Switzerland · Canton TI
Melide
6815TI CANTON6815
Residents
1'783
Area
5.2 km²
Tax multiplier
65%
Postal codes
1
Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
905 50.8%
Men
878 49.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
280 15.7%
Swiss citizens
1'110 62.2%
Foreign residents
675 37.8%
0–19 · 280 · 15.7%20–64 · 1'027 · 57.6%65+ · 476 · 26.7%
Foreign residents 37.8%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 55.1%54.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 55.1%48.0% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.2%50.7% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.2%30.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023FDP24.2% · strongest party
FDP24.2%
SVP19.6%
SP15.1%
Mitte14.3%
Lega10.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier65%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
65%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 7 of 99 in canton TicinoSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Lugano · 3.6 kmAnnual mean temperature 202514 °C
Precipitation 20251'877 mm
14 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitemelide.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (1)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Melide?
- The postal code of Melide is 6815.
- What is the tax rate in Melide?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Melide is 65% (2026); canton TI levies 100%.
- How many residents does Melide have?
- Melide has 1'783 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Melide in?
- Melide is located in canton TI.