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Canton


1,553,423 Population [2020] – estimate

1,605,264 Population [2023] – estimate

1,729km² Area

928.4/km² Density [2023]

Districts

The population of all districts of the Canton of Zurich (Zürich) according to census results and latest official estimates.

NameStatusPopulation
Census
1980-12-02
Population
Census
1990-12-04
Population
Census
2000-12-05
Population
Estimate
2010-12-31
Population
Estimate
2020-12-31
Population
Estimate
2023-12-31
 
Bezirk AffolternDistrict29,51335,40941,82148,09655,83957,796
Bezirk AndelfingenDistrict21,30423,41126,60829,51131,95932,731
Bezirk BülachDistrict91,599101,320110,465131,879156,900164,120
Bezirk DielsdorfDistrict50,20959,03968,75880,09092,07995,140
Bezirk DietikonDistrict67,71570,71073,16980,54794,53397,695
Bezirk HinwilDistrict62,98070,60977,20687,82297,098100,837
Bezirk HorgenDistrict101,552104,005106,670115,301127,263131,177
Bezirk MeilenDistrict79,60580,71987,03097,034106,506108,698
Bezirk PfäffikonDistrict40,24946,05150,26955,76861,08163,027
Bezirk UsterDistrict87,50695,644106,071120,607135,234139,895
Bezirk WinterthurDistrict121,085127,084136,566153,556173,053180,258
Bezirk Zürich [Zurich]District369,522365,043363,273372,857421,878433,890
Zürich [Zurich]Canton1,122,8391,179,0441,247,9061,373,0681,553,4231,605,264

Contents: Cities and Communes

The population of all cities and communes in the Canton of Zurich (Zürich) according to census results and latest official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).

Name StatusDistrictPopulation
Census
1980-12-02
Population
Census
1990-12-04
Population
Census
2000-12-05
Population
Estimate
2010-12-31
Population
Estimate
2020-12-31
Population
Estimate
2023-12-31
 
