What is the postal code of Lignerolle?

The postal code of Lignerolle is 1357.

What is the tax rate in Lignerolle?

The municipal tax multiplier of Lignerolle is 78.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.

How much tax do you pay in Lignerolle?

A single person without children pays about 16'731 CHF income tax in Lignerolle on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 281 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Lignerolle have?

Lignerolle has 449 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Lignerolle?

Lignerolle has 96 foreign residents, a share of 21.38% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VD

Lignerolle

1357

VD CANTON1357

Residents

449

Area

10.6 km²

Population density

42 pop./km²

Elevation

760 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'414 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

78.5%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

221 49.2%

Men

228 50.8%

Children & youth (0–19)

108 24.1%

Swiss citizens

353 78.6%

Foreign residents

96 21.4%

Population density

42 pop./km²

0–19 · 108 · 24.1%20–64 · 257 · 57.2%65+ · 84 · 18.7%

Foreign residents 21.4%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Lignerolle

BFS

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

54.9% YesNo 45.1%

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

50.6% YesNo 49.4%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

58.0% YesNo 42.0%

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

28.7% YesNo 71.4%

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

40.3% YesNo 59.7%

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

36.5% YesNo 63.5%

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

71.4% YesNo 28.7%

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

41.9% YesNo 58.1%

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

16.9% YesNo 83.1%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

7.6% YesNo 92.4%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP30.0% · strongest party

FDP30.0%

SVP27.7%

SP16.3%

GRÜNE11.0%

GLP5.9%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier78.5%

Cantonal tax multiplier155%

78.5%VD range 46%83%

Tax rank 281 of 300 in canton Vaud

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'731 CHF(16.7%)

Rank 281 of 300 in the canton · 1733 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'731 CHF(~16.7%)

LignerolleCanton range VaudSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Lignerolle	Vaud	Switzerland median
40'000	4.3%	3.7–4.3%	5.4%
50'000	8%	6.9–8.1%	7.8%
60'000	11.6%	10–11.8%	10.5%
70'000	13.8%	11.9–14.1%	11.9%
80'000	14.8%	12.8–15.1%	13.1%
90'000	15.6%	13.5–15.9%	14.1%
100'000	16.7%	14.6–17%	15.3%
110'000	17.7%	15.4–18%	16.3%
120'000	18.7%	16.3–19%	17.2%
130'000	19.5%	17.1–19.9%	18.1%
140'000	20.4%	17.9–20.8%	19%
150'000	21.2%	18.6–21.6%	19.7%
175'000	23.2%	20.5–23.6%	21.6%
200'000	25%	22.1–25.4%	23.2%
225'000	26.5%	23.5–26.9%	24.6%
250'000	28%	24.8–28.4%	25.8%
275'000	29.2%	26–29.6%	26.8%
300'000	30.3%	27–30.7%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'639 mm

6.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'414 m

Mean elevation

1'033 m

Relief

817 m

Mean slope

13.5°

Flat share

11.1%

South-facing

59.4%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 817 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

6.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

8.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'500

7 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 range H4

29.32–34.55 Rp./kWh

31.93 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operators Romande Energie SA · VOé distribution SA

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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

4.67 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

214

Built before 194652.3%

Built since 200118.2%

4.67 %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 81 min · Car 35 min

AgglomerationPT 33 min · Car 24 min

Remoteness 41/300 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentOlivier Petermann

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities449 #226 VD · #1852 CH Families & children24.1% #78 VD · #160 CH Age structure18.7% #121 VD · #1514 CH Women share49.2% #226 VD · #1447 CH Foreign residents21.4% #138 VD · #753 CH Population density42/km² #273 VD · #1827 CH Tax burden16'731 #282 VD · #1734 CH Taxes78.5% #281 VD Warmest municipalities6.2 °C #292 VD · #1931 CH Sunniest municipalities44.8% #169 VD · #700 CH Rainiest municipalities1'639 mm #8 VD · #149 CH Voter turnout63% #79 VD · #246 CH SVP strongholds27.7% #107 VD · #1415 CH SP strongholds16.3% #238 VD · #808 CH Centre strongholds5.6% #97 VD · #1727 CH FDP strongholds30% #41 VD · #88 CH GLP strongholds5.9% #202 VD · #1002 CH Green strongholds11% #169 VD · #449 CH Largest by area10.6 km² #86 VD · #918 CH Highest municipalities760 m #49 VD · #484 CH Remotest municipalities81 min #41 VD · #751 CH Best-connected municipalities81 min #264 VD · #1374 CH Highest peaks1'414 m #49 VD · #496 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'033 m #35 VD · #396 CH Greatest vertical range817 m #43 VD · #503 CH Steepest municipalities13.5° #26 VD · #662 CH Solar potential7 GWh #201 VD · #1778 CH Cheapest electricity31.93 Rp./kWh #280 VD · #1867 CH Most expensive electricity31.93 Rp./kWh #21 VD · #240 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1357

Lignerolle

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Lignerolle1357

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Lignerolle?: The postal code of Lignerolle is 1357.
What is the tax rate in Lignerolle?: The municipal tax multiplier of Lignerolle is 78.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Lignerolle?: A single person without children pays about 16'731 CHF income tax in Lignerolle on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 281 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Lignerolle have?: Lignerolle has 449 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Lignerolle?: Lignerolle has 96 foreign residents, a share of 21.38% (2025).

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