Dübendorf Population 2026

Dübendorf has a population of 19,882, making it the #42 biggest city in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, located in Zurich. Roughly 0.2% of Switzerland's population lives here. It is about 21× smaller than Zürich, the country's biggest city.

Location of Dübendorf (capital Bern shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

19,882

Rank in Switzerland

#42

Coordinates

47.40°N, 8.62°E

~436 m elevation · Europe/Zurich

Distance to capital (Bern)

102 km

63 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zurich

City	Population	Rank in Switzerland
Zürich	415,367	#1
Winterthur	111,840	#6
Uster	34,715	#19
Wetzikon	24,764	#29
Horgen	22,662	#32
Opfikon	21,554	#34
Dietikon	20,893	#37
Bülach	20,443	#39

Cities near Dübendorf

Opfikon21,554 people · ~5 km away
Zürich415,367 people · ~6 km away
Kloten16,289 people · ~7 km away
Uster34,715 people · ~10 km away
Adliswil15,230 people · ~12 km away
Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)16,182 people · ~13 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Dübendorf?

Dübendorf has a population of 19,882 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #42 biggest city in Switzerland.

What region is Dübendorf in?

Dübendorf is located in Zurich, Switzerland.

Is Dübendorf the capital of Switzerland?

No, the capital of Switzerland is Bern, about 102 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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