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Canton of NW

Living in Wolfenschiessen

With a municipal tax multiplier of 250%, this municipality ranks 11 among the least taxed of the 11 municipalities in canton NW. That is 50 points above the median municipality in canton NW. With 2,121 inhabitants, it is the 9 most populous of the canton’s 11 municipalities. Under-20s make up 21.7% of the population, against 19.9% for Switzerland as a whole: the municipality skews young.

Population
2,121

STATPOP 2024

Households
869
Median taxable income
CHF 51,948

Age structure

0–19 years
460
20–64 years
1,228
65 and over
433

Municipal taxation

Municipal multiplier
250.00 %
Cantonal multiplier
266.00 %

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.