Canton of BL
Living in Liestal
With a municipal tax multiplier of 65%, this municipality ranks 78 among the least taxed of the 86 municipalities in canton BL. That is 5.3 points above the median municipality in canton BL. With 16,034 inhabitants, it is the 6 most populous of the canton’s 86 municipalities. Under-20s make up 18.9% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 25,575 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 3,032
- 20–64 years
- 9,695
- 65 and over
- 3,307
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 65.00 %
- Cantonal multiplier
- 100.00 %
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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