Cantonal
facts: Zürich
2010
Source:
Swiss Federal Statistical Office,
Kanton Zürich
|
Surface area in sq. km: |
1'729 |
Resident population |
1'344’900 |
Municipalities |
171 |
Population density in sq.km |
767 |
Percentage of foreigners in % |
22.9 |
CAPITAL, biggest city
(aggl./met. area): ZÜRICH
Cities >
10'000 Agglomerations (center in canton) > 50'000 |
383'565
(1'154'539/1.9
mil)
28 3 |
Persons employed by sector: Agriculture and forestry Industry and business Services |
2.3 24.4 73.3 |
Unemployment rate in %
(Jan. 2010) |
4.5 |
Number of members
of the National Council |
34 |
Distribution of seats in the Cantonal Parliament |
Cantonal Minister (Departments) |
SVP SP FDP Grüne CVP
Grünliberale EVP
EDU AL |
56 36 29
19 13
10 10
5
2 |
Regine
Aeppli (SP, Education) Rita Fuhrer (SVP, Economy) Ursula
Gut (FDP, Finance) Thomas Heiniger
(FDP, Public Health) Hans
Hollenstein
(CVP, Police) Markus Kägi (SVP, Construction) Markus Notter (SP,
Home Affairs, Justice) |
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