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Switzerland · Canton VD

Saint-Oyens

1187
VD CANTON1187
Residents
449
Area
3.1 km²
Population density
147 pop./km²
Elevation
731 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
77%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
225 50.1%
Men
224 49.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
108 24.1%
Swiss citizens
370 82.4%
Foreign residents
79 17.6%
Population density
147 pop./km²
0–19 · 108 · 24.1%20–64 · 284 · 63.3%65+ · 57 · 12.7%
Foreign residents 17.6%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
SVP30.1% · strongest party
SVP30.1%
FDP24.6%
SP17.2%
GRÜNE11.9%
GLP6.3%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier77%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
77%VD range 46%83%
Tax rank 267 of 300 in canton Vaud
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'621 CHF(16.6%)
Rank 263 of 300 in the canton · 1652 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 16'155 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Eclépens 14'558 CHF · most expensive La Praz 17'020 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'621 CHF(~16.6%)
Saint-OyensCanton range VaudSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeSaint-OyensVaudSwitzerland median
40'0004.2%3.74.3%5.4%
50'0007.9%6.98.1%7.8%
60'00011.5%1011.8%10.5%
70'00013.7%11.914.1%11.9%
80'00014.7%12.815.1%13.1%
90'00015.5%13.515.9%14.1%
100'00016.6%14.617%15.3%
110'00017.6%15.418%16.3%
120'00018.5%16.319%17.2%
130'00019.4%17.119.9%18.1%
140'00020.3%17.920.8%19%
150'00021.1%18.621.6%19.7%
175'00023.1%20.523.6%21.6%
200'00024.8%22.125.4%23.2%
225'00026.4%23.526.9%24.6%
250'00027.8%24.828.4%25.8%
275'00029.1%2629.6%26.8%
300'00030.1%2730.7%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.6 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'156 mm
9.6 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
857 m
Mean elevation
761 m
Relief
149 m
Mean slope
6.7°
Flat share
53.7%
South-facing
1.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 149 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
4.6 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
6.2 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
30.02 Rp./kWh
Energy
14.04 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.59 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.62 Rp./kWh
30.02 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 30.42 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Romande Energie SA
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
4.5
Dwellings
184
Built before 194628.3%
Built since 200137.5%
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 59 min · Car 39 min
AgglomerationPT 59 min · Car 39 min
Remoteness 121/300 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Head of governmentMichel Dubois
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 1
What is the postal code of Saint-Oyens?
The postal code of Saint-Oyens is 1187.
What is the tax rate in Saint-Oyens?
The municipal tax multiplier of Saint-Oyens is 77% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
How much tax do you pay in Saint-Oyens?
A single person without children pays about 16'621 CHF income tax in Saint-Oyens on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 263 of 300 in canton VD. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Saint-Oyens have?
Saint-Oyens has 449 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Saint-Oyens?
Saint-Oyens has 79 foreign residents, a share of 17.59% (2025).

Map

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