What is the postal code of Corgémont?

Corgémont has 4 postal codes: 2534, 2606, 2608, 2720.

What is the tax rate in Corgémont?

The municipal tax multiplier of Corgémont is 179% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Corgémont?

A single person without children pays about 17'178 CHF income tax in Corgémont on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 193 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Corgémont have?

Corgémont has 1'801 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Corgémont?

Corgémont has 291 foreign residents, a share of 16.16% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Corgémont

2534–2720

BE CANTON2534 2606 2608 2720

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

894 49.6%

Men

907 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

423 23.5%

Swiss citizens

1'510 83.8%

Foreign residents

291 16.2%

Population density

102 pop./km²

0–19 · 423 · 23.5%20–64 · 1'004 · 55.7%65+ · 374 · 20.8%

Foreign residents 16.2%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: −18 (−1%) · 10 births · 23 deaths · net migration −6

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

Vote results for Corgémont

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 26.2% Yes

23.2% YesNo 76.8%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 34.8% Yes

39.1% YesNo 60.9%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 40.6% Yes

42.3% YesNo 57.7%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 47.9% Yes

49.9% YesNo 50.2%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 48.1% Yes

49.3% YesNo 50.7%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 44.5% Yes

43.3% YesNo 56.7%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.5% Yes

52.6% YesNo 47.4%

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 Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 28.9% Yes

27.0% YesNo 73.1%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 42.3% Yes

45.0% YesNo 55.0%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.0% Yes

56.0% YesNo 44.0%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP45.0% · strongest party

SVP45.0%

SP22.7%

GRÜNE12.7%

FDP7.2%

EDU3.3%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier179%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

179%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 197 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'178 CHF(17.2%)

Rank 193 of 334 in the canton · 1902 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:17'178 CHF(~17.2%)

CorgémontCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Corgémont	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.1%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.4%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.5%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.3%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.2%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.2%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.9%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.7%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20.5%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.3%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.1%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.6%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.1%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	27.3%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	28.4%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	29.3%	25.1–31.2%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'222 mm

8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'296 m

Mean elevation

956 m

Relief

644 m

Mean slope

12.2°

Flat share

22.2%

South-facing

28.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 644 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

20.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

27.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

4'600

Per inhabitant

11'516 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

25.59 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.91 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

25.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator BKW Energie 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Corgémont →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Bern. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Bern (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

2.74 %

Second homes

14.6 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

913

Built before 194639.1%

Built since 200116.0%

2.74 %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

799

Workplaces

129

Services share

72.8 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 58 (7.3%) · Secondary 159 (19.9%) · Tertiary 582 (72.8%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

9.1 %

Farmland

583 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 79 min · Car 55 min

AgglomerationPT 40 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 83/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number431

Websitecorgemont.ch ↗

DistrictArrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Corgémont ranks

Largest municipalities1'801 #134 BE · #1034 CH Growing municipalities-1% #268 BE · #1803 CH Shrinking municipalities-1% #67 BE · #303 CH Jobs per resident0.44 #110 BE · #694 CH Families & children23.5% #15 BE · #225 CH Age structure20.8% #260 BE · #1071 CH Women share49.6% #226 BE · #1175 CH Foreign residents16.2% #79 BE · #1183 CH Population density102/km² #201 BE · #1457 CH Tax burden17'178 #195 BE · #1904 CH Taxes179% #197 BE Warmest municipalities8.7 °C #191 BE · #1484 CH Sunniest municipalities41.5% #192 BE · #1211 CH Rainiest municipalities1'222 mm #127 BE · #648 CH Voter turnout54% #175 BE · #1354 CH Against Switzerland18.6% #88 BE · #599 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.4% #112 BE · #810 CH SVP strongholds45% #140 BE · #400 CH SP strongholds22.7% #25 BE · #285 CH Centre strongholds1.5% #323 BE · #2073 CH FDP strongholds7.2% #121 BE · #1682 CH GLP strongholds2.9% #294 BE · #1598 CH Green strongholds12.7% #33 BE · #271 CH Largest by area17.7 km² #83 BE · #538 CH Highest municipalities664 m #137 BE · #663 CH Second homes14.6% #110 BE · #613 CH Organic farming9.1% #201 BE · #1275 CH Best-connected municipalities79 min #247 BE · #1319 CH Remotest municipalities79 min #83 BE · #772 CH Highest peaks1'296 m #83 BE · #554 CH Highest-lying municipalities956 m #78 BE · #454 CH Greatest vertical range644 m #88 BE · #588 CH Steepest municipalities12.2° #127 BE · #751 CH Solar potential21 GWh #139 BE · #987 CH Solar potential per capita11'516 kWh #195 BE · #825 CH Cheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #64 BE · #558 CH Most expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #151 BE · #1421 CH

Postal codes (4)

swisstopo

Montagne-de-Courtelary

2720

La Tanne

Localities

swisstopo · 4

Corgémont2606 La Tanne2720 Les Prés-d'Orvin2534 Montagne-de-Courtelary2608

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Corgémont?: Corgémont has 4 postal codes: 2534, 2606, 2608, 2720.
What is the tax rate in Corgémont?: The municipal tax multiplier of Corgémont is 179% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Corgémont?: A single person without children pays about 17'178 CHF income tax in Corgémont on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 193 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Corgémont have?: Corgémont has 1'801 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Corgémont?: Corgémont has 291 foreign residents, a share of 16.16% (2025).

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