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Sorengo

6924
TI CANTON6924
Residents
2'153
Area
0.9 km²
Population density
2'533 pop./km²
Elevation
430 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
65%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'163 54.0%
Men
990 46.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
428 19.9%
Swiss citizens
1'374 63.8%
Foreign residents
779 36.2%
Population density
2'533 pop./km²
0–19 · 428 · 19.9%20–64 · 1'324 · 61.5%65+ · 401 · 18.6%
Foreign residents 36.2%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
FDP22.8% · strongest party
FDP22.8%
Mitte22.7%
SVP14.1%
SP12.2%
Lega9.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier65%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
65%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 8 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'679 CHF(12.7%)
Rank 6 of 100 in the canton · 425 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 14'007 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Porza 12'081 CHF · most expensive Bosco/Gurin 15'003 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'679 CHF(~12.7%)
SorengoCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeSorengoTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0004.1%3.94.9%5.4%
50'0006.1%5.87.3%7.8%
60'0007.9%7.59.4%10.5%
70'0009.3%8.811.1%11.9%
80'00010.6%1012.6%13.1%
90'00011.6%1113.8%14.1%
100'00012.7%12.115%15.3%
110'00013.6%1316%16.3%
120'00014.5%13.817%17.2%
130'00015.3%14.617.9%18.1%
140'00016.1%15.418.8%19%
150'00016.8%16.119.7%19.7%
175'00018.5%17.721.5%21.6%
200'00019.9%19.123.1%23.2%
225'00021.1%20.324.4%24.6%
250'00022.2%21.325.5%25.8%
275'00023.1%22.226.6%26.8%
300'00023.9%2327.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

Lugano · 1.9 km
Annual mean temperature 202513 °C
Precipitation 20251'888 mm
13 °CCH range -5.5°14°
2025 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 31.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
409 m
Mean elevation
362 m
Relief
72 m
Mean slope
8.7°
Flat share
32.8%
South-facing
13.9%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 72 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
13.8 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
19 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'100
14 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
25.13 Rp./kWh
Energy
8.95 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
10.33 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
4.52 Rp./kWh
25.13 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 25.13 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Aziende Industriali di Lugano (AIL) 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
1.34 %
Avg. rooms
3.4
Dwellings
1'116
Built before 19469.9%
Built since 200137.3%
1.34 %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 17 min · Car 8 min
AgglomerationPT 17 min · Car 8 min
Remoteness 95/100 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 Sorengo?
The postal code of Sorengo is 6924.
What is the tax rate in Sorengo?
The municipal tax multiplier of Sorengo is 65% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Sorengo?
A single person without children pays about 12'679 CHF income tax in Sorengo on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 6 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Sorengo have?
Sorengo has 2'153 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Sorengo?
Sorengo has 779 foreign residents, a share of 36.18% (2025).

Map

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