Canton of VS
Living in Orsières
With a municipal tax multiplier of 120%, this municipality ranks 42 among the least taxed of the 122 municipalities in canton VS. With 3,303 inhabitants, it is the 32 most populous of the canton’s 122 municipalities. Under-20s make up 21.7% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young. It is also a tourist destination: 63,863 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 716
- 20–64 years
- 1,855
- 65 and over
- 732
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 120.00 %
- 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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