Cities in Switzerland - Best Places to Visit

There are 155 cities in Switzerland. Zurich is the most popular city with a population of 415,367.

Most Popular By Name By Population
1
Zurich
Largest city in Switzerland, financial hub
Pop. 415,367
2
Bern
Capital city of Switzerland, known for neutrality
Pop. 121,631
3
Basel
City in Basel-City, Switzerland
Pop. 177,595
4
Lausanne
City in Vaud, known for its lakeside views
Pop. 139,111
Lucerne
5
Lucerne
City in Lucerne, Switzerland
Pop. 81,691
Zermatt
6
Zermatt
Mountain resort town in Valais, Switzerland.
Pop. 6,629
Lugano
7
Lugano
City in Ticino, Switzerland
Pop. 63,185
Montreux
8
Montreux
Tourist destination on Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Pop. 25,984
Winterthur
9
Winterthur
City in Zurich, known for watchmaking
Pop. 111,840
Chur
10
Chur
City in Switzerland known for its landscapes
Pop. 35,373
Neuchâtel
11
Neuchâtel
City in Neuchâtel known for its watchmaking
Pop. 33,475
Bellinzona
12
Bellinzona
City in Ticino, Switzerland with medieval architecture
Pop. 43,220
La Chaux-de-Fonds
13
La Chaux-de-Fonds
Swiss city famous for watchmaking industry
Pop. 37,942
Delémont
14
Delémont
Capital of Jura canton, Switzerland
Pop. 12,682
Frauenfeld
15
Frauenfeld
City in Thurgau known for its vineyards
Pop. 25,607
Stans
16
Stans
City in Nidwalden, Switzerland
Pop. 8,393
Uster
17
Uster
City in Switzerland known for its lakeside views
Pop. 34,715
Appenzell (village)
18
Appenzell (village)
Town in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland
Pop. 5,649
Zofingen
19
Zofingen
City in Aargau, Switzerland with historical sites
Pop. 11,655
Brugg
20
Brugg
City in Aargau known for its historical sites
Pop. 11,177
Wetzikon
21
Wetzikon
City in Zurich, Switzerland
Pop. 24,764
Horgen
22
Horgen
City in Zurich, Switzerland
Pop. 22,662
Burgdorf, Switzerland
23
Burgdorf, Switzerland
City in Bern, Switzerland, known for history
Pop. 16,420
Küsnacht
24
Küsnacht
Town in Zurich, Switzerland
Pop. 11,525
Gstaad
25
Gstaad
Resort town in Bern, Switzerland
Pop. 9,200
Wil
26
Wil
City in Saint Gallen, Switzerland near Lake Zurich
Pop. 23,955
Gruyères
27
Gruyères
Medieval town in Fribourg, famous for Gruyère cheese
Pop. 1,646
Spiez
28
Spiez
Scenic town on Lake Thun, Switzerland
Pop. 12,594
Mendrisio
29
Mendrisio
City in Ticino, Switzerland
Pop. 14,942
Wallisellen
30
Wallisellen
Suburban town in Zurich, Switzerland
Pop. 11,705
Disentis
31
Disentis
Mountain town with historic abbey and ski resort
Pop. 2,193
Thalwil
32
Thalwil
City in Zurich known for its lakeside views
Pop. 13,296
Gland, Switzerland
33
Gland, Switzerland
City in Vaud, Switzerland
Pop. 10,641
Lenzburg
34
Lenzburg
City in Aargau, Switzerland
Pop. 10,569
Visp
35
Visp
City in Valais, Switzerland
Pop. 7,948
Thônex
36
Thônex
City in Geneva, Switzerland with scenic views
Pop. 13,057
Münsingen
37
Münsingen
Town in Bern known for its scenic landscapes
Pop. 10,928
Romanshorn
38
Romanshorn
City in Thurgau, Switzerland
Pop. 8,956
Bremgarten, Aargau
39
Bremgarten, Aargau
City in Aargau, Switzerland
Pop. 6,543
Hinwil
40
Hinwil
Zurich city known for its technology industry
Pop. 11,135
Payerne
41
Payerne
Town in Vaud known for aviation history
Pop. 9,943
Leysin
42
Leysin
Alpine resort village and winter sports destination
Pop. 3,066
Chêne-Bougeries
43
Chêne-Bougeries
City in Geneva, Switzerland
Pop. 10,487
Biasca
44
Biasca
City in Ticino, Switzerland
Pop. 5,885
Aubonne
45
Aubonne
Swiss town overlooking Lake Geneva vineyards
Pop. 2,703
Riva San Vitale
46
Riva San Vitale
Town in Ticino, Italian-speaking Switzerland
Pop. 2,390
Lungern
47
Lungern
Alpine village by Lake Lungern, scenic Obwalden setting
Pop. 1,921
Vitznau
48
Vitznau
Lakeside resort on Lake Lucerne at Mount Rigi
Pop. 1,496
Diessenhofen
49
Diessenhofen
Small Swiss town on the Rhine with medieval center
Plan-les-Ouates
50
Plan-les-Ouates
City in Geneva, Switzerland
Pop. 10,540
Kilchberg, Zurich
51
Kilchberg, Zurich
City in Zurich known for its lakeside
