Switzerland · Canton BE
Bönigen
3806BE CANTON3806
Residents
2'655
Area
15.1 km²
Tax multiplier
185%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'324 49.9%
Men
1'331 50.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
511 19.2%
Swiss citizens
2'427 87.1%
Foreign residents
359 12.9%
0–19 · 511 · 19.2%20–64 · 1'494 · 56.3%65+ · 650 · 24.5%
Foreign residents 12.9%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 54.0%58.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 53.9%54.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.8%45.6% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.8%22.2% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP35.4% · strongest party
SVP35.4%
SP17.8%
GLP9.8%
Mitte8.8%
GRÜNE7.6%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier185%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
185%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 250 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Interlaken · 2.6 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'169 mm
10.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websiteboenigen.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Bönigen?
- The postal code of Bönigen is 3806.
- What is the tax rate in Bönigen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Bönigen is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Bönigen have?
- Bönigen has 2'655 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Bönigen in?
- Bönigen is located in canton BE.