Schwende-Rüte
- Canton
- Appenzell Innerrhoden (AI)
- District
- Kanton Appenzell Innerrhoden
- BFS number
- 3112
- Postcodes
- 9050, 9057, 9058, 9107, 9108, 9467
Population
Official figure
- Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
- 5,503
- Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
- 6,194
- Change 2010–2025
- +12.6%
- Calculated by Votara from official data
Population in 2050?
Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally
about 7,190
Estimate for 31 December 2050
How it is calculated
Population 2050 ≈ population 2025 × canton scenario 2050 ÷ canton scenario 2025, rounded to three significant digits.
- Population of Schwende-Rüte, 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
- 6,194
- Appenzell Innerrhoden (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
- 19,535
- Appenzell Innerrhoden (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
- 16,834
- Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
- 1.160
The OFS/BFS publishes no population scenarios for communes. This estimate applies the growth of the whole canton to the commune; local factors such as building zones or new housing are not taken into account.
Vacancy rate
Official figure
1.11%
Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.
Appenzell Innerrhoden (canton): 0.96% (2026)