Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 60.8%56.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.8%70.3% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 48.8%44.7% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 48.8%16.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP54.4% · strongest party
SVP54.4%
Mitte12.4%
SP7.8%
EDU7.1%
GLP4.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier179%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
179%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 206 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Langnau i.E. · 13.2 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.1 °C
Precipitation 20251'192 mm
9.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitemirchel.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Mirchel?
- Mirchel has 2 postal codes: 3506, 3532.
- What is the tax rate in Mirchel?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Mirchel is 179% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Mirchel have?
- Mirchel has 589 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Mirchel?
- Mirchel has 15 foreign residents, a share of 2.67% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Mirchel?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Mirchel with 54.407% of the vote.