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Municipality · canton of Zug

Risch

Municipality number 1707 in the federal register.

residents, 2025
11’830
km² of land
14.86
residents per km²
796
Canton
Zug
District
None (the canton has no districts here)
Residents 2025
11’830+1.3% on 2024
Foreign residents
28.3%3’343 people
Private households 2025
4’983
Land area
14.86 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
6343

What a household pays here

Health insurance and electricity for your household in Risch, 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.