Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
317 49.1%
Men
328 50.9%
Children & youth (0–19)
120 18.6%
Swiss citizens
572 90.7%
Foreign residents
59 9.4%
0–19 · 120 · 18.6%20–64 · 388 · 60.2%65+ · 137 · 21.2%
Foreign residents 9.4%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 62.8%55.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.8%62.9% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.6%46.4% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.8%16.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte31.9% · strongest party
Mitte31.9%
SVP30.7%
FDP17.3%
GRÜNE6.1%
SP4.8%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier123%
Cantonal tax multiplier104%
123%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 59 of 104 in canton SolothurnSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Basel / Binningen · 18 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.8 °C
Precipitation 2025930 mm
11.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitemeltingen.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
swisstopoNearby municipalities
swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Meltingen?
- Meltingen has 2 postal codes: 4229, 4233.
- What is the tax rate in Meltingen?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Meltingen is 123% (2026); canton SO levies 104%.
- How many residents does Meltingen have?
- Meltingen has 645 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Meltingen in?
- Meltingen is located in canton SO.