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Sion vs Zurich: municipalities compared

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

Sion
Canton VS
Zurich
Canton ZH
Population & demographics
Residents↑
2.37'844#20 CH#1 VS
Residents↑
1.440'935#1 CH#1 ZH
Population growth↑
1.1.9%#396 CH#32 VS
Population growth↑
2.1%#793 CH#67 ZH
Women↑
1.51.3%#299 CH#11 VS
Women↑
2.49.7%#1'101 CH#105 ZH
Children & youth (0–