About Dalpe
Dalpe is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Ticino
- Area
- 14.6 km²
Population
185residents
Median taxable income
CHF 57'870
Vacancy
0.00%
Foreign residents
7.0%
Jobs (FTE)
52
Tax multiplier
70%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Dalpe, 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
52 full-time-equivalent jobs across 0 businesses — services make up 33% of employment, industry 58% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
52FTE total
Primary9.6%
Secondary57.7%
Tertiary32.7%
Land use
2% built-up, 17% agricultural, 51% forest. Measured across 1'455 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement3.3%
Agriculture23.7%
Forest72.9%
Water0.0%
Election Results
Mitte led the 2023 National Council election with 26.1%, ahead of FDP at 20.9%.
Source BFS
Mitte26.1%
FDP20.9%+1.0 pp
SVP18.7%±0 pp
Lega
10.3%+3.9 pp
SP8.8%+1.1 pp
Grüne6.3%−3.0 pp
GLP0.1%−2.1 pp
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
26.8% of dwellings are primary residences; 73.2% are second homes (2026). The Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies here — new second-home construction is restricted.
Source BFS
Primary residences26.8%
Second homes73.2%
Second-home quota > 20% — Zweitwohnungsgesetz applies
Climate data
Annual mean 8.1°C with 1'456 mm of rain. Warmest in July (17.7°C), coldest in January (-1.2°C). Station: Piotta, 990 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
8.1°C
Annual mean
Mean 8.1°C
Rain 1456 mm
Piotta · 990 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Andermatt has risen by +2.1°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.1°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Andermatt · 1435 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
