Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'317 48.7%
Men
1'388 51.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
578 21.4%
Swiss citizens
2'263 81.4%
Foreign residents
516 18.6%
0–19 · 578 · 21.4%20–64 · 1'602 · 59.2%65+ · 525 · 19.4%
Foreign residents 18.6%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 56.7%55.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.7%51.7% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 51.7%47.6% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 51.7%24.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP36.6% · strongest party
SVP36.6%
SP17.0%
GLP9.3%
EVP8.9%
FDP7.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier170%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
170%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 146 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Wynau · 7.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.5 °C
Precipitation 20251'082 mm
10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitelotzwil.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Lotzwil?
- Lotzwil has 2 postal codes: 3368, 4932.
- What is the tax rate in Lotzwil?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Lotzwil is 170% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Lotzwil have?
- Lotzwil has 2'705 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Lotzwil in?
- Lotzwil is located in canton BE.