Municipality · canton of Genève
Genève
Municipality number 6621 in the federal register.
- residents, 2025
- 211’152
- km² of land
- 15.96
- residents per km²
- 13’230
- Canton
- Genève
- District
- None (the canton has no districts here)
- Residents 2025
- 211’152+1.0% on 2024
- Foreign residents
- 50.6%106’763 people
- Private households 2025
- 96’435
- Land area
- 15.96 km²without lakes
- Parking
- Residents’ parking permit: CHF 200 a yearFondation des parkings, Macaron annuel Habitant, read 12.10.2026
- Building insurance
- Private insurers cover buildings here.The natural-hazard part is the same at every insurer: CHF 0.31 per CHF 1’000 (FINMA, since 2023). The fire part is each insurer’s own price; none is published.FINMA-Verfügung vom 25. Januar 2022, BBl 2022 264, read 12.10.2026
- Mortgage lenders
- 9 of 10lenders on MEconomy with no stated limit that excludes this canton; Glarner Kantonalbank states it does not lend in Genève
- Postcodes
- 1201, 1202, 1203, 1204, 1205, 1206, 1207, 1208, 1209, 1213, 1218, 1227, 1292
What a household pays here
Health insurance and electricity for your household in Genève, against where you live today.
Sources: population and foreign residents on 31.12.2025 and private households 2025, Federal Statistical Office (STATPOP), on today’s municipal boundaries; municipalities, districts and land area without lakes, swisstopo swissTLMRegio; postcodes, swisstopo’s official locality register. Updated each September.