH Highest municipalities430 m #21 GE · #1713 CH Remotest municipalities41 min #12 GE · #1865 CH Best-connected municipalities41 min #32 GE · #264 CH Highest peaks475 m #13 GE · #1965 CH Highest-lying municipalities404 m #31 GE · #1965 CH Greatest vertical range103 m #6 GE · #1822 CH Steepest municipalities1.3° #41 GE · #2059 CH Solar potential7 GWh #40 GE · #1761 CH Cheapest electricity28.69 Rp./kWh #45 GE · #1214 CH Most expensive electricity28.69 Rp./kWh #1 GE · #895 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1298

Céligny

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Céligny1298

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Céligny?: The postal code of Céligny is 1298.
What is the tax rate in Céligny?: The municipal tax multiplier of Céligny is 33% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Céligny?: A single person without children pays about 14'509 CHF income tax in Céligny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 9 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Céligny have?: Céligny has 837 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Céligny?: Céligny has 281 foreign residents, a share of 33.57% (2025).

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