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These are lists of cities in Switzerland . Municipalities with more than 10,000 inhabitants are considered to be "cities" (in German: Städte , in French: villes , in Italian: città ). See Municipalities of Switzerland for a table of the largest and smallest.
Population of cities with more than 10,000 inhabitants
Major agglomerations by population
Potato
Geneva
Basel
Berne
Lausanne
Winterthur
Lucerne
St. Gallen
Lugano
Biel/Bienne
Thun
Köniz
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Schaffhausen
Fribourg
Vernier
Chur
Neuchâtel
Uster
Sion
List of cities
This is an alphabetical list of cities with a population of more than 10,000 inhabitants and places with historic city rights or market towns .
Places in bold print are cities because of population and historic city rights.
Places in italics are cities with a population below 10,000, either places with historic city rights or market towns. Market towns are identified with 1 .
Places in normal print are cities with a population of more than 10,000 only. Places that had lost historic city rights previously are identified with ².
Zurich
Geneva
City
District
Canton
Population
Population (with surroundings)
Agglomeration
Aarau
Aarau
Aargau
15,200
-
Aarberg
Aarberg
Bern
3,200
-
Aarburg
Zofingen
Aargau
6,300
-
Adliswil
Horgen
Zurich
15,600
-
Affoltern am Albis
Affoltern
Zurich
10,100
-
Agno
Lugano
Ticino
3,600
-
Aigle
Aigle
Vaud
7,600
-
Allschwil
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
18,200
-
Altdorf 1
-
Uri
8,600
-
Altstätten
Rheintal
St. Gallen
10,400
-
Amriswil
Bischofszell
Thurgau
11,200
-
Appenzell 1
Appenzell
Appenzell Innerrhoden
5,500
-
Arbon
Arbon
Thurgau
13,100
-
Ascona
Locarno
Ticino
5,000
-
Aubonne
Aubonne
Vaud
2,600
-
Avenches
Avenches
Vaud
2,500
-
Baar
-
Zug
19,700
-
Baden
Baden
Aargau
16,300
-
Basel
-
Basel-City
165,000
486,000
Basel agglomeration
Bellinzona
Bellinzona
Ticino
16,800
-
Bern
Bern
Bern
131,600
349,000
Bern agglomeration
Beromünster 1
Sursee
Lucerne
2,300
-
Biasca 1
Riviera
Ticino
5,800
-
Biel/Bienne
Biel
Bern
53,000
90,000
Biel/Bienne agglomeration
Binningen
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
14,200
-
Birsfelden
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
10,300
-
Bischofszell
Bischofszell
Thurgau
5,500
-
Boudry
Boudry
Neuchâtel
5,000
-
Bourg-Saint-Pierre
Entremont
Valais
200
-
Bremgarten
Bremgarten
Aargau
5,700
-
Brig 1
Brig
Valais
5,000
-
Brugg
Brugg
Aargau
9,200
-
Buchs
Werdenberg
St. Gallen
10,200
-
Bulle
Gruyère
Fribourg
11,600
-
Bülach
Bülach
Zurich
14,231
-
Burgdorf
Burgdorf
Bern
14,600
-
Carouge
-
Geneva
18,100
-
Cham
-
Zug
14,400
-
Châtel-Saint-Denis
Veveyse
Fribourg
4,400
-
Chur
Plessur
Graubünden
31,900
-
Conthey
Conthey
Valais
6,500
-
Coppet
Nyon
Vaud
2,400
-
Cossonay
Cossonay
Vaud
2,600
-
Croglio
Lugano
Ticino
800
-
Cudrefin
Avenches
Vaud
800
-
Cully
Lavaux
Vaud
1,700
-
Davos
Prättigau/Davos
Graubünden
10,900
-
Delémont
Delémont
Jura
11,400
-
Diessenhofen
Diessenhofen
Thurgau
3,100
-
Dietikon
Dietikon
Zurich
21,700
-
Dübendorf
Uster
Zurich
22,500
-
Ebikon
Lucerne
Lucerne
11,300
-
Echallens
Echallens
Vaud
4,500
-
Eglisau
