Population
45'828↑1.2%
About Sementina
City · Ticino
Sementina is a former municipality in the district of Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It ceased to exist on 2 April 2017 when it and the municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, and Sant'Antonio were merged into the municipality of Bellinzona.
Population
45'828
Tax multiplier
93%
Sementina in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.93%
Top quartile in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 43'100↑0.5%
Above average in canton
Median net income
CHF 48'200
69%
Cantonal tax multiplier
100%
2.27%↓16.5%
Top quartile in canton
- Forest69%
- Agriculture12%
- Other10%
- Settlement9%
Foreign residents
28.2%↑2.8%
Above average in canton
Median rent
CHF 17/ m²
−4% vs CH
Dwellings
27'269↑1.6%
Jobs (FTE)
23'281↑1.8%
84%
Housing market in Sementina
The rental vacancy rate is 2.27%, 18% above the cantonal average (1.92 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 93%, 12% above the cantonal average (83 %). Median taxable income is CHF 54'900, 11% below the Swiss median (CHF 61'929). Sementina has 45'828 residents (2025).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
