Canton of NW
Living in Emmetten
With a municipal tax multiplier of 222%, this municipality ranks 8 among the least taxed of the 11 municipalities in canton NW. That is 22 points above the median municipality in canton NW. With 1,668 inhabitants, it is the 11 most populous of the canton’s 11 municipalities. Under-20s make up 15.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 40,417 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 264
- 20–64 years
- 1,015
- 65 and over
- 389
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 222.00 %
- Cantonal multiplier
- 266.00 %
As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.
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