AdliswilCityBezirk Horgen16,41815,77615,82216,50219,04919,705
Aesch (ZH)CommuneBezirk Dietikon7889829501,0341,7091,698
Aeugst am AlbisCommuneBezirk Affoltern8661,2301,5441,8242,0141,998
Affoltern am AlbisCityBezirk Affoltern8,0649,46110,31411,09112,28912,857
AltikonCommuneBezirk Winterthur437543613604701756
Andelfingen (incl. Adlikon, Humlikon)CommuneBezirk Andelfingen2,3992,3942,6392,8943,4093,578
BachenbülachCommuneBezirk Bülach2,8592,8873,0833,8854,1884,316
BachsCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf428591577574613648
BäretswilCommuneBezirk Hinwil3,1453,7824,1724,8075,0525,143
BassersdorfCityBezirk Bülach5,3356,8237,51511,07711,92412,184
Bauma (incl. Sternenberg)CommuneBezirk Pfäffikon3,2834,1094,6084,5304,8815,060
Benken (ZH)CommuneBezirk Andelfingen483598704798856852
Berg am IrchelCommuneBezirk Andelfingen376466573599595600
Birmensdorf (ZH)CommuneBezirk Dietikon4,0974,7445,4515,8826,9097,258
BonstettenCommuneBezirk Affoltern2,1232,7173,8935,1595,6105,678
BoppelsenCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf7058291,0181,2881,4721,446
BrüttenCommuneBezirk Winterthur1,1531,4821,7741,9262,0632,185
BubikonCommuneBezirk Hinwil3,6014,6665,4246,5867,3717,615
Buch am IrchelCommuneBezirk Andelfingen4375557288741,0221,032
Buchs (ZH)CommuneBezirk Dielsdorf1,8383,5164,1825,5296,5556,663
BülachCityBezirk Bülach12,29213,47213,99917,51121,99824,184
DachsenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,0981,1491,5331,9391,9171,971
DägerlenCommuneBezirk Winterthur4856988591,0051,0371,126
DällikonCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf2,4262,5513,2613,6114,2784,384
DänikonCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf9851,1821,7491,9101,8461,867
DättlikonCommuneBezirk Winterthur426491529745797842
DielsdorfCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf3,7674,6164,8825,6435,9686,388
DietikonCityBezirk Dietikon21,76521,15221,35323,62428,05728,195
DietlikonCommuneBezirk Bülach5,3105,8856,2817,0637,8758,034
DinhardCommuneBezirk Winterthur9791,2401,3011,3941,7411,733
DorfCommuneBezirk Andelfingen319420593632666721
DübendorfCityBezirk Uster20,68321,10622,21624,83129,90731,497
DürntenCommuneBezirk Hinwil4,9275,5646,0826,6727,6457,876
EggCommuneBezirk Uster6,0746,5337,4557,9998,8298,816
EglisauCityBezirk Bülach2,4622,6592,8934,2175,4915,667
Elgg (incl. Hofstetten)CityBezirk Winterthur3,3783,7634,0124,3844,9605,143
Ellikon an der ThurCommuneBezirk Winterthur5335997428869361,026
ElsauCommuneBezirk Winterthur2,5582,5752,9003,3293,6573,766
EmbrachCommuneBezirk Bülach5,8937,1947,7448,8609,61010,307
Erlenbach (ZH)CommuneBezirk Meilen4,3314,3774,6095,2585,6065,542
FällandenCommuneBezirk Uster6,2226,4896,4237,9828,9349,583
FehraltorfCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon2,4864,0654,6875,8836,5746,860
FeuerthalenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen2,9202,7722,9733,4903,6973,811
FischenthalCommuneBezirk Hinwil1,6051,7751,9612,3032,5012,625
FlaachCommuneBezirk Andelfingen8711,0031,1641,2271,4301,488
FlurlingenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,0201,1201,2481,4281,5521,514
Freienstein-TeufenCommuneBezirk Bülach1,4851,8182,1272,2942,3972,379
GeroldswilCommuneBezirk Dietikon3,9254,5344,5404,6735,0465,259
GlattfeldenCommuneBezirk Bülach2,7533,2943,5444,2615,2665,408
Gossau (ZH)CommuneBezirk Hinwil6,2057,1578,6859,56110,28210,568
GreifenseeCityBezirk Uster5,4235,2815,2425,0985,3075,394
GrüningenCityBezirk Hinwil2,1852,7563,0923,1633,7163,842
HagenbuchCommuneBezirk Winterthur5687151,0851,1031,0951,163
Hausen am AlbisCommuneBezirk Affoltern2,2162,7013,0403,3603,8013,974
HedingenCommuneBezirk Affoltern1,9152,1902,9913,4103,7953,962
