About Jongny
Jongny is a municipality in the district of Riviera-Pays-d'Enhaut in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Vaud
- Area
- 2.2 km²
Population
1'928residents
Median taxable income
CHF 83'206
Vacancy
1.20%
Foreign residents
27.2%
Dwellings
917
Jobs (FTE)
219
Tax multiplier
70%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Jongny, 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
219 full-time-equivalent jobs across 67 businesses — services make up 89% of employment, industry 5% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
219FTE total
Primary5.9%
Secondary4.6%
Tertiary89.5%
Land use
33% built-up, 46% agricultural, 21% forest. Measured across 215 hectares (2025).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement33.2%
Agriculture45.8%
Forest21.0%
Water0.0%
Election Results
FDP led the 2023 National Council election with 25.9%, ahead of SP at 19.9%.
Source BFS
FDP25.9%−1.6 pp
SP19.9%+4.7 pp
SVP18.2%+1.8 pp
Grüne15.7%−5.5 pp
GLP11.2%+1.0 pp
Mitte4.4%
EVP1.1%−0.5 pp
Others
1.7%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
92.7% of dwellings are primary residences; 7.3% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences92.7%
Second homes7.3%
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Château-d'Oex has risen by +2.4°C between the first 30 observed years (1879–1922) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.4°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1879–1922
Château-d'Oex · 1028 m.a.s.l. · 1879–2025
