Steffisburg Population 2026
Steffisburg has a population of 15,709, making it the #69 biggest city in 🇨🇭 Switzerland, located in Bern. Roughly 0.2% of Switzerland's population lives here. It is about 26× smaller than Zürich, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
15,709
Rank in Switzerland
#69
Coordinates
46.78°N, 7.63°E
~584 m elevation · Europe/Zurich
Distance to capital (Bern)
24 km
15 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Bern
| City | Population | Rank in Switzerland |
|---|---|---|
| Bern | 121,631 | #5 |
| Biel/Bienne | 55,120 | #10 |
| Thun | 43,723 | #11 |
| Köniz | 41,784 | #13 |
| Burgdorf | 16,420 | #60 |
Cities near Steffisburg
FAQ
What is the population of Steffisburg?
Steffisburg has a population of 15,709 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #69 biggest city in Switzerland.
What region is Steffisburg in?
Steffisburg is located in Bern, Switzerland.
Is Steffisburg the capital of Switzerland?
No, the capital of Switzerland is Bern, about 24 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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