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Living in Sonvilier

With a municipal tax multiplier of 207%, this municipality ranks 331 among the least taxed of the 335 municipalities in canton BE.

Population
1,221

STATPOP 2024

Municipal multiplier
207 %

ESTV 2025

Tax rank in canton
No. 331 of 335

Bern

That is 32 points above the median municipality in canton BE. With 1,221 inhabitants, it is the 176 most populous of the canton’s 335 municipalities. Under-20s make up 24.6% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Key figures

Official figures, each with its reference year.

Population

1,221

STATPOP 2024

Households

531

Median taxable income

CHF 45,386

Age structure

Permanent resident population, by age group.

0–19 years
30024.6 %
20–64 years
72559.4 %
65 and over
19616.1 %

Municipal taxation

As a % of the simple cantonal tax (FTA 2025). This is not a tax rate: it applies to the cantonal scale.

No. 331 of 335
Municipal multiplier

207 %

Cantonal multiplier

297.5 %

Position within the canton

Scale of communal tax multipliers, from the canton's lowest-taxed municipality to its highest.

207 %
Deisswil bei Münchenbuchsee · 89 %Schelten · 220 %

Cantonal median: 175 %

Information published by the municipality

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Straight-line distance between municipal centres.

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.