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Sachseln in numbers

Municipality · Obwalden

Sachseln

Population

5'299

residents

Tax multiplier

470%

Vacancy

0.15%

−86% vs CH

Settlement

4%

Median taxable income

CHF 66'743

+21% vs CH

Foreign residents

13.0%

Dwellings

2'667

Jobs (FTE)

3'257

Primary residences

87%

About Sachseln

Sachseln is a village and municipality in the canton of Obwalden in Switzerland. Besides the village of Sachseln, the municipality includes the hamlets of Edisried, Ewil and Flüeli-Ranft.

Land use across the commune

Every 100 × 100 m of Sachseln, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.

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Frequently asked questions

Which canton is Sachseln in?

Sachseln is located in the canton of Obwalden.

What is the population of Sachseln?

Sachseln has approximately 5'299 residents.

What is the municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Sachseln?

The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Sachseln is 470% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.