Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'044 50.5%
Men
1'022 49.5%
Children & youth (0–19)
466 22.6%
Swiss citizens
1'674 80.2%
Foreign residents
413 19.8%
0–19 · 466 · 22.6%20–64 · 1'227 · 59.4%65+ · 373 · 18.1%
Foreign residents 19.8%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 60.8%53.6% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 60.8%43.9% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 66.5%64.6% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 66.5%25.9% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP30.6% · strongest party
FDP30.6%
SVP25.1%
SP19.3%
GRÜNE12.1%
GLP5.1%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier69%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
69%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 132 of 300 in canton VaudSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Pully · 7.4 kmAnnual mean temperature 202512.3 °C
Precipitation 20251'196 mm
12.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentDaniel Flotron
Websiteforel.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Forel?
- Forel has 3 postal codes: 1072, 1080, 1091.
- What is the tax rate in Forel?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Forel is 69% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How many residents does Forel have?
- Forel has 2'066 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Forel in?
- Forel is located in canton VD.