About Täuffelen
Täuffelen is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Bern
- Area
- 4.4 km²
Population
3'084residents
Median taxable income
CHF 67'795
Vacancy
2.12%
Foreign residents
9.2%
Dwellings
1'604
Jobs (FTE)
1'175
Tax multiplier
159%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Täuffelen, 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
1'175 full-time-equivalent jobs across 172 businesses — services make up 47% of employment, industry 46% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
1'175FTE total
Primary6.9%
Secondary46.3%
Tertiary46.8%
Land use
26% built-up, 59% agricultural, 9% forest. Measured across 438 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement27.6%
Agriculture62.5%
Forest9.9%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 33.5%, ahead of SP at 18.4%.
Source BFS
SVP33.5%+4.6 pp
SP18.4%+3.5 pp
FDP11.7%−4.6 pp
GLP10.4%+0.9 pp
Mitte9.7%
Grüne8.7%−3.7 pp
EVP2.5%+0.1 pp
Others
2.6%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
89.2% of dwellings are primary residences; 10.8% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences89.2%
Second homes10.8%
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Chaumont has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Chaumont · 1136 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
