What is the postal code of Presinge?

The postal code of Presinge is 1243.

What is the tax rate in Presinge?

The municipal tax multiplier of Presinge is 40% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Presinge?

A single person without children pays about 15'056 CHF income tax in Presinge on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Presinge have?

Presinge has 714 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Presinge?

Presinge has 146 foreign residents, a share of 20.45% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Presinge

1243

GE CANTON1243

Residents

714

Area

4.7 km²

Population density

152 pop./km²

Elevation

476 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

40%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

367 51.4%

Men

347 48.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

140 19.6%

Swiss citizens

568 79.6%

Foreign residents

146 20.5%

Population density

152 pop./km²

0–19 · 140 · 19.6%20–64 · 364 · 51.0%65+ · 210 · 29.4%

Foreign residents 20.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Presinge

BFS

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

51.2% YesNo 48.8%

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

43.9% YesNo 56.1%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

62.8% YesNo 37.2%

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

41.3% YesNo 58.7%

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

29.9% YesNo 70.1%

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

40.4% YesNo 59.6%

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

71.5% YesNo 28.5%

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

58.1% YesNo 41.9%

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

26.4% YesNo 73.6%

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

11.2% YesNo 88.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP22.7% · strongest party

SVP22.7%

FDP17.6%

GRÜNE16.1%

SP14.9%

Mitte10.3%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier40%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

40%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 18 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'056 CHF(15.1%)

Rank 15 of 45 in the canton · 1009 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'056 CHF(~15.1%)

PresingeCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Presinge	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	5%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.6%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	11.3%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	12.7%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	13.8%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	15.1%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	16.2%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	17.1%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	18%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	18.8%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	19.5%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.3%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	22.9%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	24.3%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	25.5%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	26.5%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	27.4%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020916 mm

10.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

508 m

Mean elevation

467 m

Relief

80 m

Mean slope

1.7°

Flat share

99.5%

South-facing

0.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 80 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

6.4 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

8.1 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'400

6 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

24.88 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.67 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.88 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.54 Rp./kWh

24.88 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Services industriels de Genève

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

0 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

273

Built before 194637.7%

Built since 200115.0%

0 %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 49 min · Car 28 min

AgglomerationPT 49 min · Car 28 min

Remoteness 4/45 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentEdgar Cardoso Inacio

Websitepresinge.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities714 #42 GE · #1642 CH Families & children19.6% #44 GE · #1290 CH Age structure29.4% #1 GE · #121 CH Women share51.4% #22 GE · #276 CH Foreign residents20.5% #37 GE · #821 CH Population density152/km² #42 GE · #1215 CH Tax burden15'056 #17 GE · #1011 CH Taxes40% #18 GE Warmest municipalities10.8 °C #40 GE · #150 CH Sunniest municipalities46.9% #42 GE · #468 CH Rainiest municipalities916 mm #15 GE · #1902 CH Voter turnout60.8% #13 GE · #414 CH SVP strongholds22.7% #4 GE · #1673 CH SP strongholds14.9% #18 GE · #953 CH Centre strongholds10.3% #15 GE · #1176 CH FDP strongholds17.6% #24 GE · #609 CH GLP strongholds6.4% #30 GE · #893 CH Green strongholds16.1% #13 GE · #89 CH Largest by area4.7 km² #26 GE · #1598 CH Highest municipalities476 m #1 GE · #1345 CH Remotest municipalities49 min #4 GE · #1691 CH Best-connected municipalities49 min #41 GE · #453 CH Highest peaks508 m #2 GE · #1849 CH Highest-lying municipalities467 m #3 GE · #1613 CH Greatest vertical range80 m #21 GE · #1935 CH Steepest municipalities1.7° #35 GE · #2034 CH Solar potential6 GWh #42 GE · #1809 CH Cheapest electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #34 GE · #274 CH Most expensive electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #35 GE · #1856 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

1243

Presinge

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Presinge1243

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Presinge?: The postal code of Presinge is 1243.
What is the tax rate in Presinge?: The municipal tax multiplier of Presinge is 40% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Presinge?: A single person without children pays about 15'056 CHF income tax in Presinge on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Presinge have?: Presinge has 714 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Presinge?: Presinge has 146 foreign residents, a share of 20.45% (2025).

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