Switzerland · Canton SZ

Steinen

6422

SZ CANTON6422

Residents

3'762

Area

11.9 km²

Elevation

474 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

195%

Postal codes

1

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 67.1%61.3% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 68.4%68.5% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.9%26.9% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.8%15.3% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP33.4% · strongest party

SVP33.4%

Mitte24.1%

FDP14.3%

Übrige13.4%

SP8.0%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier195%

Cantonal tax multiplier110%

195%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 30 of 30 in canton Schwyz

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Sattel, SZ · 2.9 km

Annual mean temperature 20259 °C

Precipitation 20251'551 mm

9 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitesteinen.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Steinen?: The postal code of Steinen is 6422.
What is the tax rate in Steinen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Steinen is 195% (2026); canton SZ levies 110%.
How many residents does Steinen have?: Steinen has 3'762 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Steinen?: Steinen has 422 foreign residents, a share of 11.18% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Steinen?: In the 2023 National Council election, SVP was the strongest party in Steinen with 33.44% of the vote.

Map

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