Bülach
Zurich
3,100
-
Einsiedeln
Einsiedeln
Schwyz
12,800
-
Elgg
Winterthur
Zurich
3,600
-
Emmen
Hochdorf
Lucerne
26,900
-
Erlach
Erlach
Bern
1,100
-
Estavayer-le-Lac
Broye
Fribourg
4,600
-
Frauenfeld
Frauenfeld
Thurgau
22,000
-
Freienbach
Höfe
Schwyz
13,800
-
Fribourg
Sarine/Saane (district)
Fribourg
32,000
96,000
Fribourg agglomeration
Geneva
-
Geneva
177,500
493,000
Geneva agglomeration
Gland
Nyon
Vaud
10,100
-
Glarus 1
-
Glarus
5,700
-
Gordola
Locarno
Ticino
3,900
-
Gossau
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
17,000
-
Grandcour
Payerne
Vaud
700
-
Grandson
Grandson
Vaud
2,700
-
Greifensee
Uster
Zurich
5,200
-
Grenchen
Lebern
Solothurn
16,000
-
Grüningen
Hinwil
Zurich
2,800
-
Gruyères
Gruyère
Fribourg
1,400
-
Herisau
-
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
15,500
-
Hermance
-
Geneva
800
-
Horgen
Horgen
Zurich
17,600
-
Horw
Lucerne
Lucerne
12,300
-
Huttwil
Trachselwald
Bern
4,600
-
Ilanz
Surselva
Graubünden
2,300
-
Illnau-Effretikon
Pfäffikon
Zurich
14,900
-
Ittigen
Bern
Bern
10,800
-
Kaiserstuhl
Zurzach
Aargau
400
-
Klingnau
Zurzach
Aargau
2,800
-
Kloten
Bülach
Zurich
17,000
-
Köniz
Bern
Bern
37,900
-
Kreuzlingen
Kreuzlingen
Thurgau
16,900
-
Kriens
Lucerne
Lucerne
25,100
-
Küsnacht
Meilen
Zurich
12,600
-
Küssnacht
Küssnacht
Schwyz
11,300
-
La Chaux-de-Fonds
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Neuchâtel
36,900
-
La Neuveville
La Neuveville
Bern
3,400
-
La Sarraz
Cossonay
Vaud
1,700
-
La Tour-de-Peilz
Vevey
Vaud
10,400
-
La Tour-de-Trême
Gruyère
Fribourg
3,300
-
Le Landeron
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel
4,300
-
Le Locle
Le Locle
Neuchâtel
10,200
-
Les Clées
Orbe
Vaud
150
-
Lachen 1
March
Schwyz
6,600
-
Lancy
-
Geneva
26,100
-
Langenthal 1
Aarwangen
Bern
14,400
-
Laufen
Laufen
Basel-Country
5,000
-
Laufenburg
Laufenburg
Aargau
1,900
-
Laupen
Laupen
Bern
2,700
-
Lausanne
Lausanne
Vaud
129,273
317,020
Lausanne agglomeration
Lenzburg
Lenzburg
Aargau
7,500
-
Leuk 1
Leuk
Valais
3,300
-
Lichtensteig
Toggenburg
St. Gallen
1,800
-
Liestal
Liestal
Basel-Country
12,600
-
Littau
Lucerne
Lucerne
16,100
-
Locarno
Locarno
Ticino
14,200
-
Losone
Locarno
Ticino
6,000
-
Lugano
Lugano
Ticino
57,494
130,000
Lugano agglomeration
Lutry
Lavaux
Vaud
8,400
-
Lucerne
Lucerne
Lucerne
57,300
200,000
Lucerne agglomeration
Lyss
Aarberg
Bern
10,800
-
Maienfeld
Landquart
Graubünden
2,300
-
Martigny
Martigny
Valais
14,000
-
Meilen
Meilen
Zurich
11,500
-
Mellingen
Baden
Aargau
4,300
-
Mendrisio
Mendrisio
Ticino
6,100
-
Meyrin
-
Geneva
19,300
-
Monthey
Monthey
Valais
14,900
-
Montreux
Vevey
Vaud
22,500
85,000
Montreux-Vevey agglomeration
Morcote
Lugano
Ticino
700
-
Morges
Morges
Vaud
13,800
-
Moudon
Moudon
Vaud
4,200
-
Moutier 1
Moutier
Bern
7,700
-
Münchenstein ²
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
11,600
-
Münsingen
Konolfingen
Bern
10,700
-
Muri
Bern
Bern
12,300
-
Murten
See
Fribourg
5,500
-
Muttenz
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
16,700
-
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel
Neuchâtel
31,600
-
Neuhausen
-
Schaffhausen
10,000
-
Neunkirch
-
Schaffhausen
1,700
-
Nidau
Nidau
Bern
6,700
-
Nyon
Nyon
Vaud
