Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
312 48.8%
Men
328 51.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
114 17.8%
Swiss citizens
599 94.6%
Foreign residents
34 5.4%
0–19 · 114 · 17.8%20–64 · 409 · 63.9%65+ · 117 · 18.3%
Foreign residents 5.4%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 64.1%58.3% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 64.1%66.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 58.8%43.9% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 58.8%19.3% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023SVP52.4% · strongest party
SVP52.4%
GLP10.1%
Mitte9.2%
SP9.1%
GRÜNE6.9%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier185%
Cantonal tax multiplier297.5%
185%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 260 of 334 in canton BernSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Grenchen · 10.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.5 °C
Precipitation 20251'101 mm
10.5 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitewengi-be.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (2)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Wengi?
- Wengi has 2 postal codes: 3251, 3257.
- What is the tax rate in Wengi?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Wengi is 185% (2026); canton BE levies 297.5%.
- How many residents does Wengi have?
- Wengi has 640 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Wengi in?
- Wengi is located in canton BE.