What is the postal code of Dittingen?

The postal code of Dittingen is 4243.

What is the tax rate in Dittingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Dittingen is 64% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Dittingen?

A single person without children pays about 16'628 CHF income tax in Dittingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 69 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Dittingen have?

Dittingen has 739 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Dittingen?

Dittingen has 131 foreign residents, a share of 17.73% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Dittingen

4243

BL CANTON4243

Residents

739

Area

6.8 km²

Population density

109 pop./km²

Elevation

468 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

868 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

64%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

386 52.2%

Men

353 47.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

136 18.4%

Swiss citizens

608 82.3%

Foreign residents

131 17.7%

Population density

109 pop./km²

0–19 · 136 · 18.4%20–64 · 427 · 57.8%65+ · 176 · 23.8%

Foreign residents 17.7%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Dittingen

BFS

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

45.3% YesNo 54.7%

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

51.9% YesNo 48.1%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

53.6% YesNo 46.4%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

51.2% YesNo 48.9%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

47.1% YesNo 52.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

40.3% YesNo 59.7%

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

38.0% YesNo 62.0%

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

41.1% YesNo 58.9%

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

45.1% YesNo 54.9%

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

68.9% YesNo 31.1%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP28.4% · strongest party

SVP28.4%

SP23.6%

Mitte19.3%

GRÜNE13.7%

FDP7.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier64%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

64%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 73 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'628 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 69 of 86 in the canton · 1663 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'628 CHF(~16.6%)

DittingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Dittingen	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.4%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.8%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.9%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.6%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	14.1%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	15.3%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	17.8%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	18.9%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	19.9%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	20.8%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.6%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.6%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	25.2%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	26.6%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	27.8%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	28.8%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	29.7%	27.1–30.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'113 mm

9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

868 m

Mean elevation

538 m

Relief

527 m

Mean slope

15.9°

Flat share

15.2%

South-facing

49.0%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 527 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

5.9 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

7.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'300

6 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

27.7 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.89 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.25 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

0.26 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

379

Built before 194631.7%

Built since 200113.5%

0.26 %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 47 min · Car 30 min

AgglomerationPT 43 min · Car 26 min

Remoteness 42/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitedittingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities739 #59 BL · #1620 CH Families & children18.4% #61 BL · #1595 CH Age structure23.8% #39 BL · #544 CH Women share52.2% #6 BL · #109 CH Foreign residents17.7% #41 BL · #1065 CH Population density109/km² #70 BL · #1421 CH Tax burden16'628 #72 BL · #1666 CH Taxes64% #73 BL Warmest municipalities9.8 °C #55 BL · #706 CH Sunniest municipalities41.8% #20 BL · #1167 CH Rainiest municipalities1'113 mm #15 BL · #1031 CH Voter turnout51.1% #57 BL · #1584 CH SVP strongholds28.4% #67 BL · #1371 CH SP strongholds23.6% #25 BL · #226 CH Centre strongholds19.3% #4 BL · #564 CH FDP strongholds7.2% #77 BL · #1682 CH GLP strongholds6.3% #39 BL · #903 CH Green strongholds13.7% #9 BL · #206 CH Largest by area6.8 km² #36 BL · #1295 CH Highest municipalities468 m #43 BL · #1401 CH Remotest municipalities47 min #42 BL · #1725 CH Best-connected municipalities47 min #44 BL · #390 CH Highest peaks868 m #14 BL · #872 CH Highest-lying municipalities538 m #35 BL · #1266 CH Greatest vertical range527 m #5 BL · #672 CH Steepest municipalities15.9° #16 BL · #544 CH Solar potential6 GWh #65 BL · #1841 CH Cheapest electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #4 BL · #983 CH Most expensive electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #79 BL · #1315 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4243

Dittingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Dittingen4243

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Dittingen?: The postal code of Dittingen is 4243.
What is the tax rate in Dittingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Dittingen is 64% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Dittingen?: A single person without children pays about 16'628 CHF income tax in Dittingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 69 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Dittingen have?: Dittingen has 739 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Dittingen?: Dittingen has 131 foreign residents, a share of 17.73% (2025).

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