What is the postal code of Cuarny?

Cuarny has 2 postal codes: 1400, 1404.

What is the tax rate in Cuarny?

The municipal tax multiplier of Cuarny is 73% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Cuarny?

A single person without children pays about 16'365 CHF income tax in Cuarny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 207 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Cuarny have?

Cuarny has 244 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Cuarny?

Cuarny has 31 foreign residents, a share of 12.7% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD · District du Jura-Nord vaudois

Cuarny

1400–1404

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

114 46.7%

Men

130 53.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

48 19.7%

Swiss citizens

213 87.3%

Foreign residents

31 12.7%

Population density

54 pop./km²

0–19 · 48 · 19.7%20–64 · 144 · 59.0%65+ · 52 · 21.3%

Foreign residents 12.7%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +3 (+1.2%) · 2 births · 0 deaths · net migration +2

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 Cuarny

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 District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 23.6% Yes

17.1% YesNo 82.9%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 31.3% Yes

42.2% YesNo 57.8%

27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 51.4% Yes

62.5% YesNo 37.5%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 48.7% Yes

59.7% YesNo 40.4%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 41.7% Yes

51.7% YesNo 48.3%

14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 42.7% Yes

29.8% YesNo 70.2%

14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 47.0% Yes

50.9% YesNo 49.1%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 45.8% Yes

30.7% YesNo 69.3%

14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 48.9% Yes

35.1% YesNo 64.9%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District du Jura-Nord vaudois: 64.5% Yes

63.7% YesNo 36.3%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP37.9% · strongest party

SVP37.9%

FDP13.8%

SP13.6%

Mitte10.7%

EDU6.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier73%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

73%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 198 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'365 CHF(16.4%)

Rank 207 of 300 in the canton · 1489 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

100'000 CHF:16'365 CHF(~16.4%)

CuarnyCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Cuarny	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.2%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.8%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.4%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.5%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.5%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.3%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.4%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.3%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.3%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.1%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.8%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.8%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.5%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27.4%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.7%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	29.7%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020903 mm

9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

668 m

Mean elevation

565 m

Relief

202 m

Mean slope

8.3°

Flat share

33.8%

South-facing

12.9%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 202 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

4.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

5.5 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

900

Per inhabitant

16'762 kWh/yr

4 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

13.01 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.18 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.92 Rp./kWh

27.89 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300663 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Cuarny →Canton Vaud →Premiums explained →

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

0 %

Second homes

10.8 %

Avg. rooms

3.9

Dwellings

120

Built before 194675.8%

Built since 200119.2%

0 %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

Workplaces

Services share

30.5 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 27 (45.8%) · Secondary 14 (23.7%) · Tertiary 18 (30.5%)

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

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

11.1 %

Farmland

276 ha

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

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 67 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 21 min · Car 12 min

Remoteness 92/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5911

Head of governmentJean-Marc Ballif

Websitecuarny.ch ↗

DistrictDistrict du Jura-Nord vaudois

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Cuarny ranks

Largest municipalities244 #268 VD · #1992 CH Growing municipalities1.2% #96 VD · #665 CH Shrinking municipalities1.2% #206 VD · #1446 CH Jobs per resident0.24 #180 VD · #1604 CH Families & children19.7% #259 VD · #1253 CH Age structure21.3% #52 VD · #994 CH Women share46.7% #294 VD · #2031 CH Foreign residents12.7% #251 VD · #1475 CH Population density54/km² #254 VD · #1755 CH Tax burden16'365 #207 VD · #1489 CH Taxes73% #198 VD Warmest municipalities9.8 °C #169 VD · #750 CH Sunniest municipalities43.1% #294 VD · #998 CH Rainiest municipalities903 mm #283 VD · #1939 CH Voter turnout68.7% #34 VD · #90 CH SVP strongholds37.9% #27 VD · #782 CH SP strongholds13.6% #271 VD · #1099 CH Centre strongholds10.7% #9 VD · #1140 CH FDP strongholds13.8% #281 VD · #955 CH GLP strongholds5.9% #204 VD · #1006 CH Green strongholds6.1% #281 VD · #1317 CH Largest by area4.6 km² #184 VD · #1614 CH Highest municipalities580 m #144 VD · #890 CH Second homes10.8% #140 VD · #1075 CH Organic farming11.1% #146 VD · #1160 CH Best-connected municipalities67 min #213 VD · #1006 CH Remotest municipalities67 min #92 VD · #1133 CH Highest peaks668 m #162 VD · #1300 CH Highest-lying municipalities565 m #169 VD · #1151 CH Greatest vertical range202 m #128 VD · #1359 CH Steepest municipalities8.3° #86 VD · #1088 CH Solar potential4 GWh #259 VD · #1982 CH Solar potential per capita16'762 kWh #49 VD · #312 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #98 VD · #1311 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #269 VD · #862 CH

Postal codes (2)

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Localities

swisstopo · 2

Cheseaux-Noréaz1400 Cuarny1404

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Cuarny?: Cuarny has 2 postal codes: 1400, 1404.
What is the tax rate in Cuarny?: The municipal tax multiplier of Cuarny is 73% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Cuarny?: A single person without children pays about 16'365 CHF income tax in Cuarny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 207 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Cuarny have?: Cuarny has 244 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Cuarny?: Cuarny has 31 foreign residents, a share of 12.7% (2025).

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