Zurich (Zürich), Zurich

Zurich: Capital of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland

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Quick Facts about Zürich

Population : 434,008
Country : Switzerland, Helvetic Republic, Old Swiss Confederacy, First French Empire
State : Zurich (Switzerland)
Different from : Canton of Zürich
Head of government : Mayor of Zürich
Postal code : 8044, 8008, 8053, 8045, 8057, 8049, 8050, 8005, 8003, 8001, 8004, 8032, 8041, 8037, 8002, 8006, 8064, 8046, 8055, 8051, 8038, 8052, 8063, 8000
Plate code : ZH
Phone Area Codes : 043, 044
Official name : Zürich
Continent : Europe
Legislative body : Zurich City Council
Official language : German
Altitude : 1,339 feet / 408 meters
Capital city : Zürich is capital of Canton of Zürich
Establishment : January 01, 0200 (1824 years ago)
Time Zone : UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Local time : 03:20:03 (27th December 2024)

Geography

Zürich is located at 47°22'0"N 8°33'0"E (47.3666667, 8.55). It has 13 neighbors: Maur, Zollikon, Uitikon, Schlieren, Rumlang, Regensdorf, Opfikon, Ober Urdorf, Oberengstringen, Kilchberg, Fallanden, Dubendorf and Adliswil.

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  • Johannes Vink , 1393 1384-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Schwend , 20 August, 1390 1384-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Schwend , 1441 1441-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Jakob Glentner , 5 May, 1430 1422-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Felix Schmid , 3 July, 1524 1511-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich Kilchsperger , 1798 1785-07-05T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Göldli , 1485
  • Leonhard Holzhalb , 4 March, 1617 1609-04-08T00:00:00Z
  • Matthias Wyss , 1510 1502-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Kaspar Escher , 15 January, 1696 1691-06-04T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Kaspar Landolt , 1778 1762-12-27T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich von Orelli , 4 July, 1785 1778-05-04T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Haab , 1559 1542-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Konrad Schwend , 1498 1489-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Meiss , 1438 1435-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Konrad Grebel , 21 April, 1674 1669-09-23T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Conrad Escher , 1804 1799 1803-01-01T00:00:00Z 1798-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Rudolf Rahn , 14 November, 1627 1607-12-12T00:00:00Z
  • Josef Estermann , 2002 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich Holzhalb , 21 April, 1637 1617-04-14T00:00:00Z
  • Corine Mauch , 2009-05-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Heinrich Landolt , 1780 1778-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Fries , 13 May, 1759 1742-01-03T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Heinrich Emanuel Mousson , 1869 1863-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Keller , 1453 1444-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Brun , 3 October, 1360 1336-06-24T00:00:00Z
  • Georg Müller , 12 December, 1567 1557-02-05T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Keller , 19 August, 1601 1591-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich Hirzel , 1742 1723-03-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Schwend , 1442 1442-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Stüssi , 9 August, 1443 1443-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Emil Klöti , 1942 1928-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Bernhard von Cham , 15 May, 1571 1560-07-05T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Göldli , 1485-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Emil Landolt , 1966 1949-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Meiss , 1 October, 1427 1393-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Jakob Schwarzmurer , 1475 1439-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Manesse , 1393 1392-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Elmar Ledergerber , 30 April, 2009 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Felix Brennwald , 13 April, 1492 1490-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Escher , 20 April, 1710 1678-06-22T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Rudolf Rahn , 8 November, 1655 1644-10-08T00:00:00Z
