What is the postal code of Reconvilier?

Reconvilier has 2 postal codes: 2710, 2732.

What is the tax rate in Reconvilier?

The municipal tax multiplier of Reconvilier is 197% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Reconvilier?

A single person without children pays about 17'763 CHF income tax in Reconvilier on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 315 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Reconvilier have?

Reconvilier has 2'454 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Reconvilier?

Reconvilier has 520 foreign residents, a share of 21.19% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BE

Reconvilier

2710–2732

BE CANTON2710 2732

Residents

2'454

Area

8.3 km²

Population density

297 pop./km²

Elevation

799 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

1'307 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

197%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

1'217 49.6%

Men

1'237 50.4%

Children & youth (0–19)

503 20.5%

Swiss citizens

1'934 78.8%

Foreign residents

520 21.2%

Population density

297 pop./km²

0–19 · 503 · 20.5%20–64 · 1'401 · 57.1%65+ · 550 · 22.4%

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 Reconvilier

BFS

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

53.7% YesNo 46.3%

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

54.9% YesNo 45.1%

14.06.2026Projektierungskredit für das Kunstmuseum Bern (Sanierung und Ersatzneubau)Cantonal BE● Rejected · 48.2% Yes

36.1% YesNo 63.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

54.2% YesNo 45.8%

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

22.2% YesNo 77.8%

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

45.5% YesNo 54.5%

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

54.5% YesNo 45.5%

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

67.1% YesNo 32.9%

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

66.5% YesNo 33.6%

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

18.8% YesNo 81.2%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP39.8% · strongest party

SVP39.8%

SP21.5%

FDP12.3%

EVP8.0%

GRÜNE7.2%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier197%

Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%

197%BE range 89%220%

Tax rank 316 of 334 in canton Bern

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

17'763 CHF(17.8%)

Rank 315 of 334 in the canton · 2062 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:17'763 CHF(~17.8%)

ReconvilierCanton range BernSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Reconvilier	Bern	Switzerland median
40'000	10.5%	8.3–10.9%	5.4%
50'000	12.4%	9.8–13%	7.8%
60'000	13.9%	11–14.5%	10.5%
70'000	15.1%	12–15.7%	11.9%
80'000	15.9%	12.6–16.5%	13.1%
90'000	16.8%	13.4–17.5%	14.1%
100'000	17.8%	14.3–18.5%	15.3%
110'000	18.6%	15–19.4%	16.3%
120'000	19.5%	15.8–20.3%	17.2%
130'000	20.4%	16.5–21.2%	18.1%
140'000	21.2%	17.2–22%	19%
150'000	21.9%	17.9–22.8%	19.7%
175'000	23.8%	19.5–24.7%	21.6%
200'000	25.4%	20.9–26.3%	23.2%
225'000	26.8%	22.2–27.8%	24.6%
250'000	28.1%	23.3–29.1%	25.8%
275'000	29.2%	24.3–30.2%	26.8%
300'000	30.1%	25.1–31.2%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'311 mm

7.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

1'307 m

Mean elevation

879 m

Relief

587 m

Mean slope

10.6°

Flat share

19.3%

South-facing

13.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 587 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

24.3 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

31 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

5'400

24 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

27.7 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.89 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

11.25 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.8 Rp./kWh

27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator BKW Energie 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.

2026 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 28.08.2026

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

2.78 %

Avg. rooms

3.8

Dwellings

1'332

Built before 194633.5%

Built since 200112.4%

2.78 %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 91 min · Car 57 min

AgglomerationPT 52 min · Car 27 min

Remoteness 50/334 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitereconvilier.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities2'454 #110 BE · #860 CH Families & children20.5% #100 BE · #963 CH Age structure22.4% #213 BE · #780 CH Women share49.6% #233 BE · #1182 CH Foreign residents21.2% #44 BE · #766 CH Population density297/km² #86 BE · #784 CH Tax burden17'763 #315 BE · #2062 CH Taxes197% #316 BE Warmest municipalities7.8 °C #266 BE · #1735 CH Sunniest municipalities42% #170 BE · #1125 CH Rainiest municipalities1'311 mm #77 BE · #474 CH Voter turnout47.7% #277 BE · #1879 CH Against Switzerland20% #81 BE · #529 CH Aligned with Switzerland80% #122 BE · #885 CH SVP strongholds39.8% #199 BE · #669 CH SP strongholds21.5% #41 BE · #353 CH Centre strongholds2.1% #314 BE · #2038 CH FDP strongholds12.3% #23 BE · #1114 CH GLP strongholds2.5% #302 BE · #1671 CH Green strongholds7.2% #149 BE · #1043 CH Largest by area8.3 km² #171 BE · #1113 CH Highest municipalities799 m #89 BE · #433 CH Remotest municipalities91 min #50 BE · #524 CH Best-connected municipalities91 min #285 BE · #1574 CH Highest peaks1'307 m #80 BE · #546 CH Highest-lying municipalities879 m #106 BE · #524 CH Greatest vertical range587 m #100 BE · #625 CH Steepest municipalities10.6° #145 BE · #876 CH Solar potential24 GWh #117 BE · #867 CH Cheapest electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #127 BE · #887 CH Most expensive electricity27.7 Rp./kWh #214 BE · #1219 CH

Postal codes (2)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 2

Reconvilier2732 Tavannes2710

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Reconvilier?: Reconvilier has 2 postal codes: 2710, 2732.
What is the tax rate in Reconvilier?: The municipal tax multiplier of Reconvilier is 197% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Reconvilier?: A single person without children pays about 17'763 CHF income tax in Reconvilier on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 315 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Reconvilier have?: Reconvilier has 2'454 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Reconvilier?: Reconvilier has 520 foreign residents, a share of 21.19% (2025).

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