Canton of BL
Living in Pratteln
With a municipal tax multiplier of 58.5%, this municipality ranks 33 among the least taxed of the 86 municipalities in canton BL. That is 1.2 points below the median municipality in canton BL. With 16,576 inhabitants, it is the 4 most populous of the canton’s 86 municipalities. Under-20s make up 19% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole. It is also a tourist destination: 90,016 hotel overnight stays were recorded in 2024.
STATPOP 2024
Age structure
- 0–19 years
- 3,144
- 20–64 years
- 9,955
- 65 and over
- 3,477
Municipal taxation
- Municipal multiplier
- 58.50 %
- 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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