Zuerich
Zuerich is a regional capital in Switzerland with a population of about 415,367.
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Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. As of the end of 2024, the municipality had a population of 436,551, while the urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), and the Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country.
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About Zuerich
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ZH |
| Population | 415,367 |
| Local currency | CHF |
| Coordinates | 47.3667, 8.5500 |
| Time zone | Europe/Zurich |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 95 km · Bern |
| Population (Switzerland) | #1 most populated in Switzerland |
| Where on Earth | 47°22′0″N · 8°33′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,273 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,746 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Hegang (China) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -47.37, -171.45 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 489 km |
| London | 777 km |
| Moscow | 2,194 km |
| Cairo | 2,735 km |
| Dubai | 4,762 km |
| New York | 6,325 km |
📍 What to see nearby
Nordtrakt
school
Minigolf Stockmatt
miniature golf
Rothirsche
attraction
Alterszentrum Am Bach
social facility
Bezirksgericht Dielsdorf
courthouse
Schlössliareal
park
Splielplatz Kindergarten Just
playground
Privatklinik Hohenegg
hospital
Rosen H. Nydegger
florist
Alters- und Pflegeheim Zum Lärchenbaum
social facility
Pflegezentrum Senevita Obstgarten
social facility
Brunnenmoos
school