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Zizers

7205–7302
GR CANTON72057302
Residents
3'827
Area
11 km²
Population density
348 pop./km²
Elevation
606 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
1'732 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
80%
Postal codes
2

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

Demographics

BFS · 2025
Women
1'914 50.0%
Men
1'913 50.0%
Children & youth (0–19)
689 18.0%
Swiss citizens
3'171 82.9%
Foreign residents
656 17.1%
Population density
348 pop./km²
0–19 · 689 · 18.0%20–64 · 2'331 · 60.9%65+ · 807 · 21.1%
Foreign residents 17.1%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP33.4% · strongest party
SVP33.4%
Mitte20.9%
SP15.2%
FDP12.9%
GLP8.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Municipal tax multiplier80%
Cantonal tax multiplier92%
80%GR range 30%120%
Tax rank 34 of 100 in canton Grisons
Tax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
12'092 CHF(12.1%)
Rank 29 of 100 in the canton · 322 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 12'696 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Rongellen 9'071 CHF · most expensive Flerden 14'508 CHF
Income tax as % of gross income
0%8%15%23%30%40k50k100k150k200k250k300k
100'000 CHF:12'092 CHF(~12.1%)
ZizersCanton range GrisonsSwitzerland median
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Gross incomeZizersGrisonsSwitzerland median
40'0003.6%2.64.3%5.4%
50'0005.6%4.16.8%7.8%
60'0007.4%5.59%10.5%
70'0008.9%6.610.8%11.9%
80'00010.1%7.512.2%13.1%
90'00011%8.213.3%14.1%
100'00012.1%9.114.5%15.3%
110'00013%9.815.5%16.3%
120'00013.8%10.516.4%17.2%
130'00014.5%1117.2%18.1%
140'00015.2%11.718%19%
150'00015.9%12.218.8%19.7%
175'00017.4%13.520.5%21.6%
200'00018.7%14.721.9%23.2%
225'00019.8%15.623.1%24.6%
250'00020.8%16.524.1%25.8%
275'00021.6%17.325%26.8%
300'00022.3%17.925.8%27.4%
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026

Climate

MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020
Annual mean temperature 1991–20209.9 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'227 mm
9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026

Terrain

swisstopo · DHM 40 m
Highest point
1'732 m
Mean elevation
720 m
Relief
1'219 m
Mean slope
14.6°
Flat share
38.9%
South-facing
8.1%
Above 2000 m
0.0%
Relief 1'219 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
Roof potential
37.1 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
46.5 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
8'200
37 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
30.7 Rp./kWh
Energy
9.6 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
15.3 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
3.8 Rp./kWh
30.7 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 29.2 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Repower 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
Vacancy rate
0.32 %
Avg. rooms
3.8
Dwellings
1'882
Built before 194614.3%
Built since 200130.4%
0.32 %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 98 min · Car 74 min
AgglomerationPT 15 min · Car 5 min
Remoteness 82/100 in canton
National Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026

Localities

swisstopo · 2
What is the postal code of Zizers?
Zizers has 2 postal codes: 7205, 7302.
What is the tax rate in Zizers?
The municipal tax multiplier of Zizers is 80% (2026); canton GR levies 92%.
How much tax do you pay in Zizers?
A single person without children pays about 12'092 CHF income tax in Zizers on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 29 of 100 in canton GR. Source: ESTV (2026).
How many residents does Zizers have?
Zizers has 3'827 residents (2025).
How many foreign residents live in Zizers?
Zizers has 656 foreign residents, a share of 17.14% (2025).

Map

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