What is the postal code of Zeglingen?

The postal code of Zeglingen is 4495.

What is the tax rate in Zeglingen?

The municipal tax multiplier of Zeglingen is 64% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.

How much tax do you pay in Zeglingen?

A single person without children pays about 16'628 CHF income tax in Zeglingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 69 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).

How many residents does Zeglingen have?

Zeglingen has 535 residents (2025).

How many foreign residents live in Zeglingen?

Zeglingen has 56 foreign residents, a share of 10.47% (2025).

Switzerland · Canton BL

Zeglingen

4495

BL CANTON4495

Residents

535

Area

7.9 km²

Population density

68 pop./km²

Elevation

596 m a.s.l.

Terrain up to

919 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

64%

Postal codes

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025

Women

270 50.5%

Men

265 49.5%

Children & youth (0–19)

117 21.9%

Swiss citizens

479 89.5%

Foreign residents

56 10.5%

Population density

68 pop./km²

0–19 · 117 · 21.9%20–64 · 295 · 55.1%65+ · 123 · 23.0%

Foreign residents 10.5%0%64.0%

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

Vote results for Zeglingen

BFS

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

50.8% YesNo 49.2%

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

53.5% YesNo 46.5%

14.06.2026Neue Ortsdurchfahrt BirsfeldenCantonal BL● Accepted · 56.2% Yes

55.1% YesNo 44.9%

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

49.8% YesNo 50.2%

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

44.6% YesNo 55.4%

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungFederal● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

40.0% YesNo 60.0%

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

22.7% YesNo 77.3%

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

32.7% YesNo 67.3%

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

37.9% YesNo 62.1%

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

64.4% YesNo 35.7%

All federal votes →

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

Politics

National Council election 2023

SVP34.6% · strongest party

SVP34.6%

SP22.0%

GRÜNE16.2%

FDP12.2%

Mitte7.5%

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

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier64%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

64%BL range 45%72%

Tax rank 72 of 86 in canton Basel-Landschaft

Tax burden

Single, 100'000 CHF gross income

16'628 CHF(16.6%)

Rank 69 of 86 in the canton · 1663 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:16'628 CHF(~16.6%)

ZeglingenCanton range Basel-LandschaftSwitzerland median

Show data table

Gross income	Zeglingen	Basel-Landschaft	Switzerland median
40'000	6.4%	5.7–6.7%	5.4%
50'000	8.8%	7.8–9.2%	7.8%
60'000	10.9%	9.7–11.4%	10.5%
70'000	12.6%	11.3–13.2%	11.9%
80'000	14.1%	12.6–14.7%	13.1%
90'000	15.3%	13.7–16%	14.1%
100'000	16.6%	14.9–17.4%	15.3%
110'000	17.8%	16–18.6%	16.3%
120'000	18.9%	17–19.7%	17.2%
130'000	19.9%	17.9–20.7%	18.1%
140'000	20.8%	18.7–21.7%	19%
150'000	21.6%	19.5–22.5%	19.7%
175'000	23.6%	21.3–24.5%	21.6%
200'000	25.2%	22.8–26.2%	23.2%
225'000	26.6%	24.1–27.6%	24.6%
250'000	27.8%	25.3–28.8%	25.8%
275'000	28.8%	26.3–29.9%	26.8%
300'000	29.7%	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 1991–20209.7 °C

Precipitation 1991–20201'070 mm

9.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°

1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m

Highest point

919 m

Mean elevation

679 m

Relief

404 m

Mean slope

16°

Flat share

3.9%

South-facing

16.2%

Above 2000 m

0.0%

Relief 404 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

7.6 GWh/yr

Roofs + façades

9.9 GWh/yr

≈ households powered

1'700

8 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

0.4 %

Avg. rooms

4.3

Dwellings

248

Built before 194654.8%

Built since 200119.0%

0.4 %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 62 min · Car 39 min

AgglomerationPT 45 min · Car 25 min

Remoteness 6/86 in canton

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

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitezeglingen.ch ↗

Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Rankings

Largest municipalities535 #71 BL · #1770 CH Families & children21.9% #8 BL · #565 CH Age structure23% #50 BL · #671 CH Women share50.5% #36 BL · #630 CH Foreign residents10.5% #71 BL · #1666 CH Population density68/km² #81 BL · #1659 CH Tax burden16'628 #75 BL · #1669 CH Taxes64% #72 BL Warmest municipalities9.7 °C #70 BL · #803 CH Sunniest municipalities40.6% #78 BL · #1571 CH Rainiest municipalities1'070 mm #21 BL · #1274 CH Voter turnout55.2% #32 BL · #1044 CH SVP strongholds34.6% #47 BL · #996 CH SP strongholds22% #37 BL · #322 CH Centre strongholds7.5% #52 BL · #1500 CH FDP strongholds12.2% #37 BL · #1129 CH GLP strongholds5.3% #56 BL · #1125 CH Green strongholds16.2% #2 BL · #83 CH Largest by area7.9 km² #22 BL · #1151 CH Highest municipalities596 m #14 BL · #836 CH Remotest municipalities62 min #6 BL · #1264 CH Best-connected municipalities62 min #82 BL · #854 CH Highest peaks919 m #13 BL · #803 CH Highest-lying municipalities679 m #10 BL · #812 CH Greatest vertical range404 m #19 BL · #810 CH Steepest municipalities16° #15 BL · #541 CH Solar potential8 GWh #58 BL · #1718 CH Cheapest electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #47 BL · #1682 CH Most expensive electricity30.2 Rp./kWh #61 BL · #447 CH

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

4495

Zeglingen

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Zeglingen4495

Nearby municipalities

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Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Zeglingen?: The postal code of Zeglingen is 4495.
What is the tax rate in Zeglingen?: The municipal tax multiplier of Zeglingen is 64% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
How much tax do you pay in Zeglingen?: A single person without children pays about 16'628 CHF income tax in Zeglingen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 69 of 86 in canton BL. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Zeglingen have?: Zeglingen has 535 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Zeglingen?: Zeglingen has 56 foreign residents, a share of 10.47% (2025).

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