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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'129 51.5%
Men
1'065 48.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
459 20.9%
Swiss citizens
1'896 86.4%
Foreign residents
298 13.6%
Population density
1'065 pop./km²
0–19 · 459 · 20.9%20–64 · 1'231 · 56.1%65+ · 504 · 23.0%
Foreign residents 13.6%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +8 (+0.4%) · 14 births · 19 deaths · net migration +4
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 48.8% Yes
39.6% YesNo 60.4%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 54.5% Yes
51.1% YesNo 49.0%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 49.7% Yes
41.8% YesNo 58.2%
14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare costituzionale elaborata "Si alla neutralizzazione dell'aumento dei valori di stima"Cantonal TI● Accepted · 74.0% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 74.7% Yes
76.4% YesNo 23.6%
14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare legislativa generica "Per il rimborso delle cure dentarie"Cantonal TI● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 29.4% Yes
24.2% YesNo 75.9%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.6% Yes
53.4% YesNo 46.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 28.6% Yes
29.8% YesNo 70.2%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.2% Yes
32.6% YesNo 67.4%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 51.7% Yes
39.4% YesNo 60.6%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP32.7% · strongest party
FDP32.7%
SP13.5%
Mitte12.3%
SVP11.6%
GRÜNE10.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier79%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
79%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 37 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'608 CHF(13.6%)
Rank 37 of 100 in the canton · 729 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:13'608 CHF(~13.6%)
ComanoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeComanoTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0004.4%3.9–4.9%5.4%
50'0006.6%5.8–7.3%7.8%
60'0008.5%7.5–9.4%10.5%
70'00010%8.8–11.1%11.9%
80'00011.4%10–12.6%13.1%
90'00012.4%11–13.8%14.1%
100'00013.6%12.1–15%15.3%
110'00014.6%13–16%16.3%
120'00015.5%13.8–17%17.2%
130'00016.3%14.6–17.9%18.1%
140'00017.2%15.4–18.8%19%
150'00017.9%16.1–19.7%19.7%
175'00019.7%17.7–21.5%21.6%
200'00021.2%19.1–23.1%23.2%
225'00022.4%20.3–24.4%24.6%
250'00023.5%21.3–25.5%25.8%
275'00024.5%22.2–26.6%26.8%
300'00025.4%23–27.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202011 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'808 mm
11 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
702 m
Mean elevation
538 m
Relief
272 m
Mean slope
13.2°
Flat share
12.1%
South-facing
33.3%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 272 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
20.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
28.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'600
Per inhabitant
9'458 kWh/yr
21 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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff H4
25.91 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.35 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.63 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.52 Rp./kWh
25.91 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 25.91 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 1
Standard model, deductible 300740 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Ticino498 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Ticino. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Ticino (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.88 %
Second homes
8.2 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
1'117
Built before 194619.2%
Built since 200124.4%
1.88 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
1'007
Workplaces
147
Services share
97.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 9 (0.9%) · Secondary 14 (1.4%) · Tertiary 984 (97.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
3
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
17 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 19 min · Car 13 min
AgglomerationPT 19 min · Car 13 min
Remoteness 92/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5176
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'194 #44 TI · #918 CHGrowing municipalities0.4% #37 TI · #1190 CHShrinking municipalities0.4% #64 TI · #920 CHJobs per resident0.46 #48 TI · #645 CHFamilies & children20.9% #4 TI · #859 CHAge structure23% #68 TI · #678 CHWomen share51.5% #32 TI · #237 CHForeign residents13.6% #76 TI · #1401 CHPopulation density1'065/km² #19 TI · #202 CHTax burden13'608 #37 TI · #729 CHTaxes79% #37 TIWarmest municipalities11 °C #33 TI · #71 CHSunniest municipalities55.7% #20 TI · #38 CHRainiest municipalities1'808 mm #34 TI · #74 CHVoter turnout69.2% #1 TI · #78 CHAgainst Switzerland14.7% #72 TI · #942 CHAligned with Switzerland85.3% #3 TI · #540 CHSVP strongholds11.6% #92 TI · #2080 CHSP strongholds13.5% #27 TI · #1116 CHCentre strongholds12.3% #84 TI · #1020 CHFDP strongholds32.7% #3 TI · #51 CHGLP strongholds2.3% #16 TI · #1718 CHGreen strongholds10.3% #30 TI · #531 CHLargest by area2.1 km² #79 TI · #1997 CHHighest municipalities559 m #26 TI · #973 CHSecond homes8.2% #99 TI · #1574 CHOrganic farming0% #68 TI · #1920 CHBest-connected municipalities19 min #10 TI · #18 CHRemotest municipalities19 min #92 TI · #2093 CHHighest peaks702 m #70 TI · #1202 CHHighest-lying municipalities538 m #53 TI · #1263 CHGreatest vertical range272 m #77 TI · #1074 CHSteepest municipalities13.2° #76 TI · #689 CHSolar potential21 GWh #48 TI · #986 CHSolar potential per capita9'458 kWh #66 TI · #1164 CHCheapest electricity25.91 Rp./kWh #20 TI · #833 CHMost expensive electricity25.91 Rp./kWh #58 TI · #1251 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Comano?
Comano has 2 postal codes: 6944, 6949.
What is the tax rate in Comano?
The municipal tax multiplier of Comano is 79% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Comano?
A single person without children pays about 13'608 CHF income tax in Comano on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 37 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Comano have?
Comano has 2'194 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Comano?
Comano has 298 foreign residents, a share of 13.58% (2025).

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