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Uznach

8716–8730
SG CANTON871687258730
Residents
7'014
Area
7.5 km²
Tax multiplier
115%
Postal codes
3

Demographics

BFS · 2023
Women
3'533 50.4%
Men
3'481 49.6%
Children & youth (0–19)
1'525 21.7%
Swiss citizens
4'800 68.2%
Foreign residents
2'238 31.8%
0–19 · 1'525 · 21.7%20–64 · 4'187 · 59.7%65+ · 1'302 · 18.6%
Foreign residents 31.8%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 58.0%59.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Switzerland: rejected · turnout 59.6%53.4% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die IndividualbesteuerungSwitzerland: accepted · turnout 54.7%45.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Politics

National Council election 2023
SVP32.5% · strongest party
SVP32.5%
Mitte21.0%
FDP15.1%
SP11.3%
GRÜNE10.3%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026

Taxes 2026

ESTV
Municipal tax multiplier115%
Cantonal tax multiplier105%
115%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 38 of 75 in canton St. Gallen
Source: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026

Climate

Ebnat-Kappel · 10.2 km
Annual mean temperature 20258.9 °C
Precipitation 20251'618 mm
8.9 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026

Municipality

Wikidata · CC0
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026

Postal codes (3)

swisstopo

Nearby municipalities

swisstopo

Frequently asked questions

What is the postal code of Uznach?
Uznach has 3 postal codes: 8716, 8725, 8730.
What is the tax rate in Uznach?
The municipal tax multiplier of Uznach is 115% (2026); canton SG levies 105%.
How many residents does Uznach have?
Uznach has 7'014 residents (2023).
Which canton is Uznach in?
Uznach is located in canton SG.

Map

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