HenggartCommuneBezirk Andelfingen9701,2301,6212,2132,2932,325
HerrlibergCommuneBezirk Meilen4,2114,5325,4996,0836,5676,751
HettlingenCommuneBezirk Winterthur1,3791,5892,3832,9633,1013,219
HinwilCityBezirk Hinwil7,5548,3799,15710,37911,35411,828
HittnauCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon1,3472,0672,9653,4783,7333,912
HochfeldenCommuneBezirk Bülach9281,1031,5791,9962,0201,987
HombrechtikonCommuneBezirk Meilen6,0016,8657,2467,9938,8158,999
Horgen (incl. Hirzel)CityBezirk Horgen17,93218,22419,33221,05523,09023,704
HöriCommuneBezirk Bülach1,7591,8642,3002,4552,9513,507
HüntwangenCommuneBezirk Bülach6456877829491,0671,107
HüttikonCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf356410533662951974
Illnau-Effretikon (incl. Kyburg)CityBezirk Pfäffikon15,09114,85614,88716,02117,35217,674
Kappel am AlbisCommuneBezirk Affoltern5677308659181,2451,323
Kilchberg (ZH)CommuneBezirk Horgen7,2147,0817,1977,4899,2079,437
KleinandelfingenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,2841,4751,8212,0852,1042,203
KlotenCityBezirk Bülach15,84516,14817,19018,03020,42921,271
KnonauCommuneBezirk Affoltern9511,0451,4451,8002,3692,454
Küsnacht (ZH)CityBezirk Meilen12,76612,38412,48413,50114,81115,158
Langnau am AlbisCommuneBezirk Horgen6,6946,5286,5957,2727,9028,157
Laufen-UhwiesenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,1701,3181,3691,5111,7791,813
LindauCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon3,1323,3024,0725,0085,5855,874
LufingenCommuneBezirk Bülach7239521,1721,7622,5622,840
MännedorfCityBezirk Meilen7,8337,4868,34810,44211,39711,665
MarthalenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,2591,5861,8031,9311,9331,953
MaschwandenCommuneBezirk Affoltern426495553616641644
MaurCommuneBezirk Uster6,2226,9798,6779,53210,78010,916
MeilenCityBezirk Meilen10,43010,74911,48012,57114,53914,748
MettmenstettenCommuneBezirk Affoltern2,2972,8763,7244,2435,3805,706
MönchaltorfCommuneBezirk Uster2,8633,4943,1833,4594,0824,236
NeerachCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf1,1651,7312,3662,9763,2293,316
NeftenbachCommuneBezirk Winterthur2,5723,7314,5045,2235,7565,763
NiederglattCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf2,9393,3623,7374,5854,9385,340
NiederhasliCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf5,0575,8347,5898,5439,4499,607
NiederweningenCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf1,2691,5882,2202,7313,0893,238
NürensdorfCommuneBezirk Bülach3,3483,9464,4755,1805,6285,788
OberembrachCommuneBezirk Bülach7441,0019909731,1051,105
OberengstringenCommuneBezirk Dietikon6,1545,8245,8796,3866,7216,812
OberglattCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf4,0974,3375,1205,8617,3867,594
OberriedenCommuneBezirk Horgen3,9794,3854,5834,9435,1225,393
OberweningenCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf6931,1491,2901,7461,8971,891
ObfeldenCommuneBezirk Affoltern3,3153,8184,1824,6865,7795,880
Oetwil am SeeCommuneBezirk Meilen3,2473,7704,3754,3764,8575,075
Oetwil an der LimmatCommuneBezirk Dietikon1,3992,0582,1202,2972,5292,593
OpfikonCityBezirk Bülach11,44411,87212,06215,57320,95421,552
OssingenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen9531,1431,2721,3481,7241,703
OtelfingenCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf1,2431,5801,8522,4562,9433,001
OttenbachCommuneBezirk Affoltern1,3892,0382,1642,4102,7042,973
PfäffikonCityBezirk Pfäffikon8,3069,1829,59210,62712,17412,509
PfungenCommuneBezirk Winterthur2,1222,2612,4862,9713,9484,131
RafzCommuneBezirk Bülach2,3252,5993,3954,0254,6284,767
RegensbergCityBezirk Dielsdorf639581487491459462
RegensdorfCityBezirk Dielsdorf12,30013,67315,09816,54718,56819,675
