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Canton of TI

Living in Locarno

With a municipal tax multiplier of 90%, this municipality ranks 63 among the least taxed of the 106 municipalities in canton TI. That is 5 points above the median municipality in canton TI. With 16,374 inhabitants, it is the 3 most populous of the canton’s 106 municipalities. Under-20s make up 15.8% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 275,713 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.

Population
16,374

STATPOP 2024

Households
8,367
Median taxable income
CHF 44,664

Age structure

0–19 years
2,595
20–64 years
9,572
65 and over
4,207

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
90.00 %
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.

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.