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Langenbruck

4438
BL CANTON4438
Residents
985
Area
15.7 km²
Population density
63 pop./km²
Elevation
758 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'121 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
56%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
453 46.0%
Men
532 54.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
149 15.1%
Swiss citizens
774 78.6%
Foreign residents
211 21.4%
Population density
63 pop./km²
0–19 · 149 · 15.1%20–64 · 580 · 58.9%65+ · 256 · 26.0%
Foreign residents 21.4%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
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
55.7% YesNo 44.3%
14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BLAccepted · 56.2% Yes
49.0% YesNo 51.0%
14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BLRejected · 44.4% Yes
49.6% YesNo 50.4%
14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BLAccepted · 53.7% Yes
43.8% YesNo 56.3%
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederalAccepted · 54.3% Yes
48.7% YesNo 51.3%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»FederalRejected · 38.1% Yes
47.7% YesNo 52.3%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederalRejected · 37.4% Yes
51.6% YesNo 48.4%
All federal votes
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP44.0% · strongest party
SVP44.0%
SP19.3%
GRÜNE12.1%
FDP5.9%
Mitte5.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier56%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
56%BL range 45%72%
Tax rank 15 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'900 CHF(15.9%)
Rank 15 of 86 in the canton · 1228 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:15'900 CHF(~15.9%)
LangenbruckCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeLangenbruckBasel-LandschaftSwitzerland median
40'0006.1%5.76.7%5.4%
50'0008.3%7.89.2%7.8%
60'00010.4%9.711.4%10.5%
70'00012.1%11.313.2%11.9%
80'00013.4%12.614.7%13.1%
90'00014.6%13.716%14.1%
100'00015.9%14.917.4%15.3%
110'00017.1%1618.6%16.3%
120'00018.1%1719.7%17.2%
130'00019%17.920.7%18.1%
140'00019.9%18.721.7%19%
150'00020.8%19.522.5%19.7%
175'00022.6%21.324.5%21.6%
200'00024.2%22.826.2%23.2%
225'00025.5%24.127.6%24.6%
250'00026.7%25.328.8%25.8%
275'00027.7%26.329.9%26.8%
300'00028.6%27.130.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.3 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'178 mm
8.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'121 m
Mean elevation
844 m
Relief
486 m
Mean slope
18.9°
Flat share
3.2%
South-facing
31.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 486 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
13.8 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
2'400
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
30.2 Rp./kWh
Energy
11.74 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
14.31 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.64 Rp./kWh
30.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)
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
0.18 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
541
Built before 194649.7%
Built since 20017.2%
0.18 %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 67 min · Car 45 min
AgglomerationPT 38 min · Car 22 min
Remoteness 2/86 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 Langenbruck?
The postal code of Langenbruck is 4438.
What is the tax rate in Langenbruck?
The municipal tax multiplier of Langenbruck is 56% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Langenbruck?
A single person without children pays about 15'900 CHF income tax in Langenbruck on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Langenbruck have?
Langenbruck has 985 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Langenbruck?
Langenbruck has 211 foreign residents, a share of 21.42% (2025).

Map

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