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Municipality · canton of Zug

Baar

Municipality number 1701 in the federal register.

residents, 2025
25’519
km² of land
24.85
residents per km²
1’027
Canton
Zug
District
None (the canton has no districts here)
Residents 2025
25’519+2.1% on 2024
Foreign residents
32.2%8’209 people
Private households 2025
11’082
Land area
24.85 km²without lakes
Building insurance
Compulsory, with Gebäudeversicherung Zug (the canton’s own insurer).0.60 ‰ of the insured value a year: CHF 550 per CHF 1 million, plus up to CHF 22.50 federal stamp duty; the insurer does not say whether its rate includes it.2026: 10% off the insurance share, taken off in the figure aboveGVZG, Prämienrabatt 2026, read 12.10.2026
Mortgage lenders
10 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton
Postcodes
6300, 6312, 6314, 6319, 6340, 6345

What a household pays here

Health insurance and electricity for your household in Baar, against where you live today.

Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.