What is the postal code of Mont-Tramelan?

Mont-Tramelan has 2 postal codes: 2720, 2723.

What is the tax rate in Mont-Tramelan?

The municipal tax multiplier of Mont-Tramelan is 204% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Mont-Tramelan?

A single person without children pays about 17'990 CHF income tax in Mont-Tramelan on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 327 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Mont-Tramelan have?

Mont-Tramelan has 114 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Mont-Tramelan?

Mont-Tramelan has 2 foreign residents, a share of 1.75% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE · Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Mont-Tramelan

2720–2723

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

60 52.6%

Men

54 47.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

39 34.2%

Swiss citizens

112 98.3%

Foreign residents

2 1.8%

Population density

25 pop./km²

0–19 · 39 · 34.2%20–64 · 52 · 45.6%65+ · 23 · 20.2%

Foreign residents 1.8%0%64.0%

Population change 2025: +3 (+2.7%) · 1 births · 0 deaths · net migration +2

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

Vote results for Mont-Tramelan

BFS

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

14.0% YesNo 86.1%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 34.8% Yes

44.2% YesNo 55.8%

27.09.2026Volksinitiative «Berner Bildungsinitiative»Cantonal BE● Rejected · 40.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 40.6% Yes

26.8% YesNo 73.2%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 47.9% Yes

36.7% YesNo 63.3%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 48.1% Yes

50.0% YesNo 50.0%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 44.5% Yes

27.5% YesNo 72.6%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.5% Yes

27.7% YesNo 72.3%

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

21.7% YesNo 78.3%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 42.3% Yes

34.0% YesNo 66.0%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois: 54.0% Yes

51.1% YesNo 48.9%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP53.0% · strongest party

SVP53.0%

EVP19.3%

EDU7.0%

SP6.7%

GRÜNE6.3%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier204%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

204%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 328 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'990 CHF(18%)

Rank 327 of 334 in the canton · 2078 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

100'000 CHF:17'990 CHF(~18%)

Mont-TramelanCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Mont-Tramelan	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.6%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.6%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	14.1%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	15.3%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	16.1%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	17%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	18%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.9%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.8%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	20.6%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	21.4%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	22.2%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	24.1%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.7%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	27.1%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	28.4%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	29.5%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	30.4%	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 1991–20207.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'425 mm

7.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'191 m

Mean elevation

1'078 m

Relief

205 m

Mean slope

9.7°

Flat share

21.3%

South-facing

10.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 205 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

3.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

4.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

800

Per inhabitant

31'930 kWh/yr

4 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

28.11 Rp./kWh

Energy

7.97 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.73 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.5 Rp./kWh

28.11 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 27.95 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh

Network operator Société des Forces Électriques de La Goule 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

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

Standard model, deductible 300612 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Bern432 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Mont-Tramelan →Canton Bern →Premiums explained →

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

1.75 %

Second homes

17.5 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

Built before 194650.9%

Built since 20010.0%

1.75 %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

Workplaces

Services share

13 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 34 (73.9%) · Secondary 6 (13.0%) · Tertiary 6 (13.0%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

25 %

Farmland

502 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM

Major centrePT 99 min · Car 59 min

AgglomerationPT 58 min · Car 29 min

Remoteness 36/334 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number437

Websitemont-tramelan.ch ↗

DistrictArrondissement administratif Jura bernois

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Mont-Tramelan ranks

Largest municipalities114 #325 BE · #2078 CH Growing municipalities2.7% #21 BE · #202 CH Shrinking municipalities2.7% #314 BE · #1906 CH Jobs per resident0.4 #132 BE · #837 CH Families & children34.2% #1 BE · #1 CH Age structure20.2% #286 BE · #1203 CH Women share52.6% #11 BE · #61 CH Foreign residents1.8% #329 BE · #2101 CH Population density25/km² #303 BE · #1929 CH Tax burden17'990 #328 BE · #2079 CH Taxes204% #328 BE Warmest municipalities7.1 °C #306 BE · #1839 CH Sunniest municipalities42.3% #155 BE · #1070 CH Rainiest municipalities1'425 mm #35 BE · #321 CH Voter turnout44.9% #316 BE · #2038 CH SVP strongholds53% #75 BE · #161 CH SP strongholds6.7% #283 BE · #1812 CH Centre strongholds1.9% #318 BE · #2057 CH FDP strongholds3.6% #260 BE · #1949 CH GLP strongholds0% #327 BE · #2019 CH Green strongholds6.3% #184 BE · #1249 CH Largest by area4.6 km² #243 BE · #1600 CH Highest municipalities1'060 m #31 BE · #223 CH Second homes17.5% #70 BE · #422 CH Organic farming25% #44 BE · #429 CH Best-connected municipalities99 min #299 BE · #1689 CH Remotest municipalities99 min #36 BE · #412 CH Highest peaks1'191 m #107 BE · #615 CH Highest-lying municipalities1'078 m #51 BE · #369 CH Greatest vertical range205 m #199 BE · #1339 CH Steepest municipalities9.7° #161 BE · #948 CH Solar potential4 GWh #310 BE · #2010 CH Solar potential per capita31'930 kWh #4 BE · #33 CH Cheapest electricity28.11 Rp./kWh #248 BE · #1363 CH Most expensive electricity28.11 Rp./kWh #85 BE · #743 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Mont-Tramelan2723 Tramelan2720

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Mont-Tramelan?: Mont-Tramelan has 2 postal codes: 2720, 2723.
What is the tax rate in Mont-Tramelan?: The municipal tax multiplier of Mont-Tramelan is 204% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Mont-Tramelan?: A single person without children pays about 17'990 CHF income tax in Mont-Tramelan on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 327 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mont-Tramelan have?: Mont-Tramelan has 114 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mont-Tramelan?: Mont-Tramelan has 2 foreign residents, a share of 1.75% (2025).

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