What is the postal code of Denges?

The postal code of Denges is 1026.

What is the tax rate in Denges?

The municipal tax multiplier of Denges is 62% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Denges?

A single person without children pays about 15'623 CHF income tax in Denges on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 44 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Denges have?

Denges has 1'842 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Denges?

Denges has 630 foreign residents, a share of 34.2% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Denges

1026

VD CANTON1026

Residents

1'842

Area

1.7 km²

Population density

1'110 pop./km²

Elevation

406 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

62%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

902 49.0%

Men

940 51.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

353 19.2%

Swiss citizens

1'212 65.8%

Foreign residents

630 34.2%

Population density

1'110 pop./km²

0–19 · 353 · 19.2%20–64 · 1'242 · 67.4%65+ · 247 · 13.4%

Foreign residents 34.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Denges

BFS

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

41.4% YesNo 58.6%

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

29.3% YesNo 70.7%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

71.8% YesNo 28.2%

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

45.0% YesNo 55.0%

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

29.7% YesNo 70.4%

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

28.1% YesNo 72.0%

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

77.0% YesNo 23.0%

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

36.1% YesNo 63.9%

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

35.2% YesNo 64.8%

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

14.3% YesNo 85.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP27.6% · strongest party

SP27.6%

FDP19.2%

GRÜNE17.7%

SVP16.8%

GLP11.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier62%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

62%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 49 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'623 CHF(15.6%)

Rank 44 of 300 in the canton · 1130 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:15'623 CHF(~15.6%)

DengesCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Denges	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	10.8%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	12.9%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	13.8%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	14.6%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	15.6%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	16.5%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	17.5%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.3%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.2%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	19.9%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.8%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	23.5%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	26.4%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	27.6%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011.4 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'061 mm

11.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

435 m

Mean elevation

399 m

Relief

58 m

Mean slope

3.7°

Flat share

71.1%

South-facing

7.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 58 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

14.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

17.8 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'200

14 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

30.02 Rp./kWh

Energy

14.04 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.59 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.62 Rp./kWh

30.02 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1 %

Avg. rooms

3.4

Dwellings

896

Built before 194612.1%

Built since 200142.0%

1 %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 31 min · Car 21 min

AgglomerationPT 31 min · Car 21 min

Remoteness 286/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentÉric Charmey

Websitedenges.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'842 #89 VD · #1021 CH Families & children19.2% #266 VD · #1407 CH Age structure13.4% #278 VD · #2069 CH Women share49% #231 VD · #1536 CH Foreign residents34.2% #40 VD · #172 CH Population density1'110/km² #17 VD · #190 CH Tax burden15'623 #47 VD · #1133 CH Taxes62% #49 VD Warmest municipalities11.4 °C #2 VD · #28 CH Sunniest municipalities46.9% #68 VD · #459 CH Rainiest municipalities1'061 mm #148 VD · #1320 CH Voter turnout58.4% #175 VD · #646 CH Against Switzerland21% #21 VD · #495 CH Aligned with Switzerland79% #122 VD · #986 CH SVP strongholds16.8% #261 VD · #1923 CH SP strongholds27.6% #45 VD · #99 CH Centre strongholds2.9% #274 VD · #1997 CH FDP strongholds19.2% #223 VD · #512 CH GLP strongholds11.2% #38 VD · #206 CH Green strongholds17.7% #14 VD · #45 CH Largest by area1.7 km² #290 VD · #2051 CH Highest municipalities406 m #282 VD · #1866 CH Remotest municipalities31 min #286 VD · #2022 CH Best-connected municipalities31 min #20 VD · #96 CH Highest peaks435 m #288 VD · #2044 CH Highest-lying municipalities399 m #274 VD · #1979 CH Greatest vertical range58 m #283 VD · #2014 CH Steepest municipalities3.7° #220 VD · #1808 CH Solar potential14 GWh #110 VD · #1275 CH Cheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #165 VD · #1554 CH Most expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #112 VD · #529 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1026

Denges

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Denges1026

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Denges?: The postal code of Denges is 1026.
What is the tax rate in Denges?: The municipal tax multiplier of Denges is 62% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Denges?: A single person without children pays about 15'623 CHF income tax in Denges on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 44 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Denges have?: Denges has 1'842 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Denges?: Denges has 630 foreign residents, a share of 34.2% (2025).

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