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Kleinlützel

2814–4245
SO CANTON28144245
Residents
1'190
Area
16.3 km²
Population density
73 pop./km²
Elevation
422 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
830 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
126%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
598 50.3%
Men
592 49.7%
Children & youth (0–19)
186 15.6%
Swiss citizens
1'025 86.1%
Foreign residents
165 13.9%
Population density
73 pop./km²
0–19 · 186 · 15.6%20–64 · 658 · 55.3%65+ · 346 · 29.1%
Foreign residents 13.9%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
47.4% YesNo 52.6%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
57.5% YesNo 42.5%
14.06.2026Stellvertretung im Kantonsrat bei Mutterschaft: Änderung des KantonsratsgesetzesCantonal SOAccepted · 58.6% Yes
58.1% YesNo 41.9%
14.06.2026Stellvertretung im Kantonsrat bei Mutterschaft: Änderung der KantonsverfassungCantonal SOAccepted · 58.7% Yes
58.5% YesNo 41.5%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
47.4% YesNo 52.6%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
42.7% YesNo 57.3%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
50.5% YesNo 49.5%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP33.4% · strongest party
SVP33.4%
Mitte18.9%
SP14.8%
FDP13.0%
GRÜNE10.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier126%
Cantonal tax multiplier104%
126%SO range 65%145%
Tax rank 83 of 104 in canton Solothurn
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'092 CHF(17.1%)
Rank 84 of 104 in the canton · 1887 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'810 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Kammersrohr 13'027 CHF · most expensive Bolken 18'375 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:17'092 CHF(~17.1%)
KleinlützelCanton range SolothurnSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeKleinlützelSolothurnSwitzerland median
40'0008.1%6.18.8%5.4%
50'00010.5%7.911.4%7.8%
60'00012.5%9.413.5%10.5%
70'00014%10.515.1%11.9%
80'00015.2%11.516.3%13.1%
90'00016.1%12.217.3%14.1%
100'00017.1%1318.4%15.3%
110'00018%13.819.3%16.3%
120'00018.7%14.420.1%17.2%
130'00019.5%15.120.9%18.1%
140'00020.3%15.721.8%19%
150'00021%16.422.5%19.7%
175'00022.7%17.824.3%21.6%
200'00024.2%19.125.8%23.2%
225'00025.4%20.127%24.6%
250'00026.5%21.128.2%25.8%
275'00027.4%21.929.1%26.8%
300'00028.1%22.529.8%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 1991–20201'101 mm
9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
830 m
Mean elevation
585 m
Relief
436 m
Mean slope
16.1°
Flat share
9.4%
South-facing
32.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 436 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
14.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
18.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'200
14 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
31.98 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.73 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.26 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.92 Rp./kWh
31.98 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Primeo Netz 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
1.2 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
664
Built before 194638.1%
Built since 20019.8%
1.2 %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 53 min · Car 44 min
AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 23 min
Remoteness 89/104 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 · 2
What is the postal code of Kleinlützel?
Kleinlützel has 2 postal codes: 2814, 4245.
What is the tax rate in Kleinlützel?
The municipal tax multiplier of Kleinlützel is 126% (2026); canton SO levies 104%.
How much tax do you pay in Kleinlützel?
A single person without children pays about 17'092 CHF income tax in Kleinlützel on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 84 of 104 in canton SO. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Kleinlützel have?
Kleinlützel has 1'190 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Kleinlützel?
Kleinlützel has 165 foreign residents, a share of 13.87% (2025).

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