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Statistical Data - Population density according to the administrative structure
The population data in the table below is an estimation for 2023, based on the census data from 2000.
Click on the column header brings the table in order of the column header. The default order is the Canton name.
| Canton |
GDEBZNR |
Capital |
Area
(km²) |
Population |
Density
(pers/km²) |
|---|
| Total |
|
|
40 214 |
8 935 734 |
222,2 |
|---|
| Last update: 15/05/2024 - 23:44:54 |
| Aargau |
CH-AG |
Aarau |
1 393 |
726 833 |
521,8 |
| Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
CH-AR |
Herisau |
242 |
56 487 |
233,4 |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden |
CH-AI |
Appenzell |
173 |
16 585 |
95,9 |
| Basel-Land |
CH-BL |
Liestal |
518 |
298 784 |
576,8 |
| Basel-Stadt |
CH-BS |
Basel |
37 |
199 982 |
5 404,9 |
| Bern |
CH-BE |
Bern |
5 840 |
1 063 215 |
182,1 |
| Freiburg |
CH-FR |
Freiburg |
1 595 |
341 490 |
214,1 |
| Geneva |
CH-GE |
Geneva |
282 |
524 281 |
1 859,2 |
| Glarus |
CH-GL |
Glarus |
685 |
42 053 |
61,4 |
| Graubünden |
CH-GR |
Chur |
7 107 |
201 376 |
28,3 |
| Jura |
CH-JU |
Delémont |
838 |
74 540 |
88,9 |
| Luzern |
CH-LU |
Luzern |
1 429 |
420 326 |
294,1 |
| Neuchâtel |
CH-NE |
Neuchâtel |
803 |
178 276 |
222,0 |
| Nidwalden |
CH-NW |
Stans |
276 |
45 012 |
163,1 |
| Obwalden |
CH-OW |
Sarnen |
490 |
39 271 |
80,1 |
| Schaffhausen |
CH-SH |
Schaffhausen |
299 |
87 097 |
291,3 |
| Schwyz |
CH-SZ |
Schwyz |
851 |
167 387 |
196,7 |
| Solothurn |
CH-SO |
Solothurn |
791 |
286 751 |
362,5 |
| St Gallen |
CH-SG |
St Gallen |
1 952 |
535 047 |
274,1 |
| Tessin |
CH-TI |
Bellinzona |
2 738 |
357 714 |
130,6 |
| Thurgau |
CH-TG |
Frauenfeld |
863 |
285 964 |
331,4 |
| Uri |
CH-UR |
Altdorf |
1 077 |
37 930 |
35,2 |
| Waadt |
CH-VD |
Lausanne |
2 820 |
845 759 |
299,9 |
| Wallis |
CH-VS |
Sion |
5 214 |
365 765 |
70,2 |
| Zug |
CH-ZG |
Zug |
239 |
132 545 |
554,6 |
| Zürich |
CH-ZH |
Zürich |
1 662 |
1 605 264 |
965,9 |
The cantons are divided in districts, illustrated in the next table. Instead of the not existing ISO 3166-2 classification is used the national district codification.
