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Switzerland · Canton VS

Turtmann-Unterems

3940–3951
VS CANTON3940394339463948+1 PLZ
Residents
1'191
Area
42.4 km²
Tax multiplier
120%
Postal codes
5

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
593 49.8%
Men
598 50.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
238 20.0%
Swiss citizens
1'009 83.3%
Foreign residents
203 16.8%
0–19 · 238 · 20.0%20–64 · 694 · 58.3%65+ · 259 · 21.7%
Foreign residents 16.8%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026

Recent federal votes

BFS · sd-t-17-02
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Switzerland: accepted · turnout 62.2%58.5% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 62.4%61.9% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 54.0%32.0% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
Mitte44.7% · strongest party
Mitte44.7%
SVP39.1%
SP9.7%
FDP2.9%
GRÜNE2.5%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier120%
Cantonal tax multiplier100%
120%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 46 of 122 in canton Valais
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Visp · 10.3 km
Annual mean temperature 202511.3 °C
Precipitation 2025588 mm
11.3 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (5)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Turtmann-Unterems?
Turtmann-Unterems has 5 postal codes: 3940, 3943, 3946, 3948, 3951.
What is the tax rate in Turtmann-Unterems?
The municipal tax multiplier of Turtmann-Unterems is 120% (2026); canton VS levies 100%.
How many residents does Turtmann-Unterems have?
Turtmann-Unterems has 1'191 residents (2023).
Which canton is Turtmann-Unterems in?
Turtmann-Unterems is located in canton VS.

Map

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