Switzerland · Canton SH
Hemishofen
8261SH CANTON8261
Residents
502
Area
7.9 km²
Elevation
485 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
89%
Postal codes
1
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 80.7%56.4% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 80.1%55.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 75.8%45.5% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 76.4%26.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP40.4% · strongest party
SVP40.4%
FDP19.0%
SP17.6%
GLP7.0%
GRÜNE5.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier89%
Cantonal tax multiplier76%
89%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 7 of 26 in canton SchaffhausenSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Salen-Reutenen · 15.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.4 °C
Precipitation 20251'014 mm
9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitehemishofen.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Hemishofen?
- The postal code of Hemishofen is 8261.
- What is the tax rate in Hemishofen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Hemishofen is 89% (2026); canton SH levies 76%.
- How many residents does Hemishofen have?
- Hemishofen has 502 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Hemishofen?
- Hemishofen has 100 foreign residents, a share of 20.28% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Hemishofen?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Hemishofen with 40.406% of the vote.