Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
714 49.8%
Men
721 50.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
338 23.6%
Swiss citizens
1'238 85.6%
Foreign residents
209 14.4%
0–19 · 338 · 23.6%20–64 · 810 · 56.4%65+ · 287 · 20.0%
Foreign residents 14.4%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 53.6%40.0% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 53.6%43.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 57.7%57.2% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 57.7%31.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP40.1% · strongest party
SVP40.1%
SP22.4%
GRÜNE15.1%
FDP8.1%
GLP4.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier214%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
214%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 333 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Courtelary · 2.4 kmAnnual mean temperature 20258.7 °C
Precipitation 20251'119 mm
8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitecourtelary.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Courtelary?
- Courtelary has 3 postal codes: 2608, 2610, 2723.
- What is the tax rate in Courtelary?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Courtelary is 214% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Courtelary have?
- Courtelary has 1'435 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Courtelary in?
- Courtelary is located in canton BE.