What is the postal code of Satigny?

Satigny has 3 postal codes: 1214, 1242, 1281.

What is the tax rate in Satigny?

The municipal tax multiplier of Satigny is 39% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.

How much tax do you pay in Satigny?

A single person without children pays about 14'978 CHF income tax in Satigny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Satigny have?

Satigny has 4'811 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Satigny?

Satigny has 1'459 foreign residents, a share of 30.33% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton GE

Satigny

1214–1281

GE CANTON1214 1242 1281

Residents

4'811

Area

18.9 km²

Population density

254 pop./km²

Elevation

431 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

39%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

2'379 49.4%

Men

2'432 50.6%

Children & youth (0–19)

1'190 24.7%

Swiss citizens

3'352 69.7%

Foreign residents

1'459 30.3%

Population density

254 pop./km²

0–19 · 1'190 · 24.7%20–64 · 2'882 · 59.9%65+ · 739 · 15.4%

Foreign residents 30.3%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Satigny

BFS

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

48.9% YesNo 51.1%

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

39.2% YesNo 60.8%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

69.7% YesNo 30.3%

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

36.8% YesNo 63.2%

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

35.2% YesNo 64.8%

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

37.7% YesNo 62.3%

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

74.8% YesNo 25.2%

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

57.0% YesNo 43.0%

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

25.1% YesNo 74.9%

30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes

14.0% YesNo 86.0%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

FDP19.6% · strongest party

FDP19.6%

SVP18.6%

GRÜNE15.6%

SP14.6%

MCR11.5%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier39%

Cantonal tax multiplier147.5%

39%GE range 25%51%

Tax rank 13 of 45 in canton Geneva

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

14'978 CHF(15%)

Rank 12 of 45 in the canton · 995 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 15'212 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Cologny 13'885 CHF · most expensive Avully 15'914 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:14'978 CHF(~15%)

SatignyCanton range GenevaSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Satigny	Geneva	Switzerland median
40'000	5%	4.6–5.3%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	6.8–7.8%	7.8%
60'000	9.5%	8.8–10.1%	10.5%
70'000	11.2%	10.4–12%	11.9%
80'000	12.6%	11.7–13.4%	13.1%
90'000	13.7%	12.7–14.6%	14.1%
100'000	15%	13.9–15.9%	15.3%
110'000	16.1%	14.9–17.1%	16.3%
120'000	17%	15.8–18.1%	17.2%
130'000	17.9%	16.6–18.9%	18.1%
140'000	18.7%	17.4–19.8%	19%
150'000	19.4%	18.1–20.6%	19.7%
175'000	21.2%	19.8–22.4%	21.6%
200'000	22.7%	21.3–24%	23.2%
225'000	24.1%	22.6–25.5%	24.6%
250'000	25.4%	23.8–26.7%	25.8%
275'000	26.4%	24.8–27.8%	26.8%
300'000	27.2%	25.6–28.6%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–2020952 mm

10.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

506 m

Mean elevation

431 m

Relief

138 m

Mean slope

3.7°

Flat share

78.8%

South-facing

6.7%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 138 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

99.7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

119.4 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

22'200

100 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

24.88 Rp./kWh

Energy

9.67 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.88 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.54 Rp./kWh

24.88 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 24.88 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator Services industriels de Genève

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

0.44 %

Avg. rooms

3.7

Dwellings

1'837

Built before 194626.6%

Built since 200137.1%

0.44 %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 25 min · Car 24 min

AgglomerationPT 25 min · Car 24 min

Remoteness 39/45 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Head of governmentAndré Tinguely

Websitesatigny.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities4'811 #17 GE · #456 CH Families & children24.7% #7 GE · #101 CH Age structure15.4% #40 GE · #1955 CH Women share49.4% #45 GE · #1352 CH Foreign residents30.3% #20 GE · #299 CH Population density254/km² #35 GE · #877 CH Tax burden14'978 #14 GE · #997 CH Taxes39% #13 GE Warmest municipalities10.7 °C #44 GE · #178 CH Sunniest municipalities47.5% #24 GE · #377 CH Rainiest municipalities952 mm #8 GE · #1814 CH Voter turnout56.7% #23 GE · #844 CH Against Switzerland17.2% #31 GE · #747 CH Aligned with Switzerland82.8% #9 GE · #718 CH SVP strongholds18.6% #15 GE · #1851 CH SP strongholds14.6% #22 GE · #991 CH Centre strongholds8.1% #35 GE · #1432 CH FDP strongholds19.6% #19 GE · #486 CH GLP strongholds7.6% #17 GE · #650 CH Green strongholds15.6% #21 GE · #113 CH Largest by area18.9 km² #1 GE · #509 CH Highest municipalities431 m #20 GE · #1699 CH Remotest municipalities25 min #39 GE · #2067 CH Best-connected municipalities25 min #8 GE · #49 CH Highest peaks506 m #4 GE · #1858 CH Highest-lying municipalities431 m #14 GE · #1859 CH Greatest vertical range138 m #3 GE · #1658 CH Steepest municipalities3.7° #9 GE · #1815 CH Solar potential100 GWh #5 GE · #84 CH Cheapest electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #37 GE · #277 CH Most expensive electricity24.88 Rp./kWh #38 GE · #1859 CH

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 3

Russin1281 Satigny1242 Vernier1214

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Satigny?: Satigny has 3 postal codes: 1214, 1242, 1281.
What is the tax rate in Satigny?: The municipal tax multiplier of Satigny is 39% (2026); canton GE levies 147.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Satigny?: A single person without children pays about 14'978 CHF income tax in Satigny on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 12 of 45 in canton GE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Satigny have?: Satigny has 4'811 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Satigny?: Satigny has 1'459 foreign residents, a share of 30.33% (2025).

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