Population in Essen compared to Switzerland
Essen: 574.682 (Zensus 2022)
Switzerland: 9.060.598 (Schätzung 2025)
In Essen the population is about 6% of the population of Switzerland.
Size of Essen compared to Switzerland
Essen: ca. 210 km²
Switzerland: ca. 41.285 km²
Essen has a land area approximately 99% smaller than Switzerland
Population density of Essen compared to Switzerland
Essen: ca. 2.732 Einwohner/km²
Switzerland: ca. 207 Einwohner/km²
The population density of Essen is about13.2 times higher, than the one of Switzerland.
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