Frauenfeld Population 2026
Frauenfeld has a population of 25,607, making it the #27 biggest city in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, located in Thurgau. Roughly 0.3% of Switzerland's population lives here. It is about 16× smaller than Zürich, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
25,607
Rank in Switzerland
#27
Coordinates
47.56°N, 8.90°E
~417 m elevation · Europe/Zurich
Distance to capital (Bern)
129 km
80 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Thurgau
| City | Population | Rank in Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Kreuzlingen | 21,997 | #33 |
Cities near Frauenfeld
- Seen (Kreis 3)15,434 people · ~13 km away
- Winterthur111,840 people · ~14 km away
- Stadt Winterthur (Kreis 1)16,182 people · ~15 km away
- Wil23,955 people · ~15 km away
- Kreuzlingen21,997 people · ~23 km away
- Schaffhausen36,587 people · ~25 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Frauenfeld?
Frauenfeld has a population of 25,607 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #27 biggest city in Switzerland.
What region is Frauenfeld in?
Frauenfeld is located in Thurgau, Switzerland.
Is Frauenfeld the capital of Switzerland?
No, the capital of Switzerland is Bern, about 129 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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