What is the postal code of Martigny-Bourg?

Martigny-Bourg has 6 postal codes: 1904, 1906, 1907, 1920, 1927, 1928.

What is the tax rate in Martigny-Bourg?

The municipal tax multiplier of Martigny-Bourg is 110% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Martigny-Bourg?

A single person without children pays about 14'514 CHF income tax in Martigny-Bourg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Martigny-Bourg have?

Martigny-Bourg has 22'513 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Martigny-Bourg?

Martigny-Bourg has 7'465 foreign residents, a share of 33.16% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton VS

Martigny-Bourg

1904–1928

VS CANTON1904 1906 1907 1920+2 PLZ

Residents

22'513

Area

32.6 km²

Population density

691 pop./km²

Elevation

471 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'692 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

110%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

11'539 51.3%

Men

10'974 48.7%

Children & youth (0–19)

4'470 19.9%

Swiss citizens

15'048 66.8%

Foreign residents

7'465 33.2%

Population density

691 pop./km²

0–19 · 4'470 · 19.9%20–64 · 13'934 · 61.9%65+ · 4'109 · 18.3%

Foreign residents 33.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Martigny-Bourg

BFS

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

54.3% YesNo 45.7%

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

39.3% YesNo 60.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

54.6% YesNo 45.4%

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

28.9% YesNo 71.1%

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

43.4% YesNo 56.7%

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

52.5% YesNo 47.5%

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

64.9% YesNo 35.1%

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

60.3% YesNo 39.7%

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

20.1% YesNo 79.9%

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

13.8% YesNo 86.3%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP27.3% · strongest party

FDP27.3%

Mitte20.0%

SP18.4%

SVP18.3%

GRÜNE11.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier110%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

110%VS range 100%145%

Tax rank 19 of 122 in canton Valais

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'514 CHF(14.5%)

Rank 29 of 122 in the canton · 929 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'413 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Bister VS 13'690 CHF · most expensive Grächen 17'302 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'514 CHF(~14.5%)

Martigny-BourgCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Martigny-Bourg	Valais	Switzerland median
40'000	4.5%	4.2–5.8%	5.4%
50'000	8%	7.5–10.3%	7.8%
60'000	9.5%	8.8–12%	10.5%
70'000	10.9%	10.2–13.5%	11.9%
80'000	12.1%	11.4–14.9%	13.1%
90'000	13.2%	12.4–16%	14.1%
100'000	14.5%	13.7–17.3%	15.3%
110'000	15.7%	14.8–18.5%	16.3%
120'000	16.8%	15.9–19.6%	17.2%
130'000	17.9%	17–20.8%	18.1%
140'000	19%	18.1–22%	19%
150'000	20%	19.1–23%	19.7%
175'000	22.8%	21.8–25.7%	21.6%
200'000	24.8%	23.9–27.7%	23.2%
225'000	26%	25.1–28.9%	24.6%
250'000	26.9%	26–30%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	26.8–30.8%	26.8%
300'000	28.4%	27.4–31.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.2 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020843 mm

10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'692 m

Mean elevation

637 m

Relief

1'243 m

Mean slope

16.4°

Flat share

51.8%

South-facing

1.6%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 1'243 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

161.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

199.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

35'800

161 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

25.64 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.5 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.1 Rp./kWh

25.64 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 26.87 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Sinergy Infrastructure 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

2.06 %

Avg. rooms

3.3

Dwellings

11'769

Built before 194612.7%

Built since 200134.6%

2.06 %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 70 min · Car 57 min

AgglomerationPT 14 min · Car 7 min

Remoteness 119/122 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentAnne-Laure Couchepin Vouilloz · Freisinnig-Demokratische Partei der Schweiz

Websitemartigny.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities22'513 #2 VS · #46 CH Families & children19.9% #36 VS · #1197 CH Age structure18.3% #107 VS · #1597 CH Women share51.3% #10 VS · #298 CH Foreign residents33.2% #18 VS · #193 CH Population density691/km² #6 VS · #366 CH Tax burden14'514 #29 VS · #930 CH Taxes110% #19 VS Warmest municipalities10.2 °C #9 VS · #374 CH Sunniest municipalities55.7% #19 VS · #45 CH Rainiest municipalities843 mm #66 VS · #2025 CH Voter turnout48.6% #100 VS · #1817 CH Against Switzerland19% #40 VS · #644 CH Aligned with Switzerland81% #28 VS · #857 CH SVP strongholds18.3% #106 VS · #1866 CH SP strongholds18.4% #21 VS · #588 CH Centre strongholds20% #112 VS · #526 CH FDP strongholds27.3% #8 VS · #154 CH GLP strongholds2% #42 VS · #1764 CH Green strongholds11.2% #21 VS · #433 CH Largest by area32.6 km² #49 VS · #285 CH Highest municipalities471 m #110 VS · #1383 CH Remotest municipalities70 min #119 VS · #1039 CH Best-connected municipalities70 min #3 VS · #1089 CH Highest peaks1'692 m #114 VS · #407 CH Highest-lying municipalities637 m #119 VS · #916 CH Greatest vertical range1'243 m #112 VS · #402 CH Steepest municipalities16.4° #113 VS · #523 CH Solar potential161 GWh #3 VS · #25 CH Cheapest electricity25.64 Rp./kWh #39 VS · #445 CH Most expensive electricity25.64 Rp./kWh #84 VS · #1662 CH

Postal codes (6)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 6

Charrat1906 Chemin1927 Martigny1920 Ravoire1928 Saxon1907 Vernayaz1904

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Martigny-Bourg?: Martigny-Bourg has 6 postal codes: 1904, 1906, 1907, 1920, 1927, 1928.
What is the tax rate in Martigny-Bourg?: The municipal tax multiplier of Martigny-Bourg is 110% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Martigny-Bourg?: A single person without children pays about 14'514 CHF income tax in Martigny-Bourg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Martigny-Bourg have?: Martigny-Bourg has 22'513 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Martigny-Bourg?: Martigny-Bourg has 7'465 foreign residents, a share of 33.16% (2025).

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