Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 46.8%53.4% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 46.8%53.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 46.7%52.4% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 46.7%19.7% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP35.8% · strongest party
SVP35.8%
SP23.5%
Mitte10.0%
FDP7.8%
GLP7.4%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier185%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
185%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 259 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Grenchen · 9.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.5 °C
Precipitation 20251'101 mm
10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentJürg Räber
Websiteorpund.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 2Nearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Orpund?
- Orpund has 2 postal codes: 2504, 2552.
- What is the tax rate in Orpund?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Orpund is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Orpund have?
- Orpund has 3'330 residents.
- How many foreign residents live in Orpund?
- Orpund has 765 foreign residents, a share of 22.68% (2024).
- Which party is strongest in Orpund?
- In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Orpund with 35.835% of the vote.