| District |
GDEBZNR |
Canton |
Capital |
Area
(km²) |
Population |
Density
(pers/km²) |
|---|
| Total |
|
|
|
40 214 |
8 935 734 |
222,2 |
|---|
| Last update: 15/05/2024 - 23:44:54 |
| Aarau |
AG-1901 |
Aargau |
Aarau |
104 |
83 864 |
806,4 |
| Affoltern |
ZH-101 |
Zürich |
Affoltern |
113 |
57 796 |
511,5 |
| Aigle |
VD-2221 |
Waadt |
Aigle |
435 |
49 217 |
113,1 |
| Albula |
GR-1841 |
Graubünden |
Tiefencastel |
684 |
8 144 |
11,9 |
| Andelfingen |
ZH-102 |
Zürich |
Andelfingen |
167 |
32 731 |
196,0 |
| Appenzell Innerrhoden |
AI-1600 |
Appenzell Innerrhoden |
Appenzell |
173 |
16 585 |
95,9 |
| Arbon |
TG-2011 |
Thurgau |
Arbon |
89 |
59 035 |
663,3 |
| Arlesheim |
BL-1301 |
Basel-Land |
Arlesheim |
96 |
160 577 |
1 672,7 |
| Baden |
AG-1902 |
Aargau |
Baden |
153 |
152 146 |
994,4 |
| Basel-Stadt |
BS-1200 |
Basel-Stadt |
Basel |
37 |
199 982 |
5 404,9 |
| Bellinzona |
TI-2101 |
Tessin |
Bellinzona |
224 |
57 616 |
257,2 |
| Bern-Mittelland |
BE-246 |
Bern |
Ostermundigen |
942 |
425 547 |
451,7 |
| Berner Jura |
BE-241 |
Bern |
Courtelary |
542 |
53 918 |
99,5 |
| Bernina |
GR-1842 |
Graubünden |
Poschiavo |
237 |
4 571 |
19,3 |
| Biel |
BE-242 |
Bern |
Biel |
98 |
105 008 |
1 071,5 |
| Blenio |
TI-2102 |
Tessin |
Acquarossa |
361 |
5 596 |
15,5 |
| Bremgarten |
AG-1903 |
Aargau |
Bremgarten |
117 |
82 958 |
709,0 |
| Brig |
VS-2301 |
Wallis |
Brig-Glis |
434 |
28 710 |
66,2 |
| Broye |
FR-1001 |
Freiburg |
Estavayer-le-Lac |
173 |
35 863 |
207,3 |
| Broye-Vully |
VD-2222 |
Waadt |
Payerne |
258 |
47 066 |
182,4 |
| Brugg |
AG-1904 |
Aargau |
Brugg |
130 |
52 350 |
402,7 |
| Bucheggberg |
SO-1103 |
Solothurn |
Bucheggberg |
63 |
8 184 |
129,9 |
| Bülach |
ZH-103 |
Zürich |
Bülach |
185 |
164 120 |
887,1 |
| Conthey |
VS-2302 |
Wallis |
Conthey |
234 |
30 865 |
131,9 |
| Delémont |
JU-2601 |
Jura |
Delémont |
303 |
39 654 |
130,9 |
| Dielsdorf |
ZH-104 |
Zürich |
Dielsdorf |
153 |
95 140 |
621,8 |
| Dietikon |
ZH-111 |
Zürich |
Dietikon |
60 |
97 695 |
1 628,3 |
| Dorneck |
SO-1104 |
Solothurn |
Dorneck |
75 |
21 173 |
282,3 |
| Einsiedeln |
SZ-501 |
Schwyz |
Einsiedeln |
99 |
16 462 |
166,3 |
| Emmental |
BE-245 |
Bern |
Langnau |
690 |
99 520 |
144,2 |
| Engiadina Bassa / Val Müstair |
GR-1843 |
Graubünden |
Scuol |
1197 |
9 189 |
7,7 |
| Entlebuch |
LU-316 |
Luzern |
Entlebuch |
425 |
23 336 |
54,9 |
| Entremont |
VS-2303 |
Wallis |
Sembrancher |
633 |
16 167 |
25,5 |
| Franches-Montagnes |
JU-2602 |
Jura |
Saignelégier |
