Switzerland · Canton VS

Zermatt

3920

VS CANTON3920

Residents

6'023

Area

242.9 km²

Elevation

1'624 m a.s.l.

Tax multiplier

100%

Postal codes

1

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 59.6%58.0% yes

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.6%51.0% yes

08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.8%44.3% yes

08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.8%14.3% yes

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023

Mitte48.5% · strongest party

Mitte48.5%

SVP31.0%

FDP12.3%

SP3.3%

GRÜNE3.2%

Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV

Municipal tax multiplier100%

Cantonal tax multiplier100%

100%CH range 25%525%

Tax rank 10 of 122 in canton Valais

Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Zermatt · 1.1 km

Annual mean temperature 20256.2 °C

Precipitation 2025550 mm

6.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°

Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0

Websitegemeinde.zermatt.ch ↗

Source: Wikidata · retrieved 27.07.2026

Postal codes (1)

swisstopo

Localities

swisstopo · 1

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Zermatt?: The postal code of Zermatt is 3920.
What is the tax rate in Zermatt?: The municipal tax multiplier of Zermatt is 100% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How many residents does Zermatt have?: Zermatt has 6'023 residents.
How many foreign residents live in Zermatt?: Zermatt has 2'883 foreign residents, a share of 47.27% (2024).
Which party is strongest in Zermatt?: In the 2023 National Council election, Mitte was the strongest party in Zermatt with 48.529% of the vote.

Map

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