Switzerland: Glarus
Contents: Glarus
Canton
40,851 Population [2020] – estimate
42,364 Population [2024] – estimate
685.0km² Area
61.85/km² Density [2024]
Canton
The population development of the Canton of Glarus according to census results and latest official estimates.
| Name | Status | Population 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glarus | Canton | 36,718 | 38,508 | 38,183 | 38,608 | 40,851 | 42,364 |
Contents: Cities and Communes
The population of all cities and communes in the Canton of Glarus according to census results and latest official estimates.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, country of birth).| Name | Status | Population 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glarus (incl. Ennenda, Netstal) | Commune | 11,781 | 12,139 | 11,799 | 12,170 | 12,539 | 12,880 | → |
| Glarus Nord (incl. Mollis, Niederurnen, Näfels) | Commune | 14,388 | 15,311 | 15,772 | 16,618 | 18,832 | 19,808 | → |
| Glarus Süd (incl. Linthal, Mitlödi, Schwanden) | Commune | 10,549 | 11,058 | 10,612 | 9,820 | 9,480 | 9,676 | → |
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office.
Explanation: Districts and communes in the boundaries of December 2024. The population figures for 2024 are preliminary.