About 4451 Wintersingen
Wintersingen is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Basel-Landschaft
- Area
- 7.0 km²
Population
602residents
Median taxable income
CHF 71'307
Vacancy
0.00%
Foreign residents
11.8%
Jobs (FTE)
180
Tax multiplier
56%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of 4451 Wintersingen, 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
180 full-time-equivalent jobs across 54 businesses — services make up 60% of employment, industry 14% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
180FTE total
Primary25.6%
Secondary14.4%
Tertiary60.0%
Land use
7% built-up, 57% agricultural, 35% forest. Measured across 698 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement7.3%
Agriculture57.5%
Forest35.2%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 51.7%, ahead of FDP at 12.4%.
Source BFS
SVP51.7%+11.9 pp
FDP12.4%−3.4 pp
SP11.9%−0.5 pp
Grüne9.0%−12.2 pp
Mitte6.0%
GLP5.1%−0.8 pp
EVP1.6%+0.3 pp
Others
0.6%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
90.4% of dwellings are primary residences; 9.6% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences90.4%
Second homes9.6%
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Basel / Binningen has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1755–1784) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1755–1784
Basel / Binningen · 316 m.a.s.l. · 1755–2025
