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Canton of GL

Living in Glarus

With a municipal tax multiplier of 56%, this municipality ranks 1 among the least taxed of the 3 municipalities in canton GL. That is 7 points below the median municipality in canton GL. With 12,886 inhabitants, it is the 2 most populous of the canton’s 3 municipalities. Under-20s make up 19.5% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole.

Population
12,886

STATPOP 2024

Households
5,858
Median taxable income
CHF 57,434

Age structure

0–19 years
2,515
20–64 years
7,625
65 and over
2,746

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
56.00 %
Cantonal multiplier
59.70 %

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

Information published by the municipality

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No information has been collected from this municipality's website yet.

Official municipal website

Sources

Population and demographics: FSO (STATPOP). Tax multipliers: FTA. Accessibility: FSO geodata. Municipal information: the municipality's official website. Every value carries its reference year.