Canton of BE
Living in Meiringen
With a municipal tax multiplier of 180%, this municipality ranks 213 among the least taxed of the 335 municipalities in canton BE. That is 5 points above the median municipality in canton BE. With 4,814 inhabitants, it is the 45 most populous of the canton’s 335 municipalities. Under-20s make up 18.5% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 84,269 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 889
- 20–64 years
- 2,782
- 65 and over
- 1,143
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 180.00 %
- Cantonal multiplier
- 297.50 %
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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