What is the postal code of Rümlingen?

The postal code of Rümlingen is 4444.

What is the tax rate in Rümlingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Rümlingen is 63% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Rümlingen?

A single person without children pays about 16'537 CHF income tax in Rümlingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 64 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Rümlingen have?

Rümlingen has 440 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Rümlingen?

Rümlingen has 82 foreign residents, a share of 18.64% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Rümlingen

4444

BL CANTON4444

Residents

440

Area

2.3 km²

Population density

193 pop./km²

Elevation

459 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

63%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

198 45.0%

Men

242 55.0%

Children & youth (0–19)

95 21.6%

Swiss citizens

358 81.4%

Foreign residents

82 18.6%

Population density

193 pop./km²

0–19 · 95 · 21.6%20–64 · 263 · 59.8%65+ · 82 · 18.6%

Foreign residents 18.6%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Rümlingen

BFS

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

61.6% YesNo 38.4%

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

63.6% YesNo 36.4%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

55.2% YesNo 44.8%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

58.9% YesNo 41.1%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

33.8% YesNo 66.2%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

45.5% YesNo 54.5%

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

18.8% YesNo 81.3%

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

53.7% YesNo 46.3%

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

57.5% YesNo 42.5%

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

62.0% YesNo 38.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP50.6% · strongest party

SVP50.6%

SP20.9%

Mitte8.4%

FDP8.2%

GRÜNE4.6%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier63%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

63%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 67 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'537 CHF(16.5%)

Rank 64 of 86 in the canton · 1596 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:16'537 CHF(~16.5%)

RümlingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Rümlingen	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.4%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.7%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.8%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.6%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	14%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	15.2%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.5%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	17.7%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	18.8%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	19.8%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	20.7%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.5%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.4%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	25.1%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	26.4%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	27.7%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	28.7%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	29.5%	27.1–30.8%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.8 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'044 mm

9.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

609 m

Mean elevation

522 m

Relief

184 m

Mean slope

16.4°

Flat share

16.3%

South-facing

12.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 184 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

4.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

5.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'000

5 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

30.2 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.74 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.31 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.64 Rp./kWh

30.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)

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

192

Built before 194626.6%

Built since 200128.6%

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 50 min · Car 32 min

AgglomerationPT 34 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 34/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websiteruemlingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities440 #76 BL · #1859 CH Families & children21.6% #10 BL · #636 CH Age structure18.6% #83 BL · #1530 CH Women share45% #86 BL · #2080 CH Foreign residents18.6% #37 BL · #979 CH Population density193/km² #51 BL · #1051 CH Tax burden16'537 #67 BL · #1599 CH Taxes63% #67 BL Warmest municipalities9.8 °C #61 BL · #712 CH Sunniest municipalities41.2% #45 BL · #1331 CH Rainiest municipalities1'044 mm #27 BL · #1417 CH Voter turnout47% #78 BL · #1929 CH SVP strongholds50.6% #9 BL · #220 CH SP strongholds20.9% #45 BL · #397 CH Centre strongholds8.4% #42 BL · #1389 CH FDP strongholds8.2% #74 BL · #1569 CH GLP strongholds2.5% #83 BL · #1679 CH Green strongholds4.6% #83 BL · #1609 CH Largest by area2.3 km² #74 BL · #1968 CH Highest municipalities459 m #46 BL · #1463 CH Remotest municipalities50 min #34 BL · #1641 CH Best-connected municipalities50 min #54 BL · #473 CH Highest peaks609 m #60 BL · #1501 CH Highest-lying municipalities522 m #40 BL · #1336 CH Greatest vertical range184 m #69 BL · #1432 CH Steepest municipalities16.4° #14 BL · #521 CH Solar potential5 GWh #76 BL · #1948 CH Cheapest electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #39 BL · #1674 CH Most expensive electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #53 BL · #439 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4444

Rümlingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Rümlingen4444

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Rümlingen?: The postal code of Rümlingen is 4444.
What is the tax rate in Rümlingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Rümlingen is 63% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Rümlingen?: A single person without children pays about 16'537 CHF income tax in Rümlingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 64 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Rümlingen have?: Rümlingen has 440 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Rümlingen?: Rümlingen has 82 foreign residents, a share of 18.64% (2025).

Map

OpenStreetMap

Compare

Rümlingen compared with