Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
2'315 50.4%
Men
2'281 49.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'180 25.7%
Swiss citizens
2'815 59.4%
Foreign residents
1'921 40.6%
0–19 · 1'180 · 25.7%20–64 · 2'739 · 59.6%65+ · 677 · 14.7%
Foreign residents 40.6%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 50.3%47.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 50.3%47.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 46.6%64.7% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 46.6%33.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SP30.7% · strongest party
SP30.7%
SVP28.5%
FDP16.8%
GRÜNE9.4%
Mitte4.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier69.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier155%
69.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 135 of 300 in canton VaudSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Villars-Tiercelin · 13.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 20259.2 °C
Precipitation 20251'253 mm
9.2 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Head of governmentÉtienne Berger
Websitelucens.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Lucens?
- Lucens has 3 postal codes: 1522, 1526, 1683.
- What is the tax rate in Lucens?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Lucens is 69.5% (2026); canton VD levies 155%.
- How many residents does Lucens have?
- Lucens has 4'596 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Lucens in?
- Lucens is located in canton VD.