What is the postal code of Novazzano?

Novazzano has 2 postal codes: 6828, 6883.

What is the tax rate in Novazzano?

The municipal tax multiplier of Novazzano is 65% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Novazzano?

A single person without children pays about 12'679 CHF income tax in Novazzano on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 6 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Novazzano have?

Novazzano has 2'339 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Novazzano?

Novazzano has 496 foreign residents, a share of 21.21% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton TI

Novazzano

6828–6883

TI CANTON6828 6883

Residents

2'339

Area

5.2 km²

Population density

447 pop./km²

Elevation

345 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

65%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'191 50.9%

Men

1'148 49.1%

Children & youth (0–19)

391 16.7%

Swiss citizens

1'843 78.8%

Foreign residents

496 21.2%

Population density

447 pop./km²

0–19 · 391 · 16.7%20–64 · 1'329 · 56.8%65+ · 619 · 26.5%

Foreign residents 21.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Novazzano

BFS

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

57.9% YesNo 42.1%

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

56.8% YesNo 43.2%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

40.3% YesNo 59.7%

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

24.8% YesNo 75.2%

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

47.2% YesNo 52.8%

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

55.4% YesNo 44.6%

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

76.3% YesNo 23.7%

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

62.3% YesNo 37.7%

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

17.8% YesNo 82.2%

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

12.8% YesNo 87.2%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

Mitte23.9% · strongest party

Mitte23.9%

FDP19.7%

Lega17.0%

SVP13.3%

Übrige8.8%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier65%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

65%TI range 56%100%

Tax rank 10 of 100 in canton Ticino

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

12'679 CHF(12.7%)

Rank 6 of 100 in the canton · 425 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

100'000 CHF:12'679 CHF(~12.7%)

NovazzanoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Novazzano	Ticino	Switzerland median
40'000	4.1%	3.9–4.9%	5.4%
50'000	6.1%	5.8–7.3%	7.8%
60'000	7.9%	7.5–9.4%	10.5%
70'000	9.3%	8.8–11.1%	11.9%
80'000	10.6%	10–12.6%	13.1%
90'000	11.6%	11–13.8%	14.1%
100'000	12.7%	12.1–15%	15.3%
110'000	13.6%	13–16%	16.3%
120'000	14.5%	13.8–17%	17.2%
130'000	15.3%	14.6–17.9%	18.1%
140'000	16.1%	15.4–18.8%	19%
150'000	16.8%	16.1–19.7%	19.7%
175'000	18.5%	17.7–21.5%	21.6%
200'000	19.9%	19.1–23.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.1%	20.3–24.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.2%	21.3–25.5%	25.8%
275'000	23.1%	22.2–26.6%	26.8%
300'000	23.9%	23–27.5%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202011.4 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'640 mm

11.4 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

521 m

Mean elevation

348 m

Relief

277 m

Mean slope

7.7°

Flat share

38.6%

South-facing

10.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 277 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

40.9 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

51.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

9'100

41 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

25.13 Rp./kWh

Energy

8.95 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

10.33 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.52 Rp./kWh

25.13 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 25.13 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

2.54 %

Avg. rooms

3.7

Dwellings

1'340

Built before 194621.6%

Built since 200113.9%

2.54 %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 56 min · Car 28 min

AgglomerationPT 22 min · Car 11 min

Remoteness 39/100 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitenovazzano.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities2'339 #41 TI · #887 CH Families & children16.7% #53 TI · #1857 CH Age structure26.5% #40 TI · #268 CH Women share50.9% #52 TI · #467 CH Foreign residents21.2% #55 TI · #763 CH Population density447/km² #39 TI · #558 CH Tax burden12'679 #11 TI · #430 CH Taxes65% #10 TI Warmest municipalities11.4 °C #26 TI · #26 CH Sunniest municipalities54.9% #59 TI · #86 CH Rainiest municipalities1'640 mm #78 TI · #147 CH Voter turnout56.2% #43 TI · #918 CH Against Switzerland25% #31 TI · #270 CH Aligned with Switzerland75% #48 TI · #1217 CH SVP strongholds13.3% #72 TI · #2037 CH SP strongholds8.6% #87 TI · #1640 CH Centre strongholds23.9% #17 TI · #386 CH FDP strongholds19.7% #53 TI · #472 CH GLP strongholds2.1% #20 TI · #1745 CH Green strongholds6.7% #71 TI · #1171 CH Largest by area5.2 km² #65 TI · #1525 CH Highest municipalities345 m #66 TI · #2022 CH Remotest municipalities56 min #39 TI · #1469 CH Best-connected municipalities56 min #61 TI · #663 CH Highest peaks521 m #85 TI · #1810 CH Highest-lying municipalities348 m #83 TI · #2069 CH Greatest vertical range277 m #76 TI · #1055 CH Steepest municipalities7.7° #92 TI · #1144 CH Solar potential41 GWh #23 TI · #449 CH Cheapest electricity25.13 Rp./kWh #48 TI · #350 CH Most expensive electricity25.13 Rp./kWh #92 TI · #1797 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Balerna6828 Novazzano6883

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Novazzano?: Novazzano has 2 postal codes: 6828, 6883.
What is the tax rate in Novazzano?: The municipal tax multiplier of Novazzano is 65% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Novazzano?: A single person without children pays about 12'679 CHF income tax in Novazzano on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 6 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Novazzano have?: Novazzano has 2'339 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Novazzano?: Novazzano has 496 foreign residents, a share of 21.21% (2025).

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