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).

Switzerland · Canton TI · Distretto di Lugano

Vezia

6943

Relief © swisstopo · TINITALY · geoland.at · LGL · IGN · swissTLM3D · swissTLMRegio

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%

Population change 2025: −1 (−0.1%) · 10 births · 17 deaths · net migration −4

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.09.2026 · BEVNAT (Statistik der natürlichen Bevölkerungsbewegung) 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Vote results for Vezia

BFS

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'For food security – through increased sustainable domestic production, more plant-based food and clean drinking water (Food Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 27.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 31.4% Yes

34.5% YesNo 65.5%

27.09.2026Popular Initiative 'Safeguard Swiss neutrality (Neutrality Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 48.8% Yes

47.2% YesNo 52.9%

14.06.2026Amendment to the Civilian Service ActFederal● Accepted · 52.5% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 54.5% Yes

55.5% YesNo 44.5%

14.06.2026Popular initiative: 'No to Switzerland of 10 million! (Sustainability Initiative)'Federal● Rejected · 45.2% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 49.7% Yes

49.0% YesNo 51.0%

14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare costituzionale elaborata "Si alla neutralizzazione dell'aumento dei valori di stima"Cantonal TI● Accepted · 74.0% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 74.7% Yes

76.4% YesNo 23.6%

14.06.2026Iniziativa popolare legislativa generica "Per il rimborso delle cure dentarie"Cantonal TI● Rejected · 29.8% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 29.4% Yes

27.1% YesNo 72.9%

08.03.2026Federal Act on Individual TaxationFederal● Accepted · 54.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.6% Yes

50.5% YesNo 49.5%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘For a fair energy and climate policy: Investing for prosperity, jobs and the environment (Climate Fund Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 29.3% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 28.6% Yes

28.8% YesNo 71.2%

08.03.2026Popular Initiative ‘200 francs is enough! (SBC Initiative)’Federal● Rejected · 38.1% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 47.2% Yes

45.5% YesNo 54.5%

08.03.2026Cash Initiative and Counter-Proposal: Deciding QuestionFederal● Rejected · 37.4% YesDistrict Distretto di Lugano: 51.7% Yes

50.7% YesNo 49.3%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 04.10.2026

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 25.09.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

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

100'000 CHF:14'339 CHF(~14.3%)

VeziaCanton range TicinoSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Vezia	Ticino	Switzerland median
40'000	4.7%	3.9–4.9%	5.4%
50'000	7%	5.8–7.3%	7.8%
60'000	9%	7.5–9.4%	10.5%
70'000	10.6%	8.8–11.1%	11.9%
80'000	12%	10–12.6%	13.1%
90'000	13.1%	11–13.8%	14.1%
100'000	14.3%	12.1–15%	15.3%
110'000	15.3%	13–16%	16.3%
120'000	16.3%	13.8–17%	17.2%
130'000	17.2%	14.6–17.9%	18.1%
140'000	18%	15.4–18.8%	19%
150'000	18.8%	16.1–19.7%	19.7%
175'000	20.7%	17.7–21.5%	21.6%
200'000	22.2%	19.1–23.1%	23.2%
225'000	23.5%	20.3–24.4%	24.6%
250'000	24.6%	21.3–25.5%	25.8%
275'000	25.6%	22.2–26.6%	26.8%
300'000	26.5%	23–27.5%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 24.09.2026

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

9°

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

Solar potential

BFE

Roof potential

15.2 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

19.6 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

3'400

Per inhabitant

7'772 kWh/yr

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 24.09.2026

Electricity

ElCom · 2027

Tariff H4

25.91 Rp./kWh

Energy

10.35 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

9.63 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

4.52 Rp./kWh

25.91 Rp./kWh10.5645.88

Canton median 25.91 Rp./kWhSwiss median 26.53 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.

2027 · Federal Electricity Commission (ElCom), retrieved 12.09.2026

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 1

Standard model, deductible 300740 CHF/mo

Ø premium in canton Ticino498 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Compare health insurers in Vezia →Canton Ticino →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Ticino. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Ticino (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

2024 · Federal Office of Public Health (FOPH), retrieved 12.09.2026

Housing

BFS · ARE

Vacancy rate

1.1 %

Second homes

6.9 %

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 24.09.2026 · Vacant dwellings survey 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026 · Dwelling inventory and second-home share 2026 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 24.09.2026

Economy

BFS · 2024

Jobs

1'152

Workplaces

202

Services share

82.9 %

Jobs by sector: Primary 11 (1.0%) · Secondary 186 (16.1%) · Tertiary 955 (82.9%)

STATENT (Statistik der Unternehmensstruktur) 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 24.09.2026

Agriculture

BFS · 2025

Farms

Organic share

0 %

Farmland

119 ha

Landwirtschaftliche Strukturerhebung 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

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 24.09.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

BFS municipality number5231

Websitevezia.ch ↗

DistrictDistretto di Lugano

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 24.09.2026

Where Vezia ranks

Largest municipalities1'957 #48 TI · #982 CH Growing municipalities-0.1% #51 TI · #1455 CH Shrinking municipalities-0.1% #50 TI · #656 CH Jobs per resident0.59 #34 TI · #360 CH Families & children18.4% #29 TI · #1602 CH Age structure22.3% #75 TI · #812 CH Women share52.1% #22 TI · #128 CH Foreign residents26.4% #37 TI · #479 CH Population density1'408/km² #13 TI · #137 CH Tax burden14'339 #72 TI · #898 CH Taxes90% #71 TI Warmest municipalities11.7 °C #22 TI · #22 CH Sunniest municipalities55.7% #26 TI · #44 CH Rainiest municipalities1'806 mm #36 TI · #76 CH Voter turnout57.2% #45 TI · #932 CH Against Switzerland18.6% #64 TI · #630 CH Aligned with Switzerland81.4% #12 TI · #841 CH SVP strongholds15% #57 TI · #1996 CH SP strongholds10% #72 TI · #1527 CH Centre strongholds15.8% #61 TI · #782 CH FDP strongholds23.8% #27 TI · #283 CH GLP strongholds1.7% #31 TI · #1808 CH Green strongholds10.6% #26 TI · #485 CH Largest by area1.4 km² #89 TI · #2075 CH Highest municipalities370 m #56 TI · #1994 CH Second homes6.9% #100 TI · #1846 CH Organic farming0% #78 TI · #1930 CH Best-connected municipalities13 min #3 TI · #7 CH Remotest municipalities13 min #99 TI · #2105 CH Highest peaks446 m #91 TI · #2028 CH Highest-lying municipalities343 m #85 TI · #2075 CH Greatest vertical range157 m #89 TI · #1552 CH Steepest municipalities9° #85 TI · #1018 CH Solar potential15 GWh #62 TI · #1233 CH Solar potential per capita7'772 kWh #82 TI · #1522 CH Cheapest electricity25.91 Rp./kWh #42 TI · #855 CH Most expensive electricity25.91 Rp./kWh #80 TI · #1273 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

6943

Vezia

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Vezia6943

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

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).

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