What is the postal code of Fiez?

Fiez has 2 postal codes: 1420, 1453.

What is the tax rate in Fiez?

The municipal tax multiplier of Fiez is 69% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Fiez?

A single person without children pays about 16'099 CHF income tax in Fiez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 132 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many foreign residents live in Fiez?

Fiez has 42 foreign residents, a share of 9.98% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Fiez

1420–1453

VD CANTON1420 1453

Residents

421

Area

6.8 km²

Population density

62 pop./km²

Elevation

1'174 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'556 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

69%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

201 47.7%

Men

220 52.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

98 23.3%

Swiss citizens

379 90.0%

Foreign residents

42 10.0%

Population density

62 pop./km²

0–19 · 98 · 23.3%20–64 · 242 · 57.5%65+ · 81 · 19.2%

Foreign residents 10.0%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Fiez

BFS

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

45.1% YesNo 54.9%

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

27.0% YesNo 73.0%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

69.6% YesNo 30.4%

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

39.6% YesNo 60.4%

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

27.6% YesNo 72.4%

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

29.8% YesNo 70.2%

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

84.0% YesNo 16.0%

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

42.4% YesNo 57.6%

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

34.9% YesNo 65.1%

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

17.1% YesNo 82.9%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SP27.1% · strongest party

SP27.1%

FDP22.8%

SVP15.5%

GRÜNE12.6%

GLP8.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier69%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

69%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 134 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'099 CHF(16.1%)

Rank 132 of 300 in the canton · 1333 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:16'099 CHF(~16.1%)

FiezCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Fiez	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.1%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.6%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.2%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.3%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.2%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.1%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	18.8%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	19.7%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	20.5%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	22.4%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	24.1%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	25.6%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	27%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	28.3%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	29.3%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.3 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'485 mm

6.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'556 m

Mean elevation

1'070 m

Relief

1'099 m

Mean slope

11.7°

Flat share

32.0%

South-facing

16.6%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 1'099 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

5.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

6.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'100

5 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

1.49 %

Avg. rooms

4.2

Dwellings

201

Built before 194656.2%

Built since 200121.9%

1.49 %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 84 min · Car 44 min

AgglomerationPT 35 min · Car 23 min

Remoteness 27/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentDidier Fardel

Websitefiez.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities421 #231 VD · #1875 CH Families & children23.3% #112 VD · #269 CH Age structure19.2% #100 VD · #1404 CH Women share47.7% #278 VD · #1926 CH Foreign residents10% #277 VD · #1700 CH Population density62/km² #240 VD · #1701 CH Tax burden16'099 #133 VD · #1334 CH Taxes69% #134 VD Warmest municipalities6.3 °C #288 VD · #1922 CH Sunniest municipalities43.8% #240 VD · #877 CH Rainiest municipalities1'485 mm #23 VD · #258 CH Voter turnout58.7% #169 VD · #611 CH SVP strongholds15.5% #276 VD · #1974 CH SP strongholds27.1% #52 VD · #111 CH Centre strongholds5.5% #103 VD · #1738 CH FDP strongholds22.8% #154 VD · #316 CH GLP strongholds8.2% #114 VD · #554 CH Green strongholds12.6% #104 VD · #288 CH Largest by area6.8 km² #128 VD · #1299 CH Highest municipalities1'174 m #12 VD · #177 CH Remotest municipalities84 min #27 VD · #681 CH Best-connected municipalities84 min #271 VD · #1439 CH Highest peaks1'556 m #28 VD · #445 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'070 m #29 VD · #373 CH Greatest vertical range1'099 m #22 VD · #430 CH Steepest municipalities11.7° #43 VD · #799 CH Solar potential5 GWh #240 VD · #1898 CH Cheapest electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #153 VD · #1542 CH Most expensive electricity30.02 Rp./kWh #100 VD · #517 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Bullet1453 Fiez1420

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Fontaines-sur-Grandson

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Fiez?: Fiez has 2 postal codes: 1420, 1453.
What is the tax rate in Fiez?: The municipal tax multiplier of Fiez is 69% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Fiez?: A single person without children pays about 16'099 CHF income tax in Fiez on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 132 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Fiez have?: Fiez has 421 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Fiez?: Fiez has 42 foreign residents, a share of 9.98% (2025).

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