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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
189 51.5%
Men
178 48.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
96 26.2%
Swiss citizens
339 92.4%
Foreign residents
28 7.6%
Population density
78 pop./km²
0–19 · 96 · 26.2%20–64 · 199 · 54.2%65+ · 72 · 19.6%
Foreign residents 7.6%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: +9 (+2.5%) · 3 births · 4 deaths · net migration +10
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 26.2% Yes
22.2% YesNo 77.8%
27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 34.8% Yes
51.2% YesNo 48.8%
27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 40.6% Yes
32.2% YesNo 67.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 47.9% Yes
52.5% YesNo 47.5%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 48.1% Yes
67.4% YesNo 32.6%
14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 44.5% Yes
34.6% YesNo 65.4%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.5% Yes
43.4% YesNo 56.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 28.9% Yes
21.5% YesNo 78.5%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 42.3% Yes
56.8% YesNo 43.2%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.0% Yes
67.1% YesNo 32.9%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP45.6% · strongest party
SVP45.6%
SP21.1%
EVP7.6%
EDU5.3%
FDP5.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier194%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
194%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 299 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
17'665 CHF(17.7%)
Rank 294 of 334 in the canton · 2038 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:17'665 CHF(~17.7%)
LoveresseCanton range BernSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeLoveresseBernSwitzerland median
40'00010.4%8.3–10.9%5.4%
50'00012.3%9.8–13%7.8%
60'00013.8%11–14.5%10.5%
70'00015%12–15.7%11.9%
80'00015.8%12.6–16.5%13.1%
90'00016.7%13.4–17.5%14.1%
100'00017.7%14.3–18.5%15.3%
110'00018.5%15–19.4%16.3%
120'00019.4%15.8–20.3%17.2%
130'00020.3%16.5–21.2%18.1%
140'00021.1%17.2–22%19%
150'00021.8%17.9–22.8%19.7%
175'00023.7%19.5–24.7%21.6%
200'00025.3%20.9–26.3%23.2%
225'00026.7%22.2–27.8%24.6%
250'00028%23.3–29.1%25.8%
275'00029%24.3–30.2%26.8%
300'00030%25.1–31.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.8 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'469 mm
7.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'280 m
Mean elevation
918 m
Relief
567 m
Mean slope
12.7°
Flat share
12.8%
South-facing
44.2%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 567 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
6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
7.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'300
Per inhabitant
16'458 kWh/yr
6 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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027
Tariff H4
25.59 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.97 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.91 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
25.59 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 2
Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Bern. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Bern (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE
Vacancy rate
1.09 %
Second homes
13.2 %
Avg. rooms
4.3
Dwellings
184
Built before 194645.7%
Built since 200113.6%
1.09 %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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024
Jobs
325
Workplaces
31
Services share
64.3 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 16 (4.9%) · Secondary 100 (30.8%) · Tertiary 209 (64.3%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
4
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
133 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 105 min · Car 55 min
AgglomerationPT 66 min · Car 25 min
Remoteness 24/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number696
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities367 #293 BE · #1911 CHGrowing municipalities2.5% #23 BE · #231 CHShrinking municipalities2.5% #312 BE · #1876 CHJobs per resident0.89 #16 BE · #118 CHFamilies & children26.2% #2 BE · #40 CHAge structure19.6% #297 BE · #1320 CHWomen share51.5% #51 BE · #228 CHForeign residents7.6% #213 BE · #1888 CHPopulation density78/km² #238 BE · #1597 CHTax burden17'665 #301 BE · #2045 CHTaxes194% #299 BEWarmest municipalities7.8 °C #265 BE · #1734 CHSunniest municipalities41.5% #195 BE · #1214 CHRainiest municipalities1'469 mm #24 BE · #276 CHVoter turnout54.2% #164 BE · #1325 CHSVP strongholds45.6% #131 BE · #369 CHSP strongholds21.1% #44 BE · #381 CHCentre strongholds4.1% #285 BE · #1894 CHFDP strongholds5.3% #187 BE · #1830 CHGLP strongholds1.6% #318 BE · #1815 CHGreen strongholds4.9% #241 BE · #1555 CHLargest by area4.7 km² #240 BE · #1589 CHHighest municipalities761 m #102 BE · #482 CHSecond homes13.2% #136 BE · #753 CHOrganic farming0% #307 BE · #1677 CHBest-connected municipalities105 min #312 BE · #1778 CHRemotest municipalities105 min #24 BE · #318 CHHighest peaks1'280 m #86 BE · #562 CHHighest-lying municipalities918 m #91 BE · #490 CHGreatest vertical range567 m #102 BE · #639 CHSteepest municipalities12.7° #120 BE · #713 CHSolar potential6 GWh #279 BE · #1832 CHSolar potential per capita16'458 kWh #71 BE · #332 CHCheapest electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #126 BE · #620 CHMost expensive electricity25.59 Rp./kWh #213 BE · #1483 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Loveresse?
Loveresse has 2 postal codes: 2732, 2733.
What is the tax rate in Loveresse?
The municipal tax multiplier of Loveresse is 194% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Loveresse?
A single person without children pays about 17'665 CHF income tax in Loveresse on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 294 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Loveresse have?
Loveresse has 367 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Loveresse?
Loveresse has 28 foreign residents, a share of 7.63% (2025).

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