What is the postal code of Wegenstetten?

The postal code of Wegenstetten is 4317.

What is the tax rate in Wegenstetten?

The municipal tax multiplier of Wegenstetten is 118% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.

How much tax do you pay in Wegenstetten?

A single person without children pays about 13'485 CHF income tax in Wegenstetten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 158 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Wegenstetten have?

Wegenstetten has 1'008 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Wegenstetten?

Wegenstetten has 115 foreign residents, a share of 11.41% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton AG

Wegenstetten

4317

AG CANTON4317

Residents

1'008

Area

7.1 km²

Population density

142 pop./km²

Elevation

457 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

718 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

118%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

511 50.7%

Men

497 49.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

166 16.5%

Swiss citizens

893 88.6%

Foreign residents

115 11.4%

Population density

142 pop./km²

0–19 · 166 · 16.5%20–64 · 571 · 56.6%65+ · 271 · 26.9%

Foreign residents 11.4%0%64.0%

STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026

Vote results for Wegenstetten

BFS

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

56.8% YesNo 43.2%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

67.7% YesNo 32.3%

14.06.2026Aargauische Volksinitiative "Bildungsqualität sichern – JETZT!" vom 28. August 2024Cantonal AG● Rejected · 42.6% Yes

38.4% YesNo 61.6%

14.06.2026Verkehrsinfrastruktur-Entwicklung Raum Suhr (VERAS); Verpflichtungskredit vom 16. Dezember 2025Cantonal AG● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

43.1% YesNo 56.9%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

36.2% YesNo 63.8%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes

17.1% YesNo 82.9%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes

44.3% YesNo 55.7%

08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes

43.2% YesNo 56.8%

08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes

72.3% YesNo 27.7%

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes

49.6% YesNo 50.4%

All federal votes →

Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP45.9% · strongest party

SVP45.9%

Mitte16.8%

SP10.0%

FDP9.4%

GLP5.9%

sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier118%

Cantonal tax multiplier103%

118%AG range 48%127%

Tax rank 164 of 196 in canton Aargau

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

13'485 CHF(13.5%)

Rank 158 of 196 in the canton · 688 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 12'952 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Oberwil-Lieli 9'753 CHF · most expensive Ammerswil 13'965 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:13'485 CHF(~13.5%)

WegenstettenCanton range AargauSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Wegenstetten	Aargau	Switzerland median
40'000	5.4%	3.8–5.6%	5.4%
50'000	7.4%	5.2–7.7%	7.8%
60'000	9%	6.4–9.3%	10.5%
70'000	10.4%	7.4–10.7%	11.9%
80'000	11.5%	8.2–11.9%	13.1%
90'000	12.4%	8.9–12.8%	14.1%
100'000	13.5%	9.8–14%	15.3%
110'000	14.4%	10.5–14.9%	16.3%
120'000	15.2%	11.2–15.8%	17.2%
130'000	16%	11.7–16.5%	18.1%
140'000	16.7%	12.4–17.3%	19%
150'000	17.4%	13–18%	19.7%
175'000	19.1%	14.4–19.7%	21.6%
200'000	20.5%	15.5–21.1%	23.2%
225'000	21.8%	16.6–22.4%	24.6%
250'000	22.9%	17.6–23.6%	25.8%
275'000	23.8%	18.4–24.5%	26.8%
300'000	24.6%	19.1–25.3%	27.4%

2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020

Annual mean temperature 1991–202010.1 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'077 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

718 m

Mean elevation

534 m

Relief

293 m

Mean slope

11.3°

Flat share

17.7%

South-facing

12.8%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 293 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

13.1 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

16.7 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

2'900

13 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

27.89 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.4 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

12.23 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

3.06 Rp./kWh

27.89 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 27.73 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator AEW 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

Housing

BFS

Vacancy rate

1.81 %

Avg. rooms

4.4

Dwellings

496

Built before 194631.5%

Built since 200113.1%

1.81 %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 61 min · Car 40 min

AgglomerationPT 48 min · Car 12 min

Remoteness 117/196 in canton

National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitewegenstetten.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities1'008 #165 AG · #1456 CH Families & children16.5% #192 AG · #1882 CH Age structure26.9% #5 AG · #240 CH Women share50.7% #19 AG · #545 CH Foreign residents11.4% #183 AG · #1596 CH Population density142/km² #175 AG · #1259 CH Tax burden13'485 #165 AG · #695 CH Taxes118% #164 AG Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #47 AG · #433 CH Sunniest municipalities39.8% #167 AG · #1977 CH Rainiest municipalities1'077 mm #112 AG · #1242 CH Voter turnout52.2% #134 AG · #1448 CH Against Switzerland25% #22 AG · #263 CH Aligned with Switzerland75% #146 AG · #1210 CH SVP strongholds45.9% #62 AG · #360 CH SP strongholds10% #150 AG · #1518 CH Centre strongholds16.8% #39 AG · #709 CH FDP strongholds9.4% #157 AG · #1460 CH GLP strongholds5.9% #136 AG · #995 CH Green strongholds4.7% #134 AG · #1602 CH Largest by area7.1 km² #79 AG · #1241 CH Highest municipalities457 m #78 AG · #1477 CH Remotest municipalities61 min #117 AG · #1311 CH Best-connected municipalities61 min #90 AG · #829 CH Highest peaks718 m #37 AG · #1162 CH Highest-lying municipalities534 m #46 AG · #1287 CH Greatest vertical range293 m #43 AG · #1013 CH Steepest municipalities11.3° #29 AG · #829 CH Solar potential13 GWh #138 AG · #1342 CH Cheapest electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #142 AG · #1052 CH Most expensive electricity27.89 Rp./kWh #89 AG · #1090 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4317

Wegenstetten

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Wegenstetten4317

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wegenstetten?: The postal code of Wegenstetten is 4317.
What is the tax rate in Wegenstetten?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wegenstetten is 118% (2026); canton AG levies 103%.
How much tax do you pay in Wegenstetten?: A single person without children pays about 13'485 CHF income tax in Wegenstetten on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 158 of 196 in canton AG. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Wegenstetten have?: Wegenstetten has 1'008 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Wegenstetten?: Wegenstetten has 115 foreign residents, a share of 11.41% (2025).

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