  • Diethelm Röist , 23 December, 1544 1525-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Georg Konrad Bürkli , 1831 1831-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Heinrich Landolt , 18 November, 1780 1778-08-17T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Waldmann , 1489 1483-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Meyer von Knonau , 28 November, 1409 1393-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich Rahn , 21 September, 1669 1655-11-13T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Conrad Vogel , 1830 1821-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Eduard Ziegler , 1840 1837-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Bräm , 4 October, 1644 1627-12-15T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Caspar Escher , 23 December, 1762 1740-03-17T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Röist , 1501 1492-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Kambli , 25 December, 1590 1571-04-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Rudolf Lavater , 30 January, 1557 1544-12-01T00:00:00Z
  • Felix Manesse , 1500 1427-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Hofmeister , 16 March, 1740 1734-05-20T00:00:00Z
  • Konrad Grossmann , 1608 1591-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Rudolf Werdmüller , 1809 1804-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Ernst Nobs , 1943 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Schön , 1393 1390-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Röist , 1489 1484-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Escher , 1505 1499-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Walder , 27 April, 1542 1524-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Pantaleon ab Inkenberg , 1411 1411-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Robert Billeter , 1917 1909-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Thomas Wagner , 1990 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf Stüssi , 1441 1430-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Heinrich Landolt , 1814 1810-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Salomon Hirzel , 24 June, 1652 1637-05-10T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Heinrich Waser , 10 February, 1669 1652-06-28T00:00:00Z
  • Marx Röist , 3 July, 1524 1505-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Bräm , 21 May, 1584 1568-01-02T00:00:00Z
  • Sigmund Widmer , 1982 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rüdiger Manesse , 25 November, 1383 1360-10-03T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Ludwig Hirzel , 5 May, 1710 1710-04-22T00:00:00Z
  • Adolf Lüchinger , 1949 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Sigmund Spöndli , 19 June, 1678 1674-04-23T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Jakob Escher , 1831-01-01T00:00:00Z 1837
  • Heinrich Göldli , 1482 1476-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Heinrich Ott , 1795 1780-11-20T00:00:00Z
  • David von Wyss , 12 March, 1798 1795-06-20T00:00:00Z
  • Kaspar Thomann , 1590 1584-05-30T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Georg Finsler , 1821 1815-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Rudolf von Cham , 1468 1453-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Ludwig Hess , 1863 1840-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Johann Jacob Leu , 10 November, 1768 1759-05-16T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Conrad Heidegger , 2 May, 1778 1768-11-12T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Nägeli , 1928 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Melchior Römer , 1889 1869-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Jakob Ulrich , 26 February, 1723 1719-11-20T00:00:00Z
  • Johannes Herter , 1411 1409-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Röist , 1482 1469-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Caspar Hirzel , 2 June, 1691 1669-02-11T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Jakob Escher , 19 May, 1734 1711-04-13T00:00:00Z
  • Andreas Meyer , 11 April, 1711 1696-01-16T00:00:00Z
  • Heinrich Bräm , 1607 1601-12-12T00:00:00Z
  • David Holzhalb , 17 November, 1719 1710-05-07T00:00:00Z
  • Hans Konrad Pestalozzi , 1909 1889-01-01T00:00:00Z

