
City · Ticino
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a block away from it, at the north end of Route 5. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the census of 2011, it is the sixth most populated city of Uruguay.
The rental vacancy rate is 1.79%, 7% below the cantonal average (1.92 %). The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 92%, 11% above the cantonal average (83 %). Median taxable income is CHF 53'600, 13% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Rivera has 4'746 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
54 apartments & houses are currently listed to buy in Rivera on Homematch. The selection updates throughout the day as agencies publish new listings.
The median asking price in Rivera is around CHF 6'000 per m². For an 80 m² property that's roughly CHF 480'000 — actual prices vary widely by neighbourhood, age and condition.
Rivera is located in the canton of Ticino.
Rivera has approximately 4'746 residents.
The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) in Rivera is 92% of the cantonal base rate. Note: this is a multiplier of the cantonal income tax, not an effective tax rate.
2.9 kmCHF 360'000
4.5 rooms · 90 m²
Via al Trodo 14, 6572 Quartino
2.9 kmCHF 1'030'000
5.5 rooms · 140 m²
6572 Quartino
2.3 kmCHF 2'600'000
5.5 rooms · 321 m²
6804 Bironico
Auf Anfrage 1, 6572 Quartino