Independent country

Switzerland

Administrative region🇨🇭 SwitzerlandPCLI
GEONAME2658434
LAT,LNG47.000, 8.014
TZEurope/Zurich

Switzerland is a independent country in Switzerland. It has a population of about 8,516,543. It lies at 47.000, 8.014 in the Europe/Zurich timezone.

Type
Independent country
Population
8,516,543
Country
🇨🇭Switzerland
Timezone
Europe/Zurich

Key facts about Switzerland

GET/places/2658434
Feature class
A · Administrative region
Feature code
PCLI
Country
🇨🇭 Switzerland
Admin code
00
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Coordinates
47.000, 8.014
Population
8,516,543
ASCII name
Switzerland
GeoNames ID
2658434

Cities near Switzerland

GET/cities/near?lat=47.00016&lng=8.01427
Littau· 19.7 kmKriens· 20.9 kmEmmen· 21.5 kmLuzern· 22.9 kmBurgdorf· 30 kmSteffisburg· 38.1 kmCham· 39.6 kmOlten· 39.8 km

Places near Switzerland

GET/places/near?lat=47.00016&lng=8.01427
Romoos, Adlisberg· 0.2 kmTurnberg· 0.3 kmRomoos, Schmitteli· 0.4 kmRomoos, Zyberlibahn· 0.5 kmRomoos, Schwändi Seilbahn· 0.8 kmSchindelberg· 1 kmRomoos, Talherrenburg· 1.1 kmUnterhetzlig· 1.1 km

Frequently asked questions about Switzerland

What country is Switzerland in?

Switzerland is in Switzerland.

What is the population of Switzerland?

Switzerland has a population of about 8,516,543.

Where is Switzerland located?

Switzerland is located at latitude 47.0002, longitude 8.0143.

What timezone is Switzerland in?

Switzerland observes the Europe/Zurich timezone.

Query Switzerland from the API

Everything shown here comes from the free REST API — no key required. Each URL below is filled in for Switzerland.

This place
GET countries.dev/places/2658434
Full record for SwitzerlandDocs
Around it
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=47.00016&lng=8.01427
Nearest cities to this pointDocs
GET countries.dev/places/near?lat=47.00016&lng=8.01427
Nearest places of any typeDocs
In Switzerland
GET countries.dev/alpha/CH
Full record for SwitzerlandDocs
GET countries.dev/cities?country=CH
Largest cities in SwitzerlandDocs