Carouge Population 2026
Carouge has a population of 19,344, making it the #44 biggest city in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, located in Geneva. Roughly 0.2% of Switzerland's population lives here. It is about 21× smaller than Zürich, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
19,344
Rank in Switzerland
#44
Coordinates
46.18°N, 6.14°E
~388 m elevation · Europe/Zurich
Distance to capital (Bern)
131 km
81 miles, straight line
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FAQ
What is the population of Carouge?
Carouge has a population of 19,344 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #44 biggest city in Switzerland.
What region is Carouge in?
Carouge is located in Geneva, Switzerland.
Is Carouge the capital of Switzerland?
No, the capital of Switzerland is Bern, about 131 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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