What is the postal code of Wintersingen?

The postal code of Wintersingen is 4451.

What is the tax rate in Wintersingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Wintersingen is 56% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Wintersingen?

A single person without children pays about 15'900 CHF income tax in Wintersingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Wintersingen have?

Wintersingen has 587 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Wintersingen?

Wintersingen has 77 foreign residents, a share of 13.12% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Wintersingen

4451

BL CANTON4451

Residents

587

Area

7 km²

Population density

84 pop./km²

Elevation

489 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

733 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

56%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

286 48.7%

Men

301 51.3%

Children & youth (0–19)

105 17.9%

Swiss citizens

510 86.9%

Foreign residents

77 13.1%

Population density

84 pop./km²

0–19 · 105 · 17.9%20–64 · 329 · 56.0%65+ · 153 · 26.1%

Foreign residents 13.1%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Wintersingen

BFS

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

63.4% YesNo 36.6%

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

63.1% YesNo 36.9%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

38.1% YesNo 61.9%

14.06.2026Gesetzesinitiative Energiepolitik nur mit der BevölkerungCantonal BL● Rejected · 44.4% Yes

52.1% YesNo 47.9%

14.06.2026Verfassungsinitiative Zämme in EuropaCantonal BL● Accepted · 53.7% Yes

34.9% YesNo 65.2%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

41.5% YesNo 58.5%

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

15.9% YesNo 84.1%

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

43.3% YesNo 56.7%

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

45.5% YesNo 54.6%

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

68.2% YesNo 31.8%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP51.7% · strongest party

SVP51.7%

FDP12.4%

SP11.9%

GRÜNE9.0%

Mitte6.0%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier56%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

56%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 19 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

15'900 CHF(15.9%)

Rank 15 of 86 in the canton · 1228 of 2110 in Switzerland

Median canton 16'264 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF

Cheapest Pfeffingen 14'899 CHF · most expensive Waldenburg 17'356 CHF

Income tax as % of gross income

100'000 CHF:15'900 CHF(~15.9%)

WintersingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Wintersingen	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.1%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.3%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.4%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.1%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	13.4%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	14.6%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	15.9%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	17.1%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	18.1%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	19%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	19.9%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	20.8%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	22.6%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	24.2%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	25.5%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	26.7%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	27.7%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	28.6%	27.1–30.8%	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 1991–20201'040 mm

10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

733 m

Mean elevation

518 m

Relief

361 m

Mean slope

13.4°

Flat share

7.9%

South-facing

10.1%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 361 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

7 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

9.2 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'600

7 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

30.2 Rp./kWh

Energy

11.74 Rp./kWh

Grid usage

14.31 Rp./kWh

Levies + grid surcharge

2.64 Rp./kWh

30.2 Rp./kWh9.6443.61

Canton median 31.98 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh

Network operator EBL (Genossenschaft Elektra Baselland)

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

0 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

312

Built before 194647.8%

Built since 200111.9%

0 %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 54 min · Car 29 min

AgglomerationPT 50 min · Car 27 min

Remoteness 19/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitewintersingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities587 #65 BL · #1728 CH Families & children17.9% #68 BL · #1686 CH Age structure26.1% #15 BL · #296 CH Women share48.7% #70 BL · #1642 CH Foreign residents13.1% #58 BL · #1443 CH Population density84/km² #76 BL · #1569 CH Tax burden15'900 #21 BL · #1234 CH Taxes56% #19 BL Warmest municipalities10.1 °C #40 BL · #409 CH Sunniest municipalities40.9% #68 BL · #1456 CH Rainiest municipalities1'040 mm #32 BL · #1441 CH Voter turnout54.6% #38 BL · #1125 CH SVP strongholds51.7% #6 BL · #198 CH SP strongholds11.9% #80 BL · #1297 CH Centre strongholds6% #72 BL · #1678 CH FDP strongholds12.4% #34 BL · #1104 CH GLP strongholds5.1% #60 BL · #1162 CH Green strongholds9% #48 BL · #706 CH Largest by area7 km² #32 BL · #1262 CH Highest municipalities489 m #34 BL · #1266 CH Remotest municipalities54 min #19 BL · #1515 CH Best-connected municipalities54 min #68 BL · #593 CH Highest peaks733 m #34 BL · #1118 CH Highest-lying municipalities518 m #42 BL · #1359 CH Greatest vertical range361 m #31 BL · #881 CH Steepest municipalities13.4° #29 BL · #668 CH Solar potential7 GWh #59 BL · #1753 CH Cheapest electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #45 BL · #1680 CH Most expensive electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #59 BL · #445 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4451

Wintersingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Wintersingen4451

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Wintersingen?: The postal code of Wintersingen is 4451.
What is the tax rate in Wintersingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Wintersingen is 56% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Wintersingen?: A single person without children pays about 15'900 CHF income tax in Wintersingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 15 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Wintersingen have?: Wintersingen has 587 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Wintersingen?: Wintersingen has 77 foreign residents, a share of 13.12% (2025).

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