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Switzerland · Canton VD

Ecublens

1015–1024
VD CANTON10151024
Residents
13'320
Area
5.7 km²
Elevation
428 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
62.5%
Postal codes
2

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.2%43.7% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.2%36.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 54.6%68.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SP31.5% · strongest party
SP31.5%
FDP19.2%
SVP17.0%
GRÜNE13.6%
GLP6.9%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier62.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
62.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 53 of 300 in canton Vaud
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Pully · 8.2 km
Annual mean temperature 202512.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'196 mm
12.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Head of governmentPierre Kaelin
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

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Localities

swisstopo · 2

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Ecublens?
Ecublens has 2 postal codes: 1015, 1024.
What is the tax rate in Ecublens?
The municipal tax multiplier of Ecublens is 62.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How many residents does Ecublens have?
Ecublens has 13'320 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Ecublens?
Ecublens has 6'375 foreign residents, a share of 47.7% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Ecublens?
In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Ecublens with 31.503% of the vote.

Map

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