What is the postal code of Remigen?

The postal code of Remigen is 5236.

What is the tax rate in Remigen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Remigen is 98% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Remigen?

A single person without children pays about 12'419 CHF income tax in Remigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 43 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Remigen have?

Remigen has 1'380 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Remigen?

Remigen has 279 foreign residents, a share of 20.22% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Remigen

5236

AG CANTON5236

Residents

1'380

Area

7.9 km²

Population density

175 pop./km²

Elevation

558 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

98%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

674 48.8%

Men

706 51.2%

Children & youth (0–19)

291 21.1%

Swiss citizens

1'101 79.8%

Foreign residents

279 20.2%

Population density

175 pop./km²

0–19 · 291 · 21.1%20–64 · 772 · 55.9%65+ · 317 · 23.0%

Foreign residents 20.2%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Remigen

BFS

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

64.9% YesNo 35.1%

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

57.1% YesNo 42.9%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% Yes

39.3% YesNo 60.7%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

52.7% YesNo 47.3%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

41.3% YesNo 58.7%

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

18.5% YesNo 81.5%

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

45.7% YesNo 54.4%

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

36.8% YesNo 63.2%

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

69.7% YesNo 30.3%

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

43.5% YesNo 56.5%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP41.5% · strongest party

SVP41.5%

FDP14.4%

SP14.4%

Mitte10.8%

GLP6.4%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier98%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

98%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 44 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

12'419 CHF(12.4%)

Rank 43 of 196 in the canton · 378 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:12'419 CHF(~12.4%)

RemigenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Remigen	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	6.8%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	8.2%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	9.5%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	10.5%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	11.4%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	12.4%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	13.3%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	14.1%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	14.8%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	15.5%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	16.1%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	17.7%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	19.1%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	20.3%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	21.4%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	22.3%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	23%	19.1–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'049 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

690 m

Mean elevation

475 m

Relief

321 m

Mean slope

14.8°

Flat share

21.5%

South-facing

37.5%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 321 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

10.8 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

14 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'400

11 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

27.78 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.4 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.95 Rp./kWh

27.78 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator AEW 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

1.04 %

Avg. rooms

Dwellings

676

Built before 194619.8%

Built since 200136.4%

1.04 %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 64 min · Car 50 min

AgglomerationPT 38 min · Car 19 min

Remoteness 91/196 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteremigen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'380 #144 AG · #1237 CH Families & children21.1% #65 AG · #786 CH Age structure23% #28 AG · #676 CH Women share48.8% #138 AG · #1606 CH Foreign residents20.2% #109 AG · #842 CH Population density175/km² #166 AG · #1107 CH Tax burden12'419 #47 AG · #382 CH Taxes98% #44 AG Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #115 AG · #817 CH Sunniest municipalities39.5% #185 AG · #2043 CH Rainiest municipalities1'049 mm #141 AG · #1393 CH Voter turnout57.3% #57 AG · #774 CH Against Switzerland16% #74 AG · #858 CH Aligned with Switzerland84% #88 AG · #600 CH SVP strongholds41.5% #107 AG · #589 CH SP strongholds14.4% #68 AG · #1004 CH Centre strongholds10.8% #113 AG · #1125 CH FDP strongholds14.4% #43 AG · #886 CH GLP strongholds6.4% #122 AG · #882 CH Green strongholds4.8% #128 AG · #1576 CH Largest by area7.9 km² #69 AG · #1153 CH Highest municipalities558 m #18 AG · #977 CH Remotest municipalities64 min #91 AG · #1205 CH Best-connected municipalities64 min #104 AG · #912 CH Highest peaks690 m #53 AG · #1237 CH Highest-lying municipalities475 m #94 AG · #1561 CH Greatest vertical range321 m #34 AG · #957 CH Steepest municipalities14.8° #5 AG · #590 CH Solar potential11 GWh #160 AG · #1492 CH Cheapest electricity27.78 Rp./kWh #91 AG · #998 CH Most expensive electricity27.78 Rp./kWh #103 AG · #1106 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

5236

Remigen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Remigen5236

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Remigen?: The postal code of Remigen is 5236.
What is the tax rate in Remigen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Remigen is 98% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Remigen?: A single person without children pays about 12'419 CHF income tax in Remigen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 43 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Remigen have?: Remigen has 1'380 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Remigen?: Remigen has 279 foreign residents, a share of 20.22% (2025).

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