200 |
10 531 |
52,7 |
| Frauenfeld |
TG-2012 |
Thurgau |
Frauenfeld |
280 |
70 418 |
251,5 |
| Frutigen-Niedersimmental |
BE-249 |
Bern |
Frutigen |
774 |
41 412 |
53,5 |
| Gäu |
SO-1101 |
Solothurn |
Thal Gäu |
62 |
23 070 |
372,1 |
| Geneva |
GE-2500 |
Geneva |
Geneva |
282 |
524 281 |
1 859,2 |
| Gersau |
SZ-502 |
Schwyz |
Gersau |
14 |
2 414 |
172,4 |
| Glane |
FR-1002 |
Freiburg |
Romont |
169 |
26 510 |
156,9 |
| Glarus |
GL-800 |
Glarus |
Glarus |
685 |
42 053 |
61,4 |
| Goms |
VS-2304 |
Wallis |
Münster-Geschinen |
588 |
4 426 |
7,5 |
| Gösgen |
SO-1105 |
Solothurn |
Olten-Gösgen |
69 |
25 705 |
372,5 |
| Gros-de-Vaud |
VD-2223 |
Waadt |
Echallens |
232 |
48 083 |
207,3 |
| Gruyere |
FR-1003 |
Freiburg |
Bulle |
490 |
61 437 |
125,4 |
| Hérens |
VS-2305 |
Wallis |
Vex |
466 |
11 454 |
24,6 |
| Hinterland |
AR-1501 |
Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
Herisau |
136 |
24 663 |
181,3 |
| Hinwil |
ZH-105 |
Zürich |
Hinwil |
180 |
100 837 |
560,2 |
| Hochdorf |
LU-313 |
Luzern |
Hochdorf |
177 |
74 724 |
422,2 |
| Höfe |
SZ-503 |
Schwyz |
Höfe |
38 |
30 121 |
792,7 |
| Horgen |
ZH-106 |
Zürich |
Horgen |
104 |
131 177 |
1 261,3 |
| Imboden |
GR-1844 |
Graubünden |
Domat/Ems |
204 |
21 702 |
106,4 |
| Interlaken-Oberhasli |
BE-250 |
Bern |
Interlaken |
1229 |
48 745 |
39,7 |
| Jura-Nord vaudois |
VD-2224 |
Waadt |
Yverdon-les-Bains |
701 |
95 911 |
136,8 |
| Kreuzlingen |
TG-2013 |
Thurgau |
Kreuzlingen |
129 |
50 395 |
390,7 |
| Kulm |
AG-1905 |
Aargau |
Unterkulm |
97 |
45 789 |
472,1 |
| Küssnacht |
SZ-504 |
Schwyz |
Küssnacht |
29 |
14 042 |
484,2 |
| Landquart |
GR-1845 |
Graubünden |
Igis |
175 |
25 865 |
147,8 |
| Laufen |
BL-1302 |
Basel-Land |
Laufen |
90 |
21 084 |
234,3 |
| Laufenburg |
AG-1906 |
Aargau |
Laufenburg |
171 |
36 538 |
213,7 |
| Lausanne |
VD-2225 |
Waadt |
Lausanne |
65 |
173 635 |
2 671,3 |
| Lavaux-Oron |
VD-2226 |
Waadt |
Cully |
140 |
65 113 |
465,1 |
| Lebern |
SO-1107 |
Solothurn |
Lebern |
117 |
47 825 |
408,8 |
| Lenzburg |
AG-1907 |
Aargau |
Lenzburg |
98 |
69 048 |
704,6 |
| Leuk |
VS-2306 |
Wallis |
Leuk |
336 |
13 318 |
39,6 |
| Leventina |
TI-2103 |
Tessin |
Faido |
480 |
8 680 |
18,1 |
| Liestal |
BL-1303 |
Basel-Land |
Liestal |
86 |
63 592 |
739,4 |
| Locarno |
TI-2104 |
Tessin |
Locarno |
551 |
64 592 |
117,2 |
| Lugano |
TI-2105 |
Tessin |
Lugano |
307 |
154 445 |
503,1 |
| Luzern-Land |
LU-312 |
Luzern |
Luzern |
188 |
106 450 |
566,2 |
| Luzern-Stadt |
LU-311 |
