🌆 Zurich

Switzerland · Europe · 47.38°N, 8.54°E

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 2025, the municipality had a population of 440,935, 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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Quick facts

Country	Switzerland
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	47.38°N, 8.54°E · view on map

Zurich is in Switzerland, a country in Europe. For the living forecast here, open World Weather; Zurich’s population and history are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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