16,300
-
Oftringen
Zofingen
Aargau
10,200
-
Olten
Olten
Solothurn
16,200
-
Onex
-
Geneva
16,500
-
Opfikon
Bülach
Zurich
12,400
-
Orbe
Orbe
Vaud
5,000
-
Orsières 1
Entremont
Valais
2,700
-
Ostermundigen
Bern
Bern
15,200
-
Payerne
Payerne
Vaud
7,400
-
Porrentruy
Porrentruy
Jura
6,600
-
Pratteln
Liestal
Basel-Country
14,900
-
Prilly
Lausanne
Vaud
10,700
-
Pully
Lausanne
Vaud
16,100
-
Rapperswil-Jona
See-Gaster
St. Gallen
25,200
-
Regensberg
Dielsdorf
Zurich
400
-
Regensdorf
Dielsdorf
Zurich
15,200
-
Reinach
Arlesheim
Basel-Country
18,500
-
Renens
Lausanne
Vaud
17,500
-
Rheinau
Andelfingen
Zurich
1,300
-
Rheineck
Rheintal
St. Gallen
3,200
-
Rheinfelden
Rheinfelden
Aargau
10,700
-
Richterswil
Horgen
Zurich
10,800
-
Riehen
-
Basel-City
20,000
-
Riva San Vitale
Mendrisio
Ticino
2,300
-
Rolle
Rolle
Vaud
4,200
-
Romainmôtier
Orbe
Vaud
400
-
Romont
Glane
Fribourg
3,800
-
Rorschach 1
Rorschach
St. Gallen
8,600
-
Rue
Glane
Fribourg
900
-
Rüti
Hinwil
Zurich
11,000
-
Saillon
Martigny
Valais
1,500
-
Saint-Maurice
Saint-Maurice
Valais
3,600
-
Saint-Prex
Morges
Vaud
4,200
-
Saint-Ursanne
Porrentruy
Jura
700
-
Sala
Lugano
Ticino
2,300
-
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
St. Gallen
70,000
-
Sargans
Sarganserland
St. Gallen
4,800
-
Sarnen 1
-
Obwalden
9,300
-
Schaffhausen
-
Schaffhausen
33,700
-
Schlieren
Dietikon
Zurich
13,200
-
Schwyz 1
Schwyz
Schwyz
14,000
-
Sembrancher
Entremont
Valais
700
-
Sempach
Sursee
Lucerne
3,600
-
Sierre
Sierre
Valais
14,300
-
Sion
Sion
Valais
27,600
-
Solothurn
Solothurn
Solothurn
15,100
-
Spiez ²
Niedersimmental
Bern
12,000
-
Spreitenbach
Baden
Aargau
10,000
-
Splügen 1
Hinterrhein
Graubünden
400
-
Stäfa
Meilen
Zurich
12,000
-
Stans 1
-
Nidwalden
7,300
-
Steckborn
Steckborn
Thurgau
3,200
-
Steffisburg
Thun
Bern
14,600
-
Stein am Rhein
-
Schaffhausen
3,000
-
Sursee
Sursee
Lucerne
8,000
-
Thalwil
Horgen
Zurich
15,900
-
Thônex
-
Geneva
12,800
-
Thun
Thun
Bern
40,000
95,000
Thun agglomeration
Thusis 1
Hinterrhein
Graubünden
2,500
-
Unterseen
Interlaken
Bern
5,100
-
Uznach
See-Gaster
St. Gallen
5,400
-
Uster
Uster
Zurich
28,700
-
Uzwil
Wil
St. Gallen
12,000
-
Valangin
Val-de-Ruz
Neuchâtel
400
-
Vernier
-
Geneva
29,400
-
Versoix
-
Geneva
11,100
-
Vevey
Vevey
Vaud
15,700
85,000
Montreux-Vevey agglomeration
Villeneuve
Aigle
Vaud
4,100
-
Visp 1
Visp
Valais
6,500
-
Volketswil
Uster
Zurich
14,300
-
Wädenswil
Horgen
Zurich
19,300
-
Waldenburg
Waldenburg
Basel-Country
1,200
-
Walenstadt
Sarganserland
St. Gallen
4,600
-
Wallisellen
Bülach
Zurich
12,000
-
Wangen an der Aare
Wangen
Bern
1,900
-
Werdenberg
Werdenberg
St. Gallen
90
-
Wettingen
Baden
Aargau
18,100
-
Wetzikon
Hinwil
Zurich
18,700
-
Wiedlisbach
Wangen
Bern
2,200
-
Wil
Wil
St. Gallen
16,600
-
Willisau
Willisau
Lucerne
7,100
-
Winterthur
Winterthur
Zurich
97,300
-
Wohlen
Bremgarten
Aargau
13,700
-
Worb
Konolfingen
Bern
11,000
-
Yverdon-les-Bains
Yverdon
Vaud
23,400
-
Zofingen
Zofingen
Aargau
10,349
-
Zollikon
Meilen
Zurich
11,900
-
Zug
-
Zug
23,200
-
Zurich
Zurich
Zurich
366,445
1,102,000
Zurich agglomeration
Zurzach 1
Zurzach
Aargau
3,900
-
See also
Sovereign states States with limited recognition Dependencies and other entities