zürich

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 La…
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 December 2024, the municipality had 448,664 inhabitants. The urban area was home to 1.45 million people, while the Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million. 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.
  • Country: Switzerland
  • Canton: Zurich
  • District: Zurich
  • Lowest elevation (Limmat): 392 m (1,286 ft)
  • Demonym: German: Zürcher(in)
  • Time zone: UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  • Postal code(s): 8000–8099

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