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Vezia

6943
TI CANTON6943
Residents
1'957
Area
1.4 km²
Population density
1'408 pop./km²
Elevation
370 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
90%
Postal codes
1

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'020 52.1%
Men
937 47.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
360 18.4%
Swiss citizens
1'441 73.6%
Foreign residents
516 26.4%
Population density
1'408 pop./km²
0–19 · 360 · 18.4%20–64 · 1'160 · 59.3%65+ · 437 · 22.3%
Foreign residents 26.4%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
FDP23.8% · strongest party
FDP23.8%
Mitte15.8%
SVP15.0%
Lega13.3%
GRÜNE10.6%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier90%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
90%TI range 56%100%
Tax rank 71 of 100 in canton Ticino
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
14'339 CHF(14.3%)
Rank 62 of 100 in the canton · 886 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:14'339 CHF(~14.3%)
VeziaCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median
Show data table
Gross incomeVeziaTicinoSwitzerland median
40'0004.7%3.94.9%5.4%
50'0007%5.87.3%7.8%
60'0009%7.59.4%10.5%
70'00010.6%8.811.1%11.9%
80'00012%1012.6%13.1%
90'00013.1%1113.8%14.1%
100'00014.3%12.115%15.3%
110'00015.3%1316%16.3%
120'00016.3%13.817%17.2%
130'00017.2%14.617.9%18.1%
140'00018%15.418.8%19%
150'00018.8%16.119.7%19.7%
175'00020.7%17.721.5%21.6%
200'00022.2%19.123.1%23.2%
225'00023.5%20.324.4%24.6%
250'00024.6%21.325.5%25.8%
275'00025.6%22.226.6%26.8%
300'00026.5%2327.5%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–202011.7 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'806 mm
11.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
446 m
Mean elevation
343 m
Relief
157 m
Mean slope
Flat share
33.6%
South-facing
3.8%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 157 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
15.2 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
19.6 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
3'400
15 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
1.1 %
Avg. rooms
3.6
Dwellings
997
Built before 19465.8%
Built since 200121.2%
1.1 %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 13 min · Car 12 min
AgglomerationPT 13 min · Car 12 min
Remoteness 99/100 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 Vezia?
The postal code of Vezia is 6943.
What is the tax rate in Vezia?
The municipal tax multiplier of Vezia is 90% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Vezia?
A single person without children pays about 14'339 CHF income tax in Vezia on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 62 of 100 in canton TI. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Vezia have?
Vezia has 1'957 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Vezia?
Vezia has 516 foreign residents, a share of 26.37% (2025).

Map

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