Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.3%38.7% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 54.3%32.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 50.8%69.8% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 50.8%48.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP22.9% · strongest party
SP22.9%
GRÜNE16.9%
SVP13.5%
FDP13.2%
MCR11.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier45.49%
Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%
45.49%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 30 of 45 in canton GenevaSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Genève / Cointrin · 3.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.9 °C
Precipitation 2025921 mm
11.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentChristina Kitsos · Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz
Websitegeneve.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (13)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 6Nearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Geneva?
- Geneva has 13 postal codes: 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, 1213, 1218, 1227 ….
- What is the tax rate in Geneva?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Geneva is 45.49% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
- How many residents does Geneva have?
- Geneva has 206'635 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Geneva?
- Geneva has 104'919 foreign residents, a share of 50.19% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Geneva?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SP was the strongest party in Geneva with 22.936% of the vote.