Switzerland · Canton VS
Zwischbergen
3907VS CANTON3907
Residents
75
Area
86 km²
Population density
1 pop./km²
Elevation
1'359 m a.s.l.
Terrain up to
3'929 m a.s.l.
Tax multiplier
100%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2025Women
20 26.7%
Men
55 73.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
1 1.3%
Swiss citizens
44 58.7%
Foreign residents
31 41.3%
Population density
1 pop./km²
0–19 · 1 · 1.3%20–64 · 54 · 72.0%65+ · 20 · 26.7%
Foreign residents 41.3%0%64.0%
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026 · swisstopo, retrieved 24.08.2026
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes
62.5% YesNo 37.5%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes
65.6% YesNo 34.4%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 29.3% Yes
9.7% YesNo 90.3%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «200 Franken sind genug! (SRG-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 38.1% Yes
58.1% YesNo 41.9%
08.03.2026Bargeldinitiative und Gegenvorschlag: StichfrageFederal● Rejected · 37.4% Yes
53.3% YesNo 46.7%
08.03.2026Bundesbeschluss über die schweizerische Währung und die Bargeldversorgung (Gegenvorschlag zur Bargeldinitiative)Federal● Accepted · 73.4% Yes
83.9% YesNo 16.1%
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Ja zu einer unabhängigen, freien Schweizer Währung mit Münzen oder Banknoten (Bargeld ist Freiheit)»Federal● Rejected · 45.6% Yes
61.3% YesNo 38.7%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine soziale Klimapolitik – steuerlich gerecht finanziert (Initiative für eine Zukunft)»Federal● Rejected · 21.7% Yes
0.0% YesNo 100.0%
30.11.2025Volksinitiative «Für eine engagierte Schweiz (Service-citoyen-Initiative)»Federal● Rejected · 15.9% Yes
22.2% YesNo 77.8%
Popular votes (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP53.7% · strongest party
SVP53.7%
Mitte38.9%
FDP3.7%
SP1.7%
GLP1.0%
sd-t-17.02-NRW2023 2023 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier100%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
100%VS range 100%145%
Tax rank 6 of 122 in canton ValaisTax burden
Single, 100'000 CHF gross income
13'690 CHF(13.7%)
Rank 1 of 122 in the canton · 746 of 2110 in Switzerland
Median canton 15'413 CHF · median Switzerland 15'290 CHF
Cheapest Bister VS 13'690 CHF · most expensive Grächen 17'302 CHF
100'000 CHF:13'690 CHF(~13.7%)
ZwischbergenCanton range ValaisSwitzerland median
Show data table
| Gross income | Zwischbergen | Valais | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 4.2% | 4.2–5.8% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 7.5% | 7.5–10.3% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 8.8% | 8.8–12% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 10.2% | 10.2–13.5% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 11.4% | 11.4–14.9% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 12.4% | 12.4–16% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 13.7% | 13.7–17.3% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 14.8% | 14.8–18.5% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 15.9% | 15.9–19.6% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 17% | 17–20.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 18.1% | 18.1–22% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 19.1% | 19.1–23% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 21.8% | 21.8–25.7% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 23.9% | 23.9–27.7% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 25.1% | 25.1–28.9% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 26% | 26–30% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 26.8% | 26.8–30.8% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 27.4% | 27.4–31.6% | 27.4% |
2026 · Federal Tax Administration (FTA), retrieved 31.08.2026
Climate
MeteoSwiss 1 km grid · 1991–2020Annual mean temperature 1991–20206.2 °C
Territorial mean (incl. peaks)2 °C
Precipitation 1991–20201'226 mm
6.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
1991–2020 · MeteoSwiss, retrieved 28.08.2026
Terrain
swisstopo · DHM 40 mHighest point
3'929 m
Mean elevation
2'137 m
Relief
3'137 m
Mean slope
32°
Flat share
1.4%
South-facing
23.8%
Above 2000 m
59.5%
Relief 3'137 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
1.5 GWh/yr
Roofs + façades
1.9 GWh/yr
≈ households powered
300
1 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 · 2026Tariff H4
9.64 Rp./kWh
Energy
2.24 Rp./kWh
Grid usage
4.46 Rp./kWh
Levies + grid surcharge
2.3 Rp./kWh
9.64 Rp./kWh9.6443.61
Canton median 26.87 Rp./kWhSwiss median 27.7 Rp./kWh
Network operator Gemeinde Gondo-Zwischenberg, Stromversorgung
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
BFSVacancy rate
1.63 %
Avg. rooms
3.1
Dwellings
123
Built before 194631.7%
Built since 20016.5%
1.63 %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 · NPVMNational Passenger Transport Model (NPVM) 2025 · Federal Office for Spatial Development (ARE), retrieved 28.08.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitegondo.ch ↗
Wikidata · continuously updated, retrieved 31.08.2026
Rankings
29Largest municipalities75 #121 VS · #2093 CHFamilies & children1.3% #122 VS · #2108 CHAge structure26.7% #40 VS · #259 CHWomen share26.7% #122 VS · #2108 CHForeign residents41.3% #4 VS · #62 CHPopulation density1/km² #122 VS · #2108 CHTax burden13'690 #14 VS · #759 CHTaxes100% #6 VSWarmest municipalities6.2 °C #77 VS · #1932 CHSunniest municipalities54.4% #44 VS · #115 CHRainiest municipalities1'226 mm #13 VS · #643 CHVoter turnout68.3% #3 VS · #76 CHSVP strongholds53.7% #1 VS · #147 CHSP strongholds1.7% #118 VS · #2026 CHCentre strongholds38.9% #66 VS · #142 CHFDP strongholds3.7% #75 VS · #1943 CHGLP strongholds1% #89 VS · #1935 CHGreen strongholds1% #113 VS · #2012 CHLargest by area86 km² #16 VS · #91 CHHighest municipalities1'359 m #44 VS · #124 CHRemotest municipalities170 min #2 VS · #32 CHBest-connected municipalities170 min #121 VS · #2080 CHHighest peaks3'929 m #19 VS · #24 CHHighest-lying municipalities2'137 m #33 VS · #66 CHGreatest vertical range3'137 m #14 VS · #17 CHSteepest municipalities32° #14 VS · #50 CHSolar potential1 GWh #121 VS · #2096 CHCheapest electricity9.64 Rp./kWh #1 VS · #1 CHMost expensive electricity9.64 Rp./kWh #122 VS · #2106 CH
Postal codes (1)
swisstopoLocalities
swisstopo · 3Nearby municipalities
swisstopo- What is the postal code of Zwischbergen?
- The postal code of Zwischbergen is 3907.
- What is the tax rate in Zwischbergen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Zwischbergen is 100% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
- How much tax do you pay in Zwischbergen?
- A single person without children pays about 13'690 CHF income tax in Zwischbergen on 100'000 CHF gross income (federal, cantonal, municipal), rank 1 of 122 in canton VS. Source: ESTV (2026).
- How many residents does Zwischbergen have?
- Zwischbergen has 75 residents (2025).
- How many foreign residents live in Zwischbergen?
- Zwischbergen has 31 foreign residents, a share of 41.33% (2025).
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