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Seftigen

Canton
Bern (BE)
District
Verwaltungskreis Thun
BFS number
883
Postcodes
3662

Population

Official figure

Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
2,129
Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
2,175
Change 2010–2025
+2.2%
Calculated by Votara from official data

Population in 2050?

Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally

about 2,230

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 Seftigen, 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
2,175
Bern (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
1,101,705
Bern (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
1,073,627
Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
1.026

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.

How is this made?

Vacancy rate

Official figure

0.72%

Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.

Bern (canton): 1.04% (2026)

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