Updated Feb 18, 2026
KEY STATS
415K
Population
187 km2
Area
431 Mbps
Internet
Europe/Zurich
Timezone
OVERVIEW
Zürich is a city in Switzerland with a population of 415K. Internet speeds average 431 Mbps download. The city has 40,883 mapped points of interest.
QUICK FACTS
Country
Switzerland
Region
Western Europe
Population
415K
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Currency
CHF
Language
French
GPS
47.37, 8.55
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Food
1,818 restaurants mapped in Zürich
Tech
431 Mbps average download — faster than most capital cities worldwide
A mid-sized city of 415,367 people
INFRASTRUCTURE
40,883 total POIs
Above avg per capita
Average
Below avg
Food & Drink
Restaurants
1,818
Cafes
513
Bars
368
Fast Food
557
Shopping
Supermarkets
416
Convenience
317
Shopping Malls
59
Healthcare
Hospitals
16
Clinics
470
Pharmacies
178
Education
Schools
1,363
Universities
90
Libraries
121
Recreation
Parks
1,826
Playgrounds
2,046
Sports
4,040
Cinemas
20
Museums
95
Theatres
51
Transport
Bus Stops
2,334
Train Stations
584
Fuel Stations
257
Services
Banks
176
ATMs
266
Post Offices
106
Police
94
Fire Stations
79
Source: DropThe Database | dropthe.org
INTERNET SPEED
431 Mbps
Download
294 Mbps
Upload
7ms
Latency
36,628
Tests
12,370
Devices
2025-Q4
Last updated
CLIMATE
-4°
J
-3°
F
1°
M
6°
A
12°
M
16°
J
17°
J
16°
A
12°
S
6°
O
1°
N
-3°
D
18-28 C ideal
Warm/Cool
Extreme
EXTERNAL LINKS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Zürich known for?
Zürich is a city in Switzerland. It offers a range of cultural, historical, and natural attractions.
How fast is the internet in Zürich?
Zürich has an average download speed of 431 Mbps and upload speed of 294 Mbps, based on Ookla speed test data.
What is the population of Zürich?
The population of Zürich is approximately 415K.
What infrastructure does Zürich have?
Zürich has 40,883 mapped points of interest, including 1,818 restaurants, 16 hospitals, 1,363 schools.
What country is Zürich in?
Zürich is located in Switzerland.