Luzern |
Luzern |
29 |
82 922 |
2 859,4 |
| Maloja |
GR-1846 |
Graubünden |
Samedan |
974 |
18 236 |
18,7 |
| March |
SZ-505 |
Schwyz |
Lachen |
177 |
46 099 |
260,4 |
| Martigny |
VS-2307 |
Wallis |
Martigny |
263 |
52 395 |
199,2 |
| Meilen |
ZH-107 |
Zürich |
Meilen |
85 |
108 698 |
1 278,8 |
| Mendrisio |
TI-2106 |
Tessin |
Mendrisio |
101 |
50 353 |
498,5 |
| Mittelland |
AR-1502 |
Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
Teufen |
60 |
17 927 |
298,8 |
| Moesa |
GR-1847 |
Graubünden |
Roveredo |
496 |
8 909 |
18,0 |
| Monthey |
VS-2308 |
Wallis |
Monthey |
257 |
50 397 |
196,1 |
| Morges |
VD-2227 |
Waadt |
Morges |
373 |
88 363 |
236,9 |
| Münchwilen |
TG-2014 |
Thurgau |
Münchwilen |
138 |
48 852 |
354,0 |
| Muri |
AG-1908 |
Aargau |
Muri |
139 |
39 230 |
282,2 |
| Neuchâtel |
NE-2400 |
Neuchâtel |
Neuchâtel |
803 |
178 276 |
222,0 |
| Nidwalden |
NW-700 |
Nidwalden |
Nidwalden |
276 |
45 012 |
163,1 |
| Nyon |
VD-2228 |
Waadt |
Nyon |
307 |
107 078 |
348,8 |
| Oberaargau |
BE-244 |
Bern |
Wangen |
331 |
84 634 |
255,7 |
| Oberklettgau |
SH-1401 |
Schaffhausen |
Neunkirch |
32 |
5 233 |
163,5 |
| Obersimmental-Saanen |
BE-248 |
Bern |
Saanen |
575 |
16 785 |
29,2 |
| Obwalden |
OW-600 |
Obwalden |
Obwalden |
490 |
39 271 |
80,1 |
| Olten |
SO-1108 |
Solothurn |
Olten-Gösgen |
81 |
58 018 |
716,3 |
| Ouest lausannois |
VD-2229 |
Waadt |
Renens |
26 |
82 525 |
3 174,0 |
| Pfäffikon |
ZH-108 |
Zürich |
Pfäffikon |
163 |
63 027 |
386,7 |
| Plessur |
GR-1848 |
Graubünden |
Chur |
285 |
43 233 |
151,7 |
| Porrentruy |
JU-2603 |
Jura |
Porrentruy |
335 |
24 355 |
72,7 |
| Prättigau / Davos |
GR-1849 |
Graubünden |
Davos |
853 |
26 060 |
30,6 |
| Raron |
VS-2309 |
Wallis |
Raron |
398 |
11 444 |
28,8 |
| Reiat |
SH-1402 |
Schaffhausen |
Thayngen |
39 |
9 503 |
243,7 |
| Rheinfelden |
AG-1909 |
Aargau |
Rheinfelden |
112 |
49 406 |
441,1 |
| Rheintal |
SG-1723 |
St Gallen |
Altstätten |
139 |
77 971 |
560,9 |
| Riviera |
TI-2107 |
Tessin |
Osogna |
145 |
10 398 |
71,7 |
| Riviera-Pays-d´Enhaut |
VD-2230 |
Waadt |
Vevey |
283 |
88 768 |
313,7 |
| Rorschach |
SG-1722 |
St Gallen |
Rorschach |
50 |
45 317 |
906,3 |
| Saint-Maurice |
VS-2310 |
Wallis |
Saint-Maurice |
191 |
14 706 |
77,0 |
| Sarganserland |
SG-1725 |
St Gallen |
Sargans |
518 |
43 837 |
84,6 |
| Sarine |
FR-1004 |
Freiburg |
Freiburg |
218 |
111 138 |
509,8 |
| Schaffhausen |
SH-1403 |
Schaffhausen |
Schaffhausen |
106 |
57 988 |
547,1 |
| Schleitheim |
SH-1404 |
