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Municipality hub
Ormont-Dessous
Ormont-Dessous connects 5 postcode pages in Vaud. This hub shows membership, address shares, and demographic context.
- Postcodes
- 5
- Population
- 1'455
- Streets
- 125
- Effective tax rate
- 14.92%
- ESTV: single, CHF 80,000, no church tax
Postcodes in Ormont-Dessous
The municipality includes 4 split-postcode cases and 9 locality names. Use the links for address, demographic, and map context.
1862
Les Mosses
- Address share
- 100.0%
- Population
- 422
- Effective tax rate
- 14.92%
1863
Le Sépey
- Address share
- 99.6%
- Population
- 470
- Effective tax rate
- 14.92%
1866
La Forclaz VD
- Address share
- 97.6%
- Population
- 468
- Effective tax rate
- 14.92%
1660
La Lécherette
- Address share
- 3.2%
- Population
- 88
- Effective tax rate
- 15.20%
1856
Corbeyrier
- Address share
- 1.5%
- Population
- 7
- Effective tax rate
- 14.74%
How this municipality cluster behaves
Ormont-Dessous connects these postcodes through one administrative structure.
For ESTV tax year 2024, the standard scenario produces CHF 11'938 total tax, or 14.92% effective.
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