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Kirchleerau

5054
AG CANTON5054
Residents
950
Area
4.4 km²
Population density
218 pop./km²
Elevation
533 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
123%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
474 49.9%
Men
476 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
202 21.3%
Swiss citizens
780 82.1%
Foreign residents
170 17.9%
Population density
218 pop./km²
0–19 · 202 · 21.3%20–64 · 555 · 58.4%65+ · 193 · 20.3%
Foreign residents 17.9%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
65.6% YesNo 34.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
71.7% YesNo 28.3%
14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AGRejected · 42.6% Yes
32.0% YesNo 68.0%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
28.6% YesNo 71.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
53.2% YesNo 46.8%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
51.8% YesNo 48.2%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP57.5% · strongest party
SVP57.5%
FDP11.2%
SP6.8%
GLP6.5%
EVP4.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier123%
Cantonal tax multiplier103%
123%AG range 48%127%
Tax rank 188 of 196 in canton Aargau
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'752 CHF(13.8%)
Rank 185 of 196 in the canton · 777 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'752 CHF(~13.8%)
KirchleerauCanton range AargauSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeKirchleerauAargauSwitzerland median
40'0005.5%3.85.6%5.4%
50'0007.5%5.27.7%7.8%
60'0009.2%6.49.3%10.5%
70'00010.6%7.410.7%11.9%
80'00011.7%8.211.9%13.1%
90'00012.6%8.912.8%14.1%
100'00013.8%9.814%15.3%
110'00014.7%10.514.9%16.3%
120'00015.5%11.215.8%17.2%
130'00016.3%11.716.5%18.1%
140'00017%12.417.3%19%
150'00017.7%1318%19.7%
175'00019.4%14.419.7%21.6%
200'00020.8%15.521.1%23.2%
225'00022.1%16.622.4%24.6%
250'00023.3%17.623.6%25.8%
275'00024.2%18.424.5%26.8%
300'00025%19.125.3%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.4 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'122 mm
9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
708 m
Mean elevation
592 m
Relief
233 m
Mean slope
11.2°
Flat share
32.7%
South-facing
18.7%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 233 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
10.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
13.7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'300
11 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
27.17 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.78 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
12.59 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.15 Rp./kWh
27.17 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Eniwa AG
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
Vacancy rate
0.66 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
453
Built before 194626.0%
Built since 200126.0%
0.66 %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 87 min · Car 55 min
AgglomerationPT 40 min · Car 23 min
Remoteness 14/196 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Kirchleerau?
The postal code of Kirchleerau is 5054.
What is the tax rate in Kirchleerau?
The municipal tax multiplier of Kirchleerau is 123% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Kirchleerau?
A single person without children pays about 13'752 CHF income tax in Kirchleerau on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 185 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Kirchleerau have?
Kirchleerau has 950 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Kirchleerau?
Kirchleerau has 170 foreign residents, a share of 17.89% (2025).

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