8,654,618
2020
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Switzerland has an estimated population of 8.7 million. Around 15% of the population lives in the 10 major cities.
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zürich, Zurich | 341,730 |
| 2 | Genève, Geneva | 183,981 |
| 3 | Basel, Basel-City | 164,488 |
| 4 | Bern | 121,631 |
| 5 | Lausanne, Vaud | 116,751 |
| 6 | Winterthur, Zurich | 91,908 |
| 7 | Sankt Gallen, Saint Gallen | 70,572 |
| 8 | Lugano, Ticino | 63,000 |
| 9 | Luzern, Lucerne | 57,066 |
| 10 | Zürich (Kreis 11), Zurich | 54,260 |
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Biel/Bienne, Bern | 48,614 |
| 12 | Zürich (Kreis 3), Zurich | 46,018 |
| 13 | Zürich (Kreis 9), Zurich | 44,878 |
| 14 | Thun, Bern | 42,136 |
| 15 | Köniz, Bern | 37,196 |
| 16 | La Chaux-de-Fonds, Neuchâtel | 36,825 |
| 17 | Zürich (Kreis 10), Zurich | 36,216 |
| 18 | Rapperswil, Saint Gallen | 34,776 |
| 19 | Schaffhausen | 33,863 |
| 20 | Zürich (Kreis 7), Zurich | 33,820 |
