About Puplinge
Puplinge is a municipality in the canton of Geneva in Switzerland.
- Canton
- Geneva
- Area
- 2.7 km²
Population
2'628residents
Median taxable income
CHF 80'398
Vacancy
0.42%
Foreign residents
23.6%
Dwellings
1'190
Jobs (FTE)
1'128
Tax multiplier
49%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Puplinge, 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
1'128 full-time-equivalent jobs across 120 businesses — services make up 95% of employment, industry 4% (2018).
Source BFS STATENT
1'128FTE total
Primary2.0%
Secondary3.5%
Tertiary94.5%
Land use
32% built-up, 64% agricultural, 5% forest. Measured across 265 hectares (2025).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement31.7%
Agriculture63.8%
Forest4.5%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 17.4%, ahead of Grüne at 15.4%.
Source BFS
SVP17.4%+1.9 pp
Grüne15.4%−15.7 pp
SP14.9%+5.5 pp
FDP14.1%−1.7 pp
MCR
13.3%+8.5 pp
GLP9.7%+1.7 pp
Mitte9.3%
Others
1.4%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.6% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.4% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.6%
Second homes8.4%
Climate data
Annual mean 11.0°C with 946 mm of rain. Warmest in July (20.6°C), coldest in January (2.1°C). Station: Genève / Cointrin, 411 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
11.0°C
Annual mean
Mean 11.0°C
Rain 946 mm
Sun ≈157 days
Genève / Cointrin · 411 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Genève / Cointrin has risen by +2.1°C between the first 30 observed years (1753–1782) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.1°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1753–1782
Genève / Cointrin · 411 m.a.s.l. · 1753–2025
