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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
240 48.8%
Men
252 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
114 23.2%
Swiss citizens
407 82.7%
Foreign residents
85 17.3%
Population density
41 pop./km²
0–19 · 114 · 23.2%20–64 · 290 · 58.9%65+ · 88 · 17.9%
Foreign residents 17.3%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −16 (−3.2%) · 3 births · 5 deaths · net migration −14
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 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 27.6% Yes
30.1% YesNo 69.9%
27.09.2026Initiative populaire « Baisse d’impôts pour tous — Redonner du pouvoir d’achat à la classe moyenne »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 53.9% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 61.6% Yes
57.5% YesNo 42.5%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 50.7% Yes
55.5% YesNo 44.6%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 34.4% Yes
36.8% YesNo 63.2%
14.06.2026Question subsidiaireCantonal VD● Rejected · 47.3% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 37.7% Yes
34.8% YesNo 65.2%
14.06.2026Contre-projet législatif « Loi sur le salaire minimum »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.7% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 51.5% Yes
55.4% YesNo 44.6%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire législative « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Rejected · 49.3% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 39.9% Yes
38.2% YesNo 61.8%
14.06.2026Initiative populaire constitutionnelle « Pour le droit de vivre dignement de son travail – pour un salaire minimum cantonal »Cantonal VD● Accepted · 51.7% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 42.9% Yes
40.8% YesNo 59.2%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict District de Nyon: 67.8% Yes
66.0% YesNo 34.0%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP25.3% · strongest party
FDP25.3%
SP23.8%
SVP22.2%
GRÜNE11.1%
GLP9.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier77.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
77.5%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 273 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'654 CHF(16.7%)
Rank 271 of 300 in the canton · 1674 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
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'654 CHF(~16.7%)
MarchissyCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeMarchissyVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.2%3.7–4.3%5.4%
50'0007.9%6.9–8.1%7.8%
60'00011.6%10–11.8%10.5%
70'00013.7%11.9–14.1%11.9%
80'00014.7%12.8–15.1%13.1%
90'00015.5%13.5–15.9%14.1%
100'00016.7%14.6–17%15.3%
110'00017.6%15.4–18%16.3%
120'00018.6%16.3–19%17.2%
130'00019.4%17.1–19.9%18.1%
140'00020.3%17.9–20.8%19%
150'00021.1%18.6–21.6%19.7%
175'00023.1%20.5–23.6%21.6%
200'00024.9%22.1–25.4%23.2%
225'00026.4%23.5–26.9%24.6%
250'00027.9%24.8–28.4%25.8%
275'00029.1%26–29.6%26.8%
300'00030.2%27–30.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'305 mm
8.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'489 m
Mean elevation
1'110 m
Relief
774 m
Mean slope
10.2°
Flat share
16.4%
South-facing
38.4%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 774 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
5.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
7 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'200
Per inhabitant
10'671 kWh/yr
5 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
27.89 Rp./kWh
Energy
13.01 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.18 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.92 Rp./kWh
27.89 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 29.09 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Romande Energie SA
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 1
Standard model, deductible 300698 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Vaud477 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Vaud. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Vaud (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
1.27 %
Second homes
11.1 %
Avg. rooms
4
Dwellings
236
Built before 194643.2%
Built since 200127.5%
1.27 %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
86
Workplaces
34
Services share
33.7 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 41 (47.7%) · Secondary 16 (18.6%) · Tertiary 29 (33.7%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
7
Organic share
28.6 %
Farmland
269 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 74 min · Car 46 min
AgglomerationPT 74 min · Car 46 min
Remoteness 57/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5430
Head of governmentLuc Mouthon
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities492 #216 VD · #1816 CHGrowing municipalities-3.2% #287 VD · #2057 CHShrinking municipalities-3.2% #14 VD · #52 CHJobs per resident0.17 #237 VD · #1912 CHFamilies & children23.2% #117 VD · #285 CHAge structure17.9% #150 VD · #1665 CHWomen share48.8% #237 VD · #1614 CHForeign residents17.3% #197 VD · #1105 CHPopulation density41/km² #276 VD · #1836 CHTax burden16'654 #273 VD · #1676 CHTaxes77.5% #273 VDWarmest municipalities8.1 °C #264 VD · #1692 CHSunniest municipalities46.6% #84 VD · #502 CHRainiest municipalities1'305 mm #55 VD · #487 CHVoter turnout67.3% #46 VD · #122 CHSVP strongholds22.2% #180 VD · #1692 CHSP strongholds23.8% #94 VD · #226 CHCentre strongholds5% #125 VD · #1789 CHFDP strongholds25.3% #104 VD · #218 CHGLP strongholds9.9% #66 VD · #335 CHGreen strongholds11.1% #166 VD · #441 CHLargest by area12 km² #76 VD · #820 CHHighest municipalities825 m #37 VD · #385 CHSecond homes11.1% #135 VD · #1038 CHOrganic farming28.6% #47 VD · #369 CHBest-connected municipalities74 min #239 VD · #1214 CHRemotest municipalities74 min #57 VD · #909 CHHighest peaks1'489 m #34 VD · #461 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'110 m #23 VD · #344 CHGreatest vertical range774 m #45 VD · #516 CHSteepest municipalities10.2° #56 VD · #909 CHSolar potential5 GWh #236 VD · #1890 CHSolar potential per capita10'671 kWh #152 VD · #960 CHCheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #22 VD · #1235 CHMost expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #193 VD · #786 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Marchissy?
The postal code of Marchissy is 1261.
What is the tax rate in Marchissy?
The municipal tax multiplier of Marchissy is 77.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Marchissy?
A single person without children pays about 16'654 CHF income tax in Marchissy on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 271 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Marchissy have?
Marchissy has 492 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Marchissy?
Marchissy has 85 foreign residents, a share of 17.28% (2025).

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