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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
409 52.8%
Men
366 47.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
114 14.7%
Swiss citizens
605 78.1%
Foreign residents
170 21.9%
Population density
456 pop./km²
0–19 · 114 · 14.7%20–64 · 466 · 60.1%65+ · 195 · 25.2%
Foreign residents 21.9%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −30 (−3.7%) · 5 births · 7 deaths · net migration −30
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 Distretto di Lugano: 48.8% Yes
47.7% YesNo 52.3%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 54.5% Yes
54.4% YesNo 45.6%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 49.7% Yes
55.8% YesNo 44.2%
14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare costituzionale elaborata "Si alla neutralizzazione dell'aumento dei valori di stima"Cantonal TI● Accepted · 74.0% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 74.7% Yes
80.6% YesNo 19.4%
14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare legislativa generica "Per il rimborso delle cure dentarie"Cantonal TI● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 29.4% Yes
25.4% YesNo 74.6%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.6% Yes
48.8% YesNo 51.2%
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 Distretto di Lugano: 28.6% Yes
27.4% YesNo 72.6%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.2% Yes
43.2% YesNo 56.8%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 51.7% Yes
53.3% YesNo 46.8%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
FDP23.6% · strongest party
FDP23.6%
Lega18.0%
SVP16.8%
GRÜNE10.7%
Mitte10.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier75%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
75%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 26 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'343 CHF(13.3%)
Rank 22 of 100 in the canton · 643 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 14'007 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Porza 12'081 CHF · most expensive Bosco/Gurin 15'003 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:13'343 CHF(~13.3%)
MuzzanoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeMuzzanoTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0004.3%3.9–4.9%5.4%
50'0006.4%5.8–7.3%7.8%
60'0008.3%7.5–9.4%10.5%
70'0009.8%8.8–11.1%11.9%
80'00011.1%10–12.6%13.1%
90'00012.2%11–13.8%14.1%
100'00013.3%12.1–15%15.3%
110'00014.3%13–16%16.3%
120'00015.2%13.8–17%17.2%
130'00016%14.6–17.9%18.1%
140'00016.9%15.4–18.8%19%
150'00017.6%16.1–19.7%19.7%
175'00019.4%17.7–21.5%21.6%
200'00020.8%19.1–23.1%23.2%
225'00022%20.3–24.4%24.6%
250'00023.1%21.3–25.5%25.8%
275'00024.1%22.2–26.6%26.8%
300'00025%23–27.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202012.5 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'779 mm
12.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
510 m
Mean elevation
320 m
Relief
239 m
Mean slope
8.1°
Flat share
58.8%
South-facing
15.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 239 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
18.4 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
22.2 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'100
Per inhabitant
23'677 kWh/yr
18 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
25.91 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.35 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
9.63 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.52 Rp./kWh
25.91 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 25.91 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) 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 300740 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Ticino498 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 Ticino. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Ticino (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
1.43 %
Second homes
20.2 %
Avg. rooms
4.1
Dwellings
490
Built before 194626.5%
Built since 200120.0%
1.43 %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
1'277
Workplaces
103
Services share
44.9 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 19 (1.5%) · Secondary 685 (53.6%) · Tertiary 573 (44.9%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
4
Organic share
0 %
Farmland
22 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 21 min · Car 12 min
AgglomerationPT 21 min · Car 12 min
Remoteness 85/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number5205
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Muzzano?
Muzzano has 2 postal codes: 6933, 6982.
What is the tax rate in Muzzano?
The municipal tax multiplier of Muzzano is 75% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Muzzano?
A single person without children pays about 13'343 CHF income tax in Muzzano on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 22 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Muzzano have?
Muzzano has 775 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Muzzano?
Muzzano has 170 foreign residents, a share of 21.94% (2025).

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