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Mörigen

2572
BE CANTON2572
Residents
862
Area
2.2 km²
Population density
399 pop./km²
Elevation
491 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
125%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
438 50.8%
Men
424 49.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
137 15.9%
Swiss citizens
803 93.2%
Foreign residents
59 6.8%
Population density
399 pop./km²
0–19 · 137 · 15.9%20–64 · 472 · 54.8%65+ · 253 · 29.4%
Foreign residents 6.8%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP37.0% · strongest party
SVP37.0%
FDP17.8%
GLP13.2%
SP11.5%
Mitte9.9%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier125%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
125%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 9 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
15'424 CHF(15.4%)
Rank 9 of 334 in the canton · 1085 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:15'424 CHF(~15.4%)
MörigenCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeMörigenBernSwitzerland median
40'0009%8.310.9%5.4%
50'00010.7%9.813%7.8%
60'00012%1114.5%10.5%
70'00013%1215.7%11.9%
80'00013.7%12.616.5%13.1%
90'00014.5%13.417.5%14.1%
100'00015.4%14.318.5%15.3%
110'00016.2%1519.4%16.3%
120'00017%15.820.3%17.2%
130'00017.8%16.521.2%18.1%
140'00018.5%17.222%19%
150'00019.2%17.922.8%19.7%
175'00020.9%19.524.7%21.6%
200'00022.4%20.926.3%23.2%
225'00023.7%22.227.8%24.6%
250'00024.9%23.329.1%25.8%
275'00025.9%24.330.2%26.8%
300'00026.8%25.131.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'025 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
546 m
Mean elevation
485 m
Relief
117 m
Mean slope
4.5°
Flat share
60.1%
South-facing
0.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 117 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
8.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
10.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
1'900
9 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
27.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.25 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026
Vacancy rate
1.14 %
Avg. rooms
4.5
Dwellings
440
Built before 194610.7%
Built since 200121.1%
1.14 %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 69 min · Car 43 min
AgglomerationPT 27 min · Car 16 min
Remoteness 137/334 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Mörigen?
The postal code of Mörigen is 2572.
What is the tax rate in Mörigen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Mörigen is 125% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Mörigen?
A single person without children pays about 15'424 CHF income tax in Mörigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 9 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Mörigen have?
Mörigen has 862 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Mörigen?
Mörigen has 59 foreign residents, a share of 6.84% (2025).

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