Switzerland · Canton LU
Meierskappel
6344LU CANTON6344
Residents
1'580
Area
9.2 km²
Tax multiplier
170%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
773 48.9%
Men
807 51.1%
Children & youth (0–19)
398 25.2%
Swiss citizens
1'267 79.4%
Foreign residents
328 20.6%
0–19 · 398 · 25.2%20–64 · 944 · 59.7%65+ · 238 · 15.1%
Foreign residents 20.6%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 69.6%61.8% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 70.6%53.2% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.8%54.2% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.7%19.9% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP41.8% · strongest party
SVP41.8%
Mitte20.1%
FDP11.8%
SP10.8%
GLP9.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier170%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
170%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 20 of 79 in canton LucerneSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Cham · 6.6 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.9 °C
Precipitation 20251'100 mm
10.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitemeierskappel.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Meierskappel?
- The postal code of Meierskappel is 6344.
- What is the tax rate in Meierskappel?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Meierskappel is 170% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
- How many residents does Meierskappel have?
- Meierskappel has 1'580 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Meierskappel in?
- Meierskappel is located in canton LU.