Duggingen: population and statistics
Duggingen has a population of 1,648 (2025) across 5.9 km², or 281 people per km². It ranks 1,097 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +9.1% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,648 residents
- 5.9 km²
- 281 people/km²
- 314 m
Key points
Among the 86 municipalities in Basel-Landschaft, Duggingen ranks No. 37 by population.
District heating: 0.0% in Duggingen, compared with an average of 9.2% in Basel-Landschaft and 7.3% nationally.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: 83.1% in Duggingen, compared with an average of 71.2% in Basel-Landschaft and 56.9% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,098 kWh a year here.
Duggingen in numbers
Where is Duggingen?
Population of Duggingen over time
Duggingen had 1,510 residents in 2015 and 1,648 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,554 |
| 2021 | 1,586 |
| 2022 | 1,598 |
| 2023 | 1,611 |
| 2024 | 1,621 |
| 2025 | 1,648 |
Did you know?
- “District heating”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Share of jobs in industry and construction”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 821 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Grellingen, 1.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Aesch (BL) (11,327 residents), 2.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,392 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Duggingen
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 20.3% | 23.5% | 20.7% | ranked 990 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 737 | 153,148 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,238 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 18.4% | 16.1% | 23.3% | ranked 1,155 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 28.5% | 22.4% | 25.3% | ranked 691 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 83.1% | 71.2% | 69.5% | ranked 100 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 48.5% | 65.6% | 53.5% | ranked 1,084 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 41.5% | 18.1% | 13.7% | ranked 65 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 8.0% | 4.5% | 12.4% | ranked 1,199 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 9.2% | 1.4% | ranked 1,506 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 118 | 12,078 | 329,600 | ranked 928 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,447 kW | 887.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 586 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 11.4 GWh/year | 1,865 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,451 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 6,936 kWh/inh. | 6,139 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,395 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 122 | 20,022 | 728,011 | ranked 1,109 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 120 | 20,160 | 762,757 | ranked 1,040 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 72.8 | 66.3 | 64.9 | ranked 625 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 60.8% | 67.0% | 65.7% | ranked 1,324 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 35.8% | 27.9% | 29.0% | ranked 339 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 638 | 161,523 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,038 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 387.1 | 531.6 | 362.9 | ranked 813 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 50.8% | 70.6% | 63.6% | ranked 1,321 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 46.2% | 26.1% | 24.2% | ranked 178 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Duggingen | Basel-Landschaft | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 22.6% | 25.9% | 18.9% | ranked 643 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Duggingen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Duggingen?
Duggingen has 1,648 residents (2025), ranking 1,097 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Duggingen?
Duggingen covers 5.9 km², with a density of 281 people per km².
Is the population of Duggingen growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Duggingen went from 1,510 to 1,648, a change of +9.1%.
Where is Duggingen?
Duggingen is in Basel-Landschaft. It belongs to Bezirk Laufen (district). Latitude 47.450, longitude 7.600.
District heating: what is the figure for Duggingen?
In Duggingen, “District heating” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 1,506 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1.4%.
Share of single-family houses among residential buildings: what is the figure for Duggingen?
In Duggingen, “Share of single-family houses among residential buildings” stands at 83.1% (2026), ranking 100 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 69.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Duggingen?
In Duggingen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,098 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Duggingen?
The nearest to Duggingen are Grellingen (1.2 km), Pfeffingen (1.3 km), Aesch (BL) (2.2 km), Nenzlingen (2.8 km), Hochwald (3.1 km).