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Oberegg

9413–9450
AI CANTON9413942794289442+1 PLZ
Residents
1'934
Area
14.6 km²
Population density
132 pop./km²
Elevation
885 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'133 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
96%
Postal codes
5

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
955 49.4%
Men
979 50.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
362 18.7%
Swiss citizens
1'762 91.1%
Foreign residents
172 8.9%
Population density
132 pop./km²
0–19 · 362 · 18.7%20–64 · 1'086 · 56.2%65+ · 486 · 25.1%
Foreign residents 8.9%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
Mitte84.0% · strongest party
Mitte84.0%
Übrige12.6%
SVP3.5%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier96%
Cantonal tax multiplier96%
96%AI range 56%96%
Tax rank 5 of 5 in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'555 CHF(12.6%)
Rank 5 of 5 in the canton · 409 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 11'707 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Appenzell 10'294 CHF · most expensive Oberegg 12'555 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'555 CHF(~12.6%)
ObereggCanton range Appenzell InnerrhodenSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeObereggAppenzell InnerrhodenSwitzerland median
40'0006.7%5.46.7%5.4%
50'0008.1%6.58.1%7.8%
60'0009.4%7.69.4%10.5%
70'00010.3%8.410.3%11.9%
80'00011.1%911.1%13.1%
90'00011.7%9.511.7%14.1%
100'00012.6%10.312.6%15.3%
110'00013.3%1113.3%16.3%
120'00014%11.614%17.2%
130'00014.6%12.114.6%18.1%
140'00015.2%12.715.2%19%
150'00015.8%13.215.8%19.7%
175'00017%14.317%21.6%
200'00018%15.218%23.2%
225'00018.9%16.118.9%24.6%
250'00019.6%16.819.6%25.8%
275'00020.2%17.420.2%26.8%
300'00020.7%17.920.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.3 °C
Territorial mean (incl. peaks)8.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'171 mm
10.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'133 m
Mean elevation
873 m
Relief
572 m
Mean slope
16.6°
Flat share
6.9%
South-facing
32.6%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 572 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
19.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
28.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
4'400
20 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 range H4
30.48–32 Rp./kWh
31.24 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 27.57 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operators Elektra Walzenhausen · Elektra Oberegg

This municipality is served by 2 network operators with different tariffs; the range spans the cheapest and the most expensive.

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
0.96 %
Avg. rooms
4.4
Dwellings
1'044
Built before 194651.0%
Built since 200114.0%
0.96 %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 148 min · Car 91 min
AgglomerationPT 26 min · Car 14 min
Remoteness 1/5 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 · 6
What is the postal code of Oberegg?
Oberegg has 5 postal codes: 9413, 9427, 9428, 9442, 9450.
What is the tax rate in Oberegg?
The municipal tax multiplier of Oberegg is 96% (2026); canton AI levies 96%.
How much tax do you pay in Oberegg?
A single person without children pays about 12'555 CHF income tax in Oberegg on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 5 of 5 in canton AI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Oberegg have?
Oberegg has 1'934 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Oberegg?
Oberegg has 172 foreign residents, a share of 8.89% (2025).

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