About Seewis Dorf
- Canton
- Graubünden
- Area
- 49.6 km²
Population
1'450residents
Median taxable income
CHF 61'638
Vacancy
0.20%
Foreign residents
12.4%
Dwellings
1'000
Jobs (FTE)
522
Tax multiplier
105%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Seewis Dorf, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Jobs & economy
522 full-time-equivalent jobs across 99 businesses — services make up 44% of employment, industry 41% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
522FTE total
Primary15.5%
Secondary40.6%
Tertiary43.9%
Land use
2% built-up, 39% agricultural, 38% forest. Measured across 4'961 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement2.7%
Agriculture49.1%
Forest48.2%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 37.9%, ahead of Mitte at 14.3%.
Source BFS
SVP37.9%−0.9 pp
Mitte14.3%
SP14.1%−1.4 pp
FDP11.2%+0.5 pp
Grüne6.1%−0.3 pp
EDU5.8%
GLP5.7%−4.4 pp
Others
2.9%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
65.9% of dwellings are primary residences; 34.1% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.
Source BFS
Primary residences65.9%
Second homes34.1%
Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies
Climate data
Annual mean 10.3°C with 1'099 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.1°C), coldest in January (1.1°C). Station: Bad Ragaz, 497 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
10.3°C
Annual mean
Mean 10.3°C
Rain 1099 mm
Bad Ragaz · 497 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Bad Ragaz has risen by +2.3°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.3°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Bad Ragaz · 497 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