Pop. 6,511
Aarwangen
52
Aarwangen
City in Bern, Switzerland
Pop. 4,171
Rafz
53
Rafz
Swiss border town in Zurich near Germany
Pop. 3,233
Muralto
54
Muralto
Ticino lakeside town adjacent to Locarno
Pop. 2,818
Ilanz
55
Ilanz
Historic town in Grisons, Switzerland on Rhine
Pop. 2,321
Raron
56
Raron
Alpine municipality in Valais, Switzerland
Pop. 1,944
Rhäzüns
57
Rhäzüns
Swiss municipality in Grisons, Rhine valley location
Pop. 1,257
Gränichen
58
Gränichen
City in Aargau, Switzerland
Pop. 6,557
Rüschlikon
59
Rüschlikon
City in Zurich, Switzerland
Pop. 4,653
Uetikon am See
60
Uetikon am See
Municipality on Lake Zurich in canton Zurich
Pop. 3,431
Felsberg, Switzerland
61
Felsberg, Switzerland
Mountain municipality in Graubünden, eastern Switzerland
Pop. 2,088
Uttwil
62
Uttwil
Village on Lake Constance in Thurgau canton
Pop. 1,492
Grüsch
63
Grüsch
Municipality in Grisons canton, Swiss Alps
Pop. 1,243
La Punt Chamues-ch
64
La Punt Chamues-ch
Municipality in Grisons, Swiss Alpine village
Rapperswil
65
Rapperswil
City in Switzerland by Lake Zurich
Pop. 34,776
Estavayer-le-Lac
66
Estavayer-le-Lac
Lakeside town in Fribourg canton
Pop. 5,061
Degersheim
67
Degersheim
Town in St. Gallen canton, Switzerland
Pop. 3,802
Orsières
68
Orsières
Alpine municipality in Valais, Swiss mountain gateway
Pop. 2,725
Anières
69
Anières
Geneva suburb on Lake Geneva with residential neighborhoods
Pop. 2,706
Chamoson
70
Chamoson
Swiss municipality in Valais, vineyards and alpine scenery
Pop. 2,628
Bubikon
71
Bubikon
Swiss municipality in Canton Zurich with rural character
Pop. 2,052
Ettiswil
72
Ettiswil
Lucerne municipality in Swiss midlands
Pop. 1,801
Saillon
73
Saillon
Town in Valais with historic castle and vineyards
Pop. 1,598
Amden
74
Amden
Mountain resort municipality overlooking Lake Walen, St. Gallen
Pop. 1,557
Bäretswil
75
Bäretswil
Scenic municipality in Zurich canton, forested landscape.
Pop. 1,313
Champéry
76
Champéry
Alpine ski village in Valais, Switzerland
Pop. 1,191
Thundorf, Switzerland
77
Thundorf, Switzerland
Swiss municipality in Thurgau with rural landscape
Pop. 1,179
Saas-Grund
78
Saas-Grund
Mountain village in Saas Valley, Valais
Pop. 1,116
Crissier
79
Crissier
City in Switzerland known for its lakes
Pop. 6,612
Kaltbrunn
80
Kaltbrunn
Municipality in Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland
Pop. 3,803
Hedingen
81
Hedingen
Swiss municipality in Zurich canton
Pop. 2,835
Nürensdorf
82
Nürensdorf
Swiss municipality in canton Zurich
Pop. 2,310
Fällanden
83
Fällanden
Suburb of Zurich on Greifensee's eastern shore
Pop. 2,100
Genolier
84
Genolier
Village in Vaud canton, Switzerland
Pop. 1,498
Boltigen
85
Boltigen
Alpine municipality in Bernese Oberland, Switzerland
Pop. 1,443
Flurlingen
86
Flurlingen
Riverside municipality in Zurich canton, on Rhine.
Pop. 1,221
Besenbüren
87
Besenbüren
Swiss village in Aargau canton near Zürich
Igis
88
Igis
City in Grisons, Switzerland with alpine views
Pop. 6,828
Bubendorf
89
Bubendorf
Swiss city in Basel-Landschaft region
Pop. 4,543
Seuzach
90
Seuzach
Swiss city in Zurich region
Pop. 3,969
Lens, Switzerland
91
Lens, Switzerland
Mountain village in Valais, Switzerland
Pop. 3,497
Waldkirch, Switzerland
92
Waldkirch, Switzerland
Municipality in St. Gallen canton, Switzerland
Pop. 3,137
Unterkulm
93
Unterkulm
Swiss municipality in Aargau with rolling farmland
Pop. 3,099
Vallorbe
94
Vallorbe
Swiss town on French border with rail link
Pop. 3,098
Mönchaltorf
95
Mönchaltorf
Swiss municipality in Zurich canton, suburban community
Pop. 2,779
St. Niklaus, Switzerland
96
St. Niklaus, Switzerland
Alpine village in Valais, Swiss Alps
Pop. 2,352
Grimisuat
97
Grimisuat
Swiss alpine village in Valais, near Sion
Pop. 2,332
Hettlingen
98
Hettlingen
Swiss municipality in canton of Zurich
Pop. 2,221
Verbier
99
Verbier
Alpine ski resort village in Valais, Switzerland
Pop. 2,000
Chippis
100
Chippis
Municipality in Valais near Sierre and vineyards
Pop. 1,556