Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
1'724 49.7%
Men
1'747 50.3%
Children & youth (0–19)
746 21.5%
Swiss citizens
2'583 73.7%
Foreign residents
922 26.3%
0–19 · 746 · 21.5%20–64 · 2'092 · 60.3%65+ · 633 · 18.2%
Foreign residents 26.3%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 47.9%45.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 47.9%46.6% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 48.2%55.2% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 48.2%30.8% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP36.2% · strongest party
SVP36.2%
SP26.2%
FDP10.6%
GRÜNE7.3%
EVP6.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier192%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
192%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 291 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Courtelary · 8 kmAnnual mean temperature 20258.7 °C
Precipitation 20251'119 mm
8.7 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitetavannes.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Tavannes?
- Tavannes has 2 postal codes: 2710, 2720.
- What is the tax rate in Tavannes?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Tavannes is 192% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Tavannes have?
- Tavannes has 3'471 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Tavannes in?
- Tavannes is located in canton BE.