RheinauCityBezirk Andelfingen1,8971,7691,6451,3021,2871,290
RichterswilCityBezirk Horgen8,6729,88210,35412,35113,67014,203
Rickenbach (ZH)CommuneBezirk Winterthur1,6671,8902,0272,5092,7962,820
RifferswilCommuneBezirk Affoltern5436637149001,1481,145
RorbasCommuneBezirk Bülach1,3151,9872,2012,3392,8853,011
RümlangCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf5,0555,2115,5526,7248,2778,193
RüschlikonCommuneBezirk Horgen4,7784,6224,8585,2306,1136,274
RussikonCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon2,8103,6693,9524,0954,4104,567
Rüti (ZH)CityBezirk Hinwil9,33110,51310,80411,96612,49412,856
Schlatt (ZH)CommuneBezirk Winterthur509597610734779774
SchleinikonCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf451542637717858870
SchlierenCityBezirk Dietikon12,89113,81413,35616,15719,88120,579
SchöfflisdorfCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf6961,0641,1331,3551,3941,391
SchwerzenbachCommuneBezirk Uster2,8103,6454,2564,4365,1935,173
SeegräbenCommuneBezirk Hinwil1,1211,1031,2791,2941,4271,469
SeuzachCommuneBezirk Winterthur4,6595,5586,5587,0617,4207,880
Stadel (Stadel bei Niederglatt)CommuneBezirk Dielsdorf1,2991,4211,7391,9772,3362,357
StäfaCityBezirk Meilen10,55810,53911,56713,94214,79115,065
StallikonCommuneBezirk Affoltern1,4752,0202,6083,1613,7833,879
StammheimCommuneBezirk Andelfingen1,9942,3762,5932,6442,8592,902
SteinmaurCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf2,1092,5522,7423,1773,5833,712
Thalheim an der ThurCommuneBezirk Andelfingen4705116378189491,026
ThalwilCityBezirk Horgen15,41215,64715,80517,21318,27818,557
TrüllikonCommuneBezirk Andelfingen8609759899931,0551,095
TruttikonCommuneBezirk Andelfingen319338435475449470
TurbenthalCommuneBezirk Winterthur2,9753,7894,0914,2034,9835,180
Uetikon am SeeCommuneBezirk Meilen3,6864,0265,2105,7356,2256,361
UitikonCommuneBezirk Dietikon2,7633,1343,4803,8884,8095,510
UnterengstringenCommuneBezirk Dietikon2,2902,6292,8323,3643,9844,307
UrdorfCommuneBezirk Dietikon8,5898,3399,4178,99410,01910,423
UsterCityBezirk Uster23,70225,18228,57132,26535,33736,350
VolkenCommuneBezirk Andelfingen205213268310383384
VolketswilCityBezirk Uster10,03312,24114,07017,46018,86519,720
Wädenswil (incl. Hütten, Schönenberg)CityBezirk Horgen20,45321,86022,12423,24624,83225,747
Wald (ZH)CommuneBezirk Hinwil7,4478,2188,4218,97310,20010,559
WallisellenCityBezirk Bülach10,88711,21611,93913,65417,21817,623
Wangen-BrüttisellenCommuneBezirk Uster3,4744,6945,9787,5458,0008,210
WasterkingenCommuneBezirk Bülach320481560559568577
WeiachCommuneBezirk Dielsdorf6927199949871,9902,123
Weiningen (ZH)CommuneBezirk Dietikon3,0543,5003,7914,2484,8695,061
WeisslingenCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon1,9022,4972,8273,2253,3653,466
Wettswil am AlbisCommuneBezirk Affoltern3,3663,4253,7844,5185,2815,323
Wetzikon (ZH)CityBezirk Hinwil15,85916,69618,12922,11825,05626,456
Wiesendangen (incl. Bertschikon)CommuneBezirk Winterthur3,7894,4045,0145,8506,6336,726
WilaCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon1,2421,5361,7931,9351,9982,077
WildbergCommuneBezirk Pfäffikon6507688869661,0091,028
Wil (ZH)CommuneBezirk Bülach8991,1191,3171,2861,4881,577
WinkelCommuneBezirk Bülach2,0282,3133,3173,9304,6484,929
WinterthurCityBezirk Winterthur86,75886,95990,483101,308114,220119,309
Zell (ZH)CommuneBezirk Winterthur4,1384,2004,5955,3586,4306,716
ZollikonCityBezirk Meilen12,13411,40611,66212,04013,31113,569
ZumikonCommuneBezirk Meilen4,4084,5854,5505,0935,5875,765
Zürich [Zurich]CityBezirk Zürich369,522365,043363,273372,857421,878433,890

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2023. The population figures for 2023 are preliminary.