Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
8'309 50.2%
Men
8'257 49.8%
Children & youth (0–19)
3'142 19.0%
Swiss citizens
9'582 57.8%
Foreign residents
6'994 42.2%
0–19 · 3'142 · 19.0%20–64 · 9'999 · 60.4%65+ · 3'425 · 20.7%
Foreign residents 42.2%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 46.7%49.2% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 47.7%44.6% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 44.4%55.1% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 44.4%30.5% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP29.8% · strongest party
SVP29.8%
SP28.7%
FDP12.3%
GRÜNE10.1%
Mitte9.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier58.5%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
58.5%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 31 of 86 in canton Basel-LandschaftSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Basel / Binningen · 9.1 kmAnnual mean temperature 202511.8 °C
Precipitation 2025930 mm
11.8 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitepratteln.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (3)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Pratteln?
- Pratteln has 3 postal codes: 4133, 4302, 4402.
- What is the tax rate in Pratteln?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Pratteln is 58.5% (2026); canton BL levies 100%.
- How many residents does Pratteln have?
- Pratteln has 16'566 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Pratteln in?
- Pratteln is located in canton BL.