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1 day ago · Demographics of Switzerland. Population density in Switzerland, by district. Switzerland had a population of 8.57 million as of mid-2019. [1] . Its population quadrupled over the period 1800 to 1990 (average doubling time 95 years).
2 days ago · Switzerland, federated country of central Europe. Switzerland’s administrative capital is Bern, while Lausanne serves as its judicial center. Switzerland’s small size—its total area is about half that of Scotland—and its modest population give little indication of its international significance.
2 days ago · At the same time, there were 2933 non-Swiss men and 2662 non-Swiss women who immigrated from another country to Switzerland. The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources, including moves across municipal borders) was an increase of 135 and the non-Swiss population increased by 3181 people.
2 days ago · There are 421,878 people living in Zürich (as of 31 December 2020), making it Switzerland's largest city. Of registered inhabitants (in 2016), 32% (133,473) do not hold Swiss citizenship. [64] Of these, German citizens make up the largest group with 8% (33,548), followed by Italians 3.5% (14,543). [64]
3 days ago · May 15, 2024, 3:34 PM ET (AP) Correction: Switzerland-US-China-AI story. Geneva, Switzerland. Geneva, city, capital of Genève canton, in the far southwestern corner of Switzerland that juts into France.
3 days ago · Languages. German (or Swiss German) (official) 62.1%, French (official) 22.8%, Italian (official) 8%, English 5.7%, Portuguese 3.5%, Albanian 3.3%, Serbo-Croatian 2.3%, Spanish 2.3%, Romansh (official) 0.5%, other 7.9%; note - German, French, Italian, and Romansh are all national and official languages; shares sum to more than 100% because respondents could indicate more than one main language ...
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May 17, 2024 · Zürich, Switzerland. Zürich, largest city of Switzerland and capital of the canton of Zürich. Located in an Alpine setting at the northwestern end of Lake Zürich, this financial, cultural, and industrial centre stretches out between two forested chains of hills, about 40 miles (60 km) from the northern foothills of the Alps.
