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Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
553 48.0%
Men
598 52.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
179 15.6%
Swiss citizens
1'056 91.8%
Foreign residents
95 8.3%
Population density
16 pop./km²
0–19 · 179 · 15.6%20–64 · 606 · 52.6%65+ · 366 · 31.8%
Foreign residents 8.3%0%64.0%
Population change 2025: −9 (−0.8%) · 5 births · 17 deaths · net migration +0
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 Region Surselva: 31.7% Yes
37.1% YesNo 62.9%
27.09.2026Teilrevision der Verfassung des Kantons Graubünden (Stimmrechtsalter 16)Cantonal GR● Rejected · 32.6% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 30.7% Yes
27.2% YesNo 72.8%
14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 62.3% Yes
65.3% YesNo 34.7%
14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 46.9% Yes
51.6% YesNo 48.4%
08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 43.3% Yes
35.8% YesNo 64.2%
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 Region Surselva: 19.5% Yes
16.2% YesNo 83.8%
08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 31.5% Yes
33.5% YesNo 66.5%
08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 37.2% Yes
38.1% YesNo 61.9%
08.03.2026Federal decree on Swiss currency and cash supply (counter-proposal to Cash Initiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% YesDistrict Region Surselva: 69.5% Yes
71.3% YesNo 28.7%
All federal votes →
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
Mitte49.6% · strongest party
Mitte49.6%
SVP31.4%
SP7.0%
FDP5.2%
GRÜNE2.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 25.09.2026
Municipal tax multiplier95%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
95%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 63 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'998 CHF(13%)
Rank 59 of 100 in the canton · 518 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'998 CHF(~13%)
Obersaxen MundaunCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeObersaxen MundaunGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.9%2.6–4.3%5.4%
50'0006%4.1–6.8%7.8%
60'0008%5.5–9%10.5%
70'0009.6%6.6–10.8%11.9%
80'00010.9%7.5–12.2%13.1%
90'00011.9%8.2–13.3%14.1%
100'00013%9.1–14.5%15.3%
110'00014%9.8–15.5%16.3%
120'00014.8%10.5–16.4%17.2%
130'00015.5%11–17.2%18.1%
140'00016.3%11.7–18%19%
150'00017%12.2–18.8%19.7%
175'00018.5%13.5–20.5%21.6%
200'00019.9%14.7–21.9%23.2%
225'00021%15.6–23.1%24.6%
250'00022%16.5–24.1%25.8%
275'00022.9%17.3–25%26.8%
300'00023.6%17.9–25.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20208.2 °C
Territorial mean (incl. peaks)3.4 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'164 mm
8.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
2'877 m
Mean elevation
1'834 m
Relief
2'006 m
Mean slope
20.7°
Flat share
2.6%
South-facing
4.9%
Above 2000 m
37.3%
Relief 2'006 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
38.3 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
54.4 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
8'500
Per inhabitant
33'249 kWh/yr
38 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
29.79 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.38 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
15.12 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.3 Rp./kWh
29.79 Rp./kWh10.5645.88
Canton median 28.55 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 Rp./kWh
Network operator Repower 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026
Premium regionRegion 3
Standard model, deductible 300510 CHF/mo
Ø premium in canton Grisons363 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 3 of canton Grisons. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Grisons (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
0.14 %
Second homes
81 %
Avg. rooms
3.1
Dwellings
2'832
Built before 194615.8%
Built since 200116.9%
Second Homes Act: no new second-home permits (official building restriction in force).
0.14 %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 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
642
Workplaces
139
Services share
61.2 %
Jobs by sector: Primary 92 (14.3%) · Secondary 157 (24.5%) · Tertiary 393 (61.2%)
STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025
Farms
37
Organic share
54.1 %
Farmland
1'203 ha
Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

Accessibility

ARE · NPVM
Major centrePT 174 min · Car 121 min
AgglomerationPT 85 min · Car 52 min
Remoteness 28/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
BFS municipality number3988
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026
Largest municipalities1'151 #48 GR · #1356 CHGrowing municipalities-0.8% #78 GR · #1742 CHShrinking municipalities-0.8% #24 GR · #368 CHJobs per resident0.56 #43 GR · #407 CHFamilies & children15.6% #67 GR · #1941 CHAge structure31.8% #13 GR · #61 CHWomen share48% #70 GR · #1866 CHForeign residents8.3% #86 GR · #1844 CHPopulation density16/km² #66 GR · #2003 CHTax burden12'998 #62 GR · #521 CHTaxes95% #63 GRWarmest municipalities8.2 °C #16 GR · #1669 CHSunniest municipalities48% #59 GR · #325 CHRainiest municipalities1'164 mm #59 GR · #785 CHVoter turnout54.8% #51 GR · #1248 CHAgainst Switzerland14.7% #23 GR · #930 CHAligned with Switzerland85.3% #36 GR · #528 CHSVP strongholds31.4% #51 GR · #1188 CHSP strongholds7% #93 GR · #1788 CHCentre strongholds49.6% #10 GR · #82 CHFDP strongholds5.2% #91 GR · #1844 CHGLP strongholds2.4% #82 GR · #1702 CHGreen strongholds2.6% #79 GR · #1915 CHLargest by area70.4 km² #31 GR · #111 CHHighest municipalities1'772 m #24 GR · #51 CHSecond homes81% #1 GR · #9 CHOrganic farming54.1% #52 GR · #96 CHBest-connected municipalities174 min #74 GR · #2084 CHRemotest municipalities174 min #28 GR · #28 CHHighest peaks2'877 m #54 GR · #176 CHHighest-lying municipalities1'834 m #42 GR · #124 CHGreatest vertical range2'006 m #50 GR · #199 CHSteepest municipalities20.7° #86 GR · #373 CHSolar potential38 GWh #17 GR · #496 CHSolar potential per capita33'249 kWh #6 GR · #29 CHCheapest electricity29.79 Rp./kWh #80 GR · #1747 CHMost expensive electricity29.79 Rp./kWh #30 GR · #369 CH

Localities

swisstopo · 3
What is the postal code of Obersaxen Mundaun?
Obersaxen Mundaun has 3 postal codes: 7134, 7137, 7138.
What is the tax rate in Obersaxen Mundaun?
The municipal tax multiplier of Obersaxen Mundaun is 95% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Obersaxen Mundaun?
A single person without children pays about 12'998 CHF income tax in Obersaxen Mundaun on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 59 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Obersaxen Mundaun have?
Obersaxen Mundaun has 1'151 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Obersaxen Mundaun?
Obersaxen Mundaun has 95 foreign residents, a share of 8.25% (2025).

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