About 3367 Thörigen
Thörigen is a municipality in the Oberaargau administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Bern
- Area
- 4.5 km²
Population
1'193residents
Median taxable income
CHF 58'940
Vacancy
2.16%
Foreign residents
7.8%
Dwellings
602
Jobs (FTE)
369
Tax multiplier
175%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 3367 Thörigen, 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
369 full-time-equivalent jobs across 82 businesses — services make up 47% of employment, industry 39% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
369FTE total
Primary14.1%
Secondary39.3%
Tertiary46.6%
Land use
11% built-up, 51% agricultural, 36% forest. Measured across 455 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement11.5%
Agriculture51.8%
Forest36.7%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 50.3%, ahead of Mitte at 11.9%.
Source BFS
SVP50.3%+1.8 pp
Mitte11.9%
SP10.2%−1.6 pp
FDP7.3%+1.6 pp
GLP6.3%−2.6 pp
EDU4.0%+1.6 pp
Grüne3.6%+0.3 pp
Others
2.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
90.0% of dwellings are primary residences; 10.0% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences90.0%
Second homes10.0%
Climate data
Annual mean 9.6°C with 1'107 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.0°C), coldest in January (0.7°C). Station: Wynau, 422 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
9.6°C
Annual mean
Mean 9.6°C
Rain 1107 mm
Sun ≈133 days
Wynau · 422 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Bern / Zollikofen 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
Bern / Zollikofen · 553 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
