Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
776 50.5%
Men
762 49.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
320 20.8%
Swiss citizens
1'506 97.0%
Foreign residents
46 3.0%
0–19 · 320 · 20.8%20–64 · 879 · 57.2%65+ · 339 · 22.0%
Foreign residents 3.0%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 64.7%63.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.8%73.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 55.2%27.8% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.2%12.9% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP60.6% · strongest party
SVP60.6%
EDU9.0%
Mitte4.9%
SP4.8%
EVP4.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier180%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
180%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 224 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Thun · 10.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.9 °C
Precipitation 2025937 mm
9.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
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Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (4)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Buchholterberg?
- Buchholterberg has 4 postal codes: 3614, 3615, 3618, 3674.
- What is the tax rate in Buchholterberg?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Buchholterberg is 180% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Buchholterberg have?
- Buchholterberg has 1'538 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Buchholterberg in?
- Buchholterberg is located in canton BE.