Schaffhausen |
Schleitheim |
44 |
3 188 |
72,5 |
| Schwyz |
SZ-506 |
Schwyz |
Schwyz |
494 |
58 249 |
117,9 |
| See |
FR-1005 |
Freiburg |
Morat |
146 |
39 288 |
269,1 |
| See-Gaster |
SG-1726 |
St Gallen |
Rapperswil-Jona |
246 |
71 685 |
291,4 |
| Seeland |
BE-243 |
Bern |
Aarberg |
337 |
78 225 |
232,1 |
| Sense |
FR-1006 |
Freiburg |
Tafers |
265 |
46 073 |
173,9 |
| Sierre |
VS-2311 |
Wallis |
Sierre |
419 |
51 440 |
122,8 |
| Sion |
VS-2312 |
Wallis |
Sion |
131 |
50 781 |
387,6 |
| Sissach |
BL-1304 |
Basel-Land |
Sissach |
141 |
37 158 |
263,5 |
| Solothurn |
SO-1109 |
Solothurn |
Solothurn |
6 |
16 851 |
2 808,5 |
| St Gallen |
SG-1721 |
St Gallen |
St Gallen |
158 |
126 115 |
798,2 |
| Stein |
SH-1405 |
Schaffhausen |
Stein |
31 |
5 990 |
193,2 |
| Sursee |
LU-314 |
Luzern |
Sursee |
273 |
77 068 |
282,3 |
| Surselva |
GR-1850 |
Graubünden |
Ilanz |
1374 |
21 438 |
15,6 |
| Thal |
SO-1102 |
Solothurn |
Thal |
139 |
15 381 |
110,7 |
| Thierstein |
SO-1110 |
Solothurn |
Thierstein |
102 |
15 329 |
150,3 |
| Thun |
BE-247 |
Bern |
Thun |
322 |
109 421 |
339,8 |
| Toggenburg |
SG-1727 |
St Gallen |
Lichtensteig |
489 |
48 781 |
99,8 |
| Unterklettgau |
SH-1406 |
Schaffhausen |
Hallau |
47 |
5 195 |
110,5 |
| Uri |
UR-400 |
Uri |
Altdorf |
1077 |
37 930 |
35,2 |
| Uster |
ZH-109 |
Zürich |
Uster |
112 |
139 895 |
1 249,1 |
| Vallemaggia |
TI-2108 |
Tessin |
Cevio |
569 |
6 034 |
10,6 |
| Veveyse |
FR-1007 |
Freiburg |
Châtel-Saint-Denis |
134 |
21 181 |
158,1 |
| Viamala |
GR-1851 |
Graubünden |
Thusis |
628 |
14 029 |
22,3 |
| Visp |
VS-2313 |
Wallis |
Visp |
864 |
29 662 |
34,3 |
| Vorderland |
AR-1503 |
Appenzell Ausserrhoden |
Heiden |
46 |
13 897 |
302,1 |
| Waldenburg |
BL-1305 |
Basel-Land |
Waldenburg |
105 |
16 373 |
155,9 |
| Wasseramt |
SO-1106 |
Solothurn |
Wasseramt |
77 |
55 215 |
717,1 |
| Weinfelden |
TG-2015 |
Thurgau |
Weinfelden |
227 |
57 264 |
252,3 |
| Werdenberg |
SG-1724 |
St Gallen |
Buchs |
207 |
42 192 |
203,8 |
| Wil |
SG-1728 |
St Gallen |
Wil |
145 |
79 149 |
545,9 |
| Willisau |
LU-315 |
Luzern |
Willisau |
337 |
55 826 |
165,7 |
| Winterthur |
ZH-110 |
Zürich |
Winterthur |
252 |
180 258 |
715,3 |
| Zofingen |
AG-1910 |
Aargau |
Zofingen |
142 |
78 033 |
549,5 |
| Zug |
ZG-900 |
Zug |
Zug |
239 |
132 545 |
554,6 |
| Zürich |
ZH-112 |
Zürich |
Zürich |
88 |
433 890 |
4 930,6 |
| Zurzach |
AG-1911 |
Aargau |
Zurzach |
130 |
37 471 |
288,2 |
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