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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'231 49.7%
Men
1'246 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
520 21.0%
Swiss citizens
1'934 78.1%
Foreign residents
543 21.9%
Population density
791 pop./km²
0–19 · 520 · 21.0%20–64 · 1'475 · 59.5%65+ · 482 · 19.5%
Foreign residents 21.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +4 (+0.2%) · 26 births · 18 deaths · net migration −6
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 29.1% Yes
25.1% YesNo 74.9%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: StichfrageCantonal BL● Rejected · 36.3% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 38.0% Yes
38.8% YesNo 61.2%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der Mehrwertabgabe: GegenvorschlagCantonal BL● Rejected · 43.9% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 41.9% Yes
42.1% YesNo 57.9%
27.09.2026Gesetzesinitiative Fairer Kompromiss bei der MehrwertabgabeCantonal BL● Rejected · 31.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 32.6% Yes
32.4% YesNo 67.6%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.1% Yes
54.8% YesNo 45.2%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 51.2% Yes
47.6% YesNo 52.4%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 54.4% Yes
53.7% YesNo 46.3%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 44.9% Yes
44.4% YesNo 55.6%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% YesDistrict Bezirk Sissach: 48.3% Yes
51.3% YesNo 48.7%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP32.3% · strongest party
SVP32.3%
SP21.1%
FDP15.5%
GRÜNE13.0%
Mitte7.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier63%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
63%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 68 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'537 CHF(16.5%)
Rank 64 of 86 in the canton · 1596 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'537 CHF(~16.5%)
ItingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeItingenBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0006.4%5.7–6.7%5.4%
50'0008.7%7.8–9.2%7.8%
60'00010.8%9.7–11.4%10.5%
70'00012.6%11.3–13.2%11.9%
80'00014%12.6–14.7%13.1%
90'00015.2%13.7–16%14.1%
100'00016.5%14.9–17.4%15.3%
110'00017.7%16–18.6%16.3%
120'00018.8%17–19.7%17.2%
130'00019.8%17.9–20.7%18.1%
140'00020.7%18.7–21.7%19%
150'00021.5%19.5–22.5%19.7%
175'00023.4%21.3–24.5%21.6%
200'00025.1%22.8–26.2%23.2%
225'00026.4%24.1–27.6%24.6%
250'00027.7%25.3–28.8%25.8%
275'00028.7%26.3–29.9%26.8%
300'00029.5%27.1–30.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'016 mm
10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
584 m
Mean elevation
421 m
Relief
250 m
Mean slope
11.9°
Flat share
28.3%
South-facing
14.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 250 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
Roof potential
15.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
20.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'500
Per inhabitant
6'431 kWh/yr
16 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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff H4
23.8 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.68 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
8.37 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
23.8 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 31.21 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Genossenschaft Elektra Itingen
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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300635 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Basel-Landschaft479 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Basel-Landschaft. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Basel-Landschaft (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
0.27 %
Second homes
7.7 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
1'123
Built before 194615.5%
Built since 200133.6%
0.27 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
1'132
Workplaces
131
Services share
67 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 9 (0.8%) · Secondary 364 (32.2%) · Tertiary 759 (67.0%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
3
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
44 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 39 min · Car 24 min
AgglomerationPT 33 min · Car 24 min
Remoteness 61/86 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number2849
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities2'477 #27 BL · #850 CHGrowing municipalities0.2% #56 BL · #1315 CHShrinking municipalities0.2% #32 BL · #791 CHJobs per resident0.46 #19 BL · #635 CHFamilies & children21% #15 BL · #814 CHAge structure19.5% #79 BL · #1338 CHWomen share49.7% #52 BL · #1134 CHForeign residents21.9% #27 BL · #719 CHPopulation density791/km² #21 BL · #306 CHTax burden16'537 #65 BL · #1597 CHTaxes63% #68 BLWarmest municipalities10.5 °C #24 BL · #217 CHSunniest municipalities41.2% #44 BL · #1330 CHRainiest municipalities1'016 mm #43 BL · #1558 CHVoter turnout54.2% #44 BL · #1332 CHAgainst Switzerland5.9% #48 BL · #1412 CHAligned with Switzerland94.1% #6 BL · #63 CHSVP strongholds32.3% #58 BL · #1134 CHSP strongholds21.1% #43 BL · #384 CHCentre strongholds7% #57 BL · #1568 CHFDP strongholds15.5% #14 BL · #780 CHGLP strongholds6.1% #45 BL · #952 CHGreen strongholds13% #12 BL · #248 CHLargest by area3.1 km² #67 BL · #1852 CHHighest municipalities376 m #64 BL · #1977 CHSecond homes7.7% #78 BL · #1687 CHOrganic farming0% #75 BL · #1805 CHBest-connected municipalities39 min #27 BL · #213 CHRemotest municipalities39 min #61 BL · #1894 CHHighest peaks584 m #68 BL · #1601 CHHighest-lying municipalities421 m #64 BL · #1905 CHGreatest vertical range250 m #54 BL · #1141 CHSteepest municipalities11.9° #48 BL · #778 CHSolar potential16 GWh #32 BL · #1198 CHSolar potential per capita6'431 kWh #59 BL · #1768 CHCheapest electricity23.8 Rp./kWh #2 BL · #87 CHMost expensive electricity23.8 Rp./kWh #85 BL · #2020 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Itingen?
Itingen has 2 postal codes: 4450, 4452.
What is the tax rate in Itingen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Itingen is 63% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Itingen?
A single person without children pays about 16'537 CHF income tax in Itingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 64 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Itingen have?
Itingen has 2'477 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Itingen?
Itingen has 543 foreign residents, a share of 21.92% (2025).

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