Switzerland · Canton BE
Leissigen
3706BE CANTON3706
Residents
1'222
Area
10.4 km²
Elevation
1'037 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
190%
Postal codes
1
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 60.1%61.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.1%57.9% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 59.2%55.8% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.2%21.2% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP37.3% · strongest party
SVP37.3%
GLP13.1%
SP12.3%
FDP7.0%
Mitte6.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier190%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
190%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 286 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Interlaken · 7.5 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'169 mm
10.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteleissigen.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Leissigen?
- The postal code of Leissigen is 3706.
- What is the tax rate in Leissigen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Leissigen is 190% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Leissigen have?
- Leissigen has 1'222 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Leissigen?
- Leissigen has 177 foreign residents, a share of 14.69% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Leissigen?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Leissigen with 37.306% of the vote.