  • Kunming (1982 )
  • San Francisco (2003 )
  • Vinnytsia (2010 )

Zürich has 13 neighbours.

  • Aussersihl
  • District 10
  • Riesbach
  • Industriequartier
  • District 9
  • Wiedikon
  • District 2
  • District 7
  • Schwamendingen
  • Altstadt
  • District 11
  • District 6

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1408 5,700 - historical data
1467 4,750 -20% historical data
1529 5,100 6.86% historical data
1637 8,621 40.84% historical data
1671 9,590 10.1% historical data
1682 11,110 13.68% historical data
1762 11,452 2.99% historical data
1792 10,734 -6.69% historical data
1812 9,715 -10.49% historical data
1836 14,243 31.79% historical data
1850 17,040 16.41% statistic
1860 19,758 13.76% statistic
1870 20,760 4.83% statistic
1880 24,453 15.1% statistic
1888 27,644 11.54% statistic
1900 150,703 81.66% statistic
1901 150,301 -0.27% statistic
1902 153,741 2.24% statistic
1903 158,719 3.14% demographic statistics
1904 164,060 3.26% demographic statistics
1905 168,877 2.85% demographic statistics
1906 173,283 2.54% demographic statistics
1907 177,899 2.59% demographic statistics
1908 180,722 1.56% demographic statistics
1909 185,041 2.33% demographic statistics
1910 190,092 2.66% demographic statistics
1911 195,525 2.78% demographic statistics
1912 200,462 2.46% demographic statistics
1913 200,632 0.08% demographic statistics
1914 195,867 -2.43% demographic statistics
1915 199,726 1.93% demographic statistics
1916 206,073 3.08% demographic statistics
1917 213,193 3.34% demographic statistics
1918 211,421 -0.84% demographic statistics
1919 210,151 -0.6% demographic statistics
1920 206,299 -1.87% demographic statistics
1921 201,242 -2.51% demographic statistics
1922 200,289 -0.48% demographic statistics
1923 204,049 1.84% demographic statistics
1924 206,719 1.29% demographic statistics
1925 209,327 1.25% demographic statistics
1926 214,959 2.62% demographic statistics
1927 220,613 2.56% demographic statistics
1928 230,476 4.28% demographic statistics
1929 240,202 4.05% demographic statistics
1930 249,067 3.56% demographic statistics
1931 257,478 3.27% demographic statistics
1932 260,694 1.23% demographic statistics
1933 264,043 1.27% demographic statistics
1934 315,864 16.41% demographic statistics
1935 317,157 0.41% demographic statistics
1936 317,712 0.17% demographic statistics
1937 318,926 0.38% demographic statistics
1938 326,979 2.46% demographic statistics
1939 333,984 2.1% demographic statistics
1940 334,026 0.01% demographic statistics
1941 336,531 0.74% demographic statistics
1942 339,721 0.94% demographic statistics
1943 345,819 1.76% demographic statistics
1944 351,679 1.67% demographic statistics
1945 357,381 1.6% demographic statistics
1946 367,171 2.67% demographic statistics
1947 377,087 2.63% demographic statistics
1948 383,568 1.69% demographic statistics
1949 386,003 0.63% demographic statistics
1950 389,573 0.92% demographic statistics
1951 396,260 1.69% demographic statistics
1952 403,625 1.82% demographic statistics
1953 408,544 1.2% demographic statistics
1954 413,044 1.09% demographic statistics
1955 417,351 1.03% demographic statistics
1956 420,489 0.75% demographic statistics
1957 426,349 1.37% demographic statistics
1958 431,242 1.13% demographic statistics
1959 434,080 0.65% demographic statistics
1960 437,273 0.73% demographic statistics
1961 439,322 0.47% demographic statistics
1962 440,180 0.19% demographic statistics
1963 439,090 -0.25% demographic statistics
1964 437,630 -0.33% demographic statistics
1965 433,865 -0.87% demographic statistics
1966 431,533 -0.54% demographic statistics
1967 430,594 -0.22% demographic statistics
1968 430,155 -0.1% demographic statistics
1969 425,117 -1.19% demographic statistics
1970 417,972 -1.71% demographic statistics
1971 412,169 -1.41% demographic statistics
1972 407,647 -1.11% demographic statistics
1973 401,577 -1.51% demographic statistics
1974 396,261 -1.34% demographic statistics
1975 389,613 -1.71% demographic statistics
1976 382,999 -1.73% demographic statistics
1977 379,635 -0.89% demographic statistics
1978 376,447 -0.85% demographic statistics
1979 374,221 -0.59% demographic statistics
1980 370,618 -0.97% demographic statistics
1981 368,171 -0.66% demographic statistics
1982 366,340 -0.5% demographic statistics
1983 363,652 -0.74% demographic statistics
1984 361,493 -0.6% demographic statistics
1985 359,084 -0.67% demographic statistics
1986 358,873 -0.06% demographic statistics
1987 358,042 -0.23% demographic statistics
1988 345,159 -3.73% demographic statistics
1989 342,861 -0.67% demographic statistics
1990 341,276 -0.46% demographic statistics
1991 343,267 0.58% demographic statistics
1992 345,235 0.57% demographic statistics
1993 360,898 4.34% demographic statistics
1994 342,872 -5.26% demographic statistics
1995 360,826 4.98% demographic statistics
1996 359,648 -0.33% demographic statistics
1997 358,594 -0.29% demographic statistics
1998 336,821 -6.46% demographic statistics
1999 336,822 0% demographic statistics
2000 360,980 6.69% demographic statistics
2001 362,042 0.29% demographic statistics
2002 342,116 -5.82% demographic statistics
2003 342,853 0.21% demographic statistics
2004 345,236 0.69% demographic statistics
2005 347,517 0.66% demographic statistics
2006 350,125 0.74% demographic statistics
2007 376,815 7.08% demographic statistics
2008 365,132 -3.2% demographic statistics
2009 382,906 4.64% demographic statistics
2010 371,633 -3.03% demographic statistics
2011 376,990 1.42% demographic statistics
2012 380,777 0.99% demographic statistics
2013 384,786 1.04% demographic statistics
2014 391,359 1.68% demographic statistics
2015 396,955 1.41% demographic statistics
2016 415,682 4.51% demographic statistics
2017 407,447 -2.02% statistic
2018 415,215 1.87% statistic
2019 434,008 4.33% demographic statistics

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