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Canton in Switzerland

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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
2024-12-31
Bern (Berne)Canton898,343943,070957,144979,7541,043,0811,070,898
Arrondissement administratif Jura bernois [Bernese Jura]District51,59351,05851,40851,66853,71554,285
Verwaltungskreis Bern-MittellandDistrict372,515386,478384,935388,214418,140428,526
Verwaltungskreis Biel/BienneDistrict91,73891,83488,58493,859102,425106,331
Verwaltungskreis EmmentalDistrict86,01290,19091,80693,67797,666100,012
Verwaltungskreis Frutigen-NiedersimmentalDistrict32,82636,25338,48839,17140,60741,679
Verwaltungskreis Interlaken-OberhasliDistrict41,27544,78646,37146,51047,64549,143
Verwaltungskreis OberaargauDistrict68,78073,40075,34377,18182,47285,461
Verwaltungskreis Obersimmental-SaanenDistrict14,51615,68916,74316,81016,55016,791
Verwaltungskreis SeelandDistrict53,28960,36565,04568,57276,05278,775
Verwaltungskreis ThunDistrict85,79993,01798,421104,092107,809109,895
Schweiz (Suisse, Svizzera, Svizra, Helvetia) [Switzerland]Confederation6,365,9606,873,6877,288,0107,870,1348,670,3009,048,905

Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.

Explanation: The population figures for 2024 are preliminary.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2023)
Males522,248
Females541,285
Age Groups (E 2023)
0-17 years184,110
18-64 years644,617
65+ years234,806
Age Distribution (E 2023)
90+ years12,161
80-89 years55,334
70-79 years105,015
60-69 years135,272
50-59 years151,665
40-49 years140,893
30-39 years145,653
20-29 years113,636
10-19 years102,321
0-9 years101,583
Citizenship (E 2023)
Switzerland873,149
Germany28,698
France6,187
Italy21,055
Portugal14,442
EU (others)34,870
Europe (non-EU countries)39,105
Africa15,722
Asia23,577
Other country6,428
Country of Birth (E 2023)
Switzerland833,425
Other country230,108

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