What is the postal code of Koppigen?

The postal code of Koppigen is 3425.

What is the tax rate in Koppigen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Koppigen is 165% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Koppigen?

A single person without children pays about 16'723 CHF income tax in Koppigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Koppigen have?

Koppigen has 2'260 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Koppigen?

Koppigen has 182 foreign residents, a share of 8.05% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE

Koppigen

3425

BE CANTON3425

Residents

2'260

Area

6.9 km²

Population density

326 pop./km²

Elevation

475 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

165%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'151 50.9%

Men

1'109 49.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

411 18.2%

Swiss citizens

2'078 92.0%

Foreign residents

182 8.1%

Population density

326 pop./km²

0–19 · 411 · 18.2%20–64 · 1'246 · 55.1%65+ · 603 · 26.7%

Foreign residents 8.1%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Koppigen

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

61.5% YesNo 38.5%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

56.0% YesNo 44.0%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% Yes

37.7% YesNo 62.3%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

44.8% YesNo 55.2%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

15.9% YesNo 84.1%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

42.2% YesNo 57.8%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

36.9% YesNo 63.1%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

72.3% YesNo 27.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

43.2% YesNo 56.8%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes

13.7% YesNo 86.3%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP38.6% · strongest party

SVP38.6%

SP15.3%

Mitte13.1%

GLP8.9%

FDP8.4%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier165%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

165%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 110 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'723 CHF(16.7%)

Rank 110 of 334 in the canton · 1721 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'723 CHF(~16.7%)

KoppigenCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Koppigen	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	9.8%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	11.6%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	14.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	14.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	15.8%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	16.7%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	17.6%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	18.4%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	19.2%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	20%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	20.7%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	22.5%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.1%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	25.5%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	26.7%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	25.1–31.2%	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 1991–20201'040 mm

9.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

523 m

Mean elevation

479 m

Relief

62 m

Mean slope

1.9°

Flat share

90.5%

South-facing

2.3%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 62 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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

26.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

32.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'800

26 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

32.5 Rp./kWh

Energy

15.1 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

13.36 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.3 Rp./kWh

32.5 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Genossenschaft Elektra Koppigen-Willadingen

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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1.35 %

Avg. rooms

4.1

Dwellings

1'115

Built before 194625.9%

Built since 200124.9%

1.35 %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 57 min · Car 32 min

AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 11 min

Remoteness 201/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitekoppigen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities2'260 #118 BE · #903 CH Families & children18.2% #247 BE · #1627 CH Age structure26.7% #58 BE · #250 CH Women share50.9% #94 BE · #429 CH Foreign residents8.1% #204 BE · #1858 CH Population density326/km² #81 BE · #726 CH Tax burden16'723 #111 BE · #1722 CH Taxes165% #110 BE Warmest municipalities9.4 °C #77 BE · #1027 CH Sunniest municipalities40.6% #267 BE · #1551 CH Rainiest municipalities1'040 mm #273 BE · #1436 CH Voter turnout53.6% #141 BE · #1264 CH Against Switzerland10% #142 BE · #1209 CH Aligned with Switzerland90% #55 BE · #220 CH SVP strongholds38.6% #215 BE · #736 CH SP strongholds15.3% #136 BE · #907 CH Centre strongholds13.1% #23 BE · #948 CH FDP strongholds8.4% #77 BE · #1553 CH GLP strongholds8.9% #123 BE · #445 CH Green strongholds5.3% #223 BE · #1481 CH Largest by area6.9 km² #193 BE · #1272 CH Highest municipalities475 m #274 BE · #1346 CH Remotest municipalities57 min #201 BE · #1423 CH Best-connected municipalities57 min #131 BE · #675 CH Highest peaks523 m #300 BE · #1803 CH Highest-lying municipalities479 m #273 BE · #1535 CH Greatest vertical range62 m #307 BE · #1995 CH Steepest municipalities1.9° #316 BE · #2008 CH Solar potential26 GWh #102 BE · #795 CH Cheapest electricity32.5 Rp./kWh #295 BE · #1975 CH Most expensive electricity32.5 Rp./kWh #39 BE · #131 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

3425

Koppigen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Koppigen3425

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Koppigen?: The postal code of Koppigen is 3425.
What is the tax rate in Koppigen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Koppigen is 165% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Koppigen?: A single person without children pays about 16'723 CHF income tax in Koppigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 110 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Koppigen have?: Koppigen has 2'260 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Koppigen?: Koppigen has 182 foreign residents, a share of 8.05% (2025).

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