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Switzerland · Canton ZH

Eglisau

8193–8197
ZH CANTON81938197
Residents
5'667
Area
9.1 km²
Elevation
372 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
113%
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 63.4%52.4% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.6%44.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 63.2%55.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP34.0% · strongest party
SVP34.0%
SP17.7%
GLP13.8%
Mitte8.6%
FDP8.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier113%
Cantonal tax multiplier95%
113%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 107 of 160 in canton Zurich
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Hallau · 12.4 km
Annual mean temperature 202510.2 °C
Precipitation 2025960 mm
10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Eglisau?
Eglisau has 2 postal codes: 8193, 8197.
What is the tax rate in Eglisau?
The municipal tax multiplier of Eglisau is 113% (2026); canton ZH levies 95%.
How many residents does Eglisau have?
Eglisau has 5'667 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Eglisau?
Eglisau has 1'429 foreign residents, a share of 24.85% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Eglisau?
In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Eglisau with 33.98% of the vote.

Map

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