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Rothenbrunnen

7405
GR CANTON7405
Residents
337
Area
3.1 km²
Population density
108 pop./km²
Elevation
736 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'178 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
80%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
157 46.6%
Men
180 53.4%
Children & youth (0–19)
66 19.6%
Swiss citizens
300 89.0%
Foreign residents
37 11.0%
Population density
108 pop./km²
0–19 · 66 · 19.6%20–64 · 196 · 58.2%65+ · 75 · 22.3%
Foreign residents 11.0%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP42.9% · strongest party
SVP42.9%
SP20.6%
Mitte17.9%
FDP12.5%
GLP3.8%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
80%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 30 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'092 CHF(12.1%)
Rank 29 of 100 in the canton · 322 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:12'092 CHF(~12.1%)
RothenbrunnenCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeRothenbrunnenGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.6%2.64.3%5.4%
50'0005.6%4.16.8%7.8%
60'0007.4%5.59%10.5%
70'0008.9%6.610.8%11.9%
80'00010.1%7.512.2%13.1%
90'00011%8.213.3%14.1%
100'00012.1%9.114.5%15.3%
110'00013%9.815.5%16.3%
120'00013.8%10.516.4%17.2%
130'00014.5%1117.2%18.1%
140'00015.2%11.718%19%
150'00015.9%12.218.8%19.7%
175'00017.4%13.520.5%21.6%
200'00018.7%14.721.9%23.2%
225'00019.8%15.623.1%24.6%
250'00020.8%16.524.1%25.8%
275'00021.6%17.325%26.8%
300'00022.3%17.925.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20207.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'060 mm
7.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'178 m
Mean elevation
723 m
Relief
578 m
Mean slope
24.4°
Flat share
28.8%
South-facing
17.0%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 578 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
3.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
5.1 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
900
4 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
24.31 Rp./kWh
Energy
7.88 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.74 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.85 Rp./kWh
24.31 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.2 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Elektrizitätswerk der Stadt Zürich
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
Vacancy rate
0 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
166
Built before 194632.5%
Built since 200111.4%
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 149 min · Car 91 min
AgglomerationPT 42 min · Car 23 min
Remoteness 48/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Rothenbrunnen?
The postal code of Rothenbrunnen is 7405.
What is the tax rate in Rothenbrunnen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Rothenbrunnen is 80% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Rothenbrunnen?
A single person without children pays about 12'092 CHF income tax in Rothenbrunnen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Rothenbrunnen have?
Rothenbrunnen has 337 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Rothenbrunnen?
Rothenbrunnen has 37 foreign residents, a share of 10.98% (2025).

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