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Chur vs Herisau: municipalities compared

Every figure we hold for Chur and Herisau, side by side. Shading marks the order along each metric’s documented ranking direction — the judgment is yours.

Chur
Canton GR
Herisau
Canton AR
Population & demographics
Foreign residents↑
2.24.4%#581 CH#19 GR
1.26.1%#498 CH#1 AR
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.16.7%#1'855 CH#54 GR
1.19.6%#1'276 CH#14 AR
Residents 65+↑
1.22.8%#712 CH#67 GR
2.21.4%#972 CH#16 AR
Density↑
2.485/km²#521 CH#2 GR
1.639/km²#405 CH#1 AR
Residents↑
1.39'753#15 CH#1 GR
2.16'100#88 CH#1 AR
Women↑
1.50.9%#459 CH#14 GR
2.49.6%#1'208 CH#9 AR
Taxes
Tax↓
1.12'575#410 CH#46 GR
2.14'373#901 CH#14 AR
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.9.2°C#1'249 CH#3 GR
2.8.9°C#1'428 CH#10 AR
Sunshine↑
1.49.1%#271 CH#39 GR
2.41.1%#1'377 CH#7 AR
Precipitation↑
2.991 mm#1'663 CH#80 GR
1.1'246 mm#596 CH#14 AR
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
1.53.6%#1'271 CH#55 GR
2.52%#1'468 CH#19 AR
Divergence↑
2.10%#1'239 CH#42 GR
1.17%#778 CH#11 AR
Agreement↑
1.90%#250 CH#15 GR
2.83%#669 CH#4 AR
SVP strength↑
2.23%#1'660 CH#89 GR
1.52.8%#168 CH#10 AR
SP strength↑
1.25.6%#153 CH#7 GR
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Centre strength↑
2.19.1%#581 CH#57 GR
1.22.5%#427 CH#1 AR
FDP strength↑
2.13.9%#935 CH#47 GR
1.24.1%#266 CH#17 AR
GLP strength↑
1.8.4%#520 CH#8 GR
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Green strength↑
1.8.1%#858 CH#6 GR
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Geography
Area↑
1.82 km²#96 CH#29 GR
2.25.2 km²#365 CH#2 AR
Elevation↑
2.593 m#845 CH#94 GR
1.771 m#461 CH#17 AR
PT travel time↓
1.100 min#1'707 CH#20 GR
2.111 min#1'855 CH#5 AR
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.2'807 m#191 CH#59 GR
2.992 m#737 CH#15 AR
Mean elevation↑
1.1'342 m#251 CH#74 GR
2.796 m#618 CH#15 AR
Vertical range↑
1.2'270 m#132 CH#29 GR
2.403 m#811 CH#13 AR
Mean slope↑
1.24.1°#287 CH#69 GR
2.12.7°#718 CH#18 AR
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
1.191 GWh#17 CH#1 GR
2.91 GWh#105 CH#1 AR
Tariff H4↓
2.29.92 Rp./kWh#1'460 CH#67 GR
1.28.74 Rp./kWh#1'223 CH#2 AR

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