Twann-Tüscherz: population and statistics
Twann-Tüscherz has a population of 1,239 (2025) across 12.3 km², or 100 people per km². It ranks 1,301 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.8% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,239 residents
- 12.3 km²
- 100 people/km²
- 581 m
Key points
Among the 335 municipalities in Bern, Twann-Tüscherz ranks No. 175 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 27.2% in Twann-Tüscherz, compared with an average of 22.7% in Bern and 19.8% nationally.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: 48.6% in Twann-Tüscherz, compared with an average of 29.0% in Bern and 22.4% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,173 kWh a year here.
Twann-Tüscherz in numbers
Where is Twann-Tüscherz?
Population of Twann-Tüscherz over time
Twann-Tüscherz had 1,160 residents in 2015 and 1,239 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,171 |
| 2021 | 1,202 |
| 2022 | 1,193 |
| 2023 | 1,184 |
| 2024 | 1,174 |
| 2025 | 1,239 |
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,727 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Sutz-Lattrigen, 3.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Plateau de Diesse (2,251 residents), 3.4 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,692 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Twann-Tüscherz
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 | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 27.2% | 22.7% | 20.7% | ranked 133 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 805 | 599,633 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,176 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 48.6% | 29.0% | 23.3% | ranked 134 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 10.4% | 17.2% | 25.3% | ranked 1,667 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 64.7% | 54.1% | 69.5% | ranked 1,154 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 55.4% | 60.7% | 53.5% | ranked 850 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 11.1% | 14.3% | 13.7% | ranked 1,124 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 15.6% | 14.7% | 12.4% | ranked 733 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.0% | 5.7% | 1.4% | ranked 1,015 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 33 | 40,598 | 329,600 | ranked 1,782 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 769.6 kW | 999.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,397 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 11.1 GWh/year | 9,185 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,475 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 8,935 kWh/inh. | 8,535 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 994 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 106 | 80,971 | 728,011 | ranked 1,210 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 82 | 67,347 | 762,757 | ranked 1,289 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 66.2 | 62.6 | 64.9 | ranked 852 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 62.2% | 64.8% | 65.7% | ranked 1,218 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 31.7% | 29.2% | 29.0% | ranked 667 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 341 | 677,492 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,361 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 275.2 | 629.6 | 362.9 | ranked 1,265 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 54.2% | 70.3% | 63.6% | ranked 1,228 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 15.0% | 22.5% | 24.2% | ranked 1,348 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Twann-Tüscherz | Bern | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 16.9% | 18.6% | 18.9% | ranked 1,065 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Twann-Tüscherz
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Twann-Tüscherz?
Twann-Tüscherz has 1,239 residents (2025), ranking 1,301 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Twann-Tüscherz?
Twann-Tüscherz covers 12.3 km², with a density of 100 people per km².
Is the population of Twann-Tüscherz growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Twann-Tüscherz went from 1,160 to 1,239, a change of +6.8%.
Where is Twann-Tüscherz?
Twann-Tüscherz is in Bern. It belongs to Verwaltungskreis Biel/Bienne (district). Latitude 47.104, longitude 7.173.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Twann-Tüscherz?
In Twann-Tüscherz, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 27.2% (2025), ranking 133 of 1,811 municipalities; the national median is 20.7%.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: what is the figure for Twann-Tüscherz?
In Twann-Tüscherz, “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946” stands at 48.6% (2026), ranking 134 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 23.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Twann-Tüscherz?
In Twann-Tüscherz, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,173 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Twann-Tüscherz?
The nearest to Twann-Tüscherz are Sutz-Lattrigen (3.4 km), Plateau de Diesse (3.4 km), Mörigen (3.7 km), Ligerz (3.8 km), Täuffelen (4.6 km).