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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.

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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.

City	District	Canton	Population	Population (with surroundings)
Aarau	Aarau	Aargau	15,200
Aarberg	Aarberg	Bern	3,200
Aarburg	Zofingen	Aargau	6,300
Adliswil	Horgen	Zürich	15,600
Affoltern am Albis	Affoltern	Zürich	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 (731'000 with French/German suburbs)
Bellinzona	Bellinzona	Ticino	16,800
Bern	Bern	Bern	122,700	344,000
Beromünster ¹	Sursee	Lucerne	2,300
Biasca ¹	Riviera	Ticino	5,800
Biel/Bienne	Biel	Bern	49,300
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	Zürich	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	Zürich	21,700
Dübendorf	Uster	Zürich	22,500
Ebikon	Lucerne	Lucerne	11,300
Echallens	Echallens	Vaud	4,500
Eglisau	Bülach	Zürich	3,100
Einsiedeln	Einsiedeln	Schwyz	12,800
Elgg	Winterthur	Zürich	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
Geneva	-	Geneva	177,500	493,000 (690'000 with French suburbs)
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	Zürich	5,200
Grenchen	Lebern	Solothurn	16,000
Grüningen	Hinwil	Zürich	2,800
Gruyères	Gruyère	Fribourg	1,400
Herisau	-	Appenzell Ausserrhoden	15,500
Hermance	-	Geneva	800
Horgen	Horgen	Zürich	17,600
Horw	Lucerne	Lucerne	12,300
Huttwil	Trachselwald	Bern	4,600
Ilanz	Surselva	Graubünden	2,300
Illnau-Effretikon	Pfäffikon	Zürich	14,900
Ittigen	Bern	Bern	10,800
Kaiserstuhl	Zurzach	Aargau	400
Klingnau	Zurzach	Aargau	2,800
Kloten	Bülach	Zürich	17,000
Köniz	Bern	Bern	37,900
Kreuzlingen	Kreuzlingen	Thurgau	16,900
Kriens	Lucerne	Lucerne	25,100
Küsnacht	Meilen	Zürich	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
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	52,993	130,000
Lutry	Lavaux	Vaud	8,400
Lucerne	Lucerne	Lucerne	57,300
Lyss	Aarberg	Bern	10,800
Maienfeld	Landquart	Graubünden	2,300
Martigny	Martigny	Valais	14,000
Meilen	Meilen	Zürich	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
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	Zürich	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	Zürich	400
Regensdorf	Dielsdorf	Zürich	15,200
Reinach	Arlesheim	Basel-Country	18,500
Renens	Lausanne	Vaud	17,500
Rheinau	Andelfingen	Zürich	1,300
Rheineck	Rheintal	St. Gallen	3,200
Rheinfelden	Rheinfelden	Aargau	10,700
Richterswil	Horgen	Zürich	10,800
Riehen	-	Basel-City	11,000
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	Zürich	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	Zürich	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	Zürich	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	Zürich	15,900
Thônex	-	Geneva	12,800
Thun	Thun	Bern	40,000
Thusis ¹	Hinterrhein	Graubünden	2,500
Unterseen	Interlaken	Bern	5,100
Uznach	See-Gaster	St. Gallen	5,400
Uster	Uster	Zürich	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
Villeneuve	Aigle	Vaud	4,100
Visp ¹	Visp	Valais	6,500
Volketswil	Uster	Zürich	14,300
Wädenswil	Horgen	Zürich	19,300
Waldenburg	Waldenburg	Basel-Country	1,200
Walenstadt	Sarganserland	St. Gallen	4,600
Wallisellen	Bülach	Zürich	12,000
Wangen an der Aare	Wangen	Bern	1,900
Werdenberg	Werdenberg	St. Gallen	90
Wettingen	Baden	Aargau	18,100
Wetzikon	Hinwil	Zürich	18,700
Wiedlisbach	Wangen	Bern	2,200
Wil	Wil	St. Gallen	16,600
Willisau	Willisau	Lucerne	7,100
Winterthur	Winterthur	Zürich	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	Zürich	11,900
Zug	-	Zug	23,200
Zürich	Zürich	Zürich	366,445	1,102,000
Zurzach ¹	Zurzach	Aargau	3,900

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[edit] Major agglomerations by population

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