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Täuffelen

2575
BE CANTON2575
Residents
3'070
Area
4.4 km²
Population density
698 pop./km²
Elevation
492 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
159%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'598 52.1%
Men
1'472 47.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
529 17.2%
Swiss citizens
2'774 90.4%
Foreign residents
296 9.6%
Population density
698 pop./km²
0–19 · 529 · 17.2%20–64 · 1'564 · 50.9%65+ · 977 · 31.8%
Foreign residents 9.6%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
SVP33.5% · strongest party
SVP33.5%
SP18.4%
FDP11.7%
GLP10.4%
Mitte9.7%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier159%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
159%BE range 89%220%
Tax rank 68 of 334 in canton Bern
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
16'528 CHF(16.5%)
Rank 68 of 334 in the canton · 1587 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 17'048 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee 14'255 CHF · most expensive Schelten 18'510 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%9%18%26%35%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:16'528 CHF(~16.5%)
TäuffelenCanton range BernSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeTäuffelenBernSwitzerland median
40'0009.7%8.310.9%5.4%
50'00011.5%9.813%7.8%
60'00012.9%1114.5%10.5%
70'00014%1215.7%11.9%
80'00014.7%12.616.5%13.1%
90'00015.6%13.417.5%14.1%
100'00016.5%14.318.5%15.3%
110'00017.4%1519.4%16.3%
120'00018.2%15.820.3%17.2%
130'00019%16.521.2%18.1%
140'00019.8%17.222%19%
150'00020.5%17.922.8%19.7%
175'00022.3%19.524.7%21.6%
200'00023.8%20.926.3%23.2%
225'00025.2%22.227.8%24.6%
250'00026.4%23.329.1%25.8%
275'00027.5%24.330.2%26.8%
300'00028.4%25.131.2%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'035 mm
10.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
531 m
Mean elevation
461 m
Relief
102 m
Mean slope
Flat share
76.1%
South-facing
6.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 102 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
23.9 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
31.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
5'300
24 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
27.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
10.89 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
11.25 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
27.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.35 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator BKW Energie AG
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
2.12 %
Avg. rooms
3.9
Dwellings
1'607
Built before 194616.2%
Built since 200128.4%
2.12 %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 70 min · Car 39 min
AgglomerationPT 28 min · Car 19 min
Remoteness 133/334 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 · 3
What is the postal code of Täuffelen?
The postal code of Täuffelen is 2575.
What is the tax rate in Täuffelen?
The municipal tax multiplier of Täuffelen is 159% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
How much tax do you pay in Täuffelen?
A single person without children pays about 16'528 CHF income tax in Täuffelen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 68 of 334 in canton BE. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Täuffelen have?
Täuffelen has 3'070 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Täuffelen?
Täuffelen has 296 foreign residents, a share of 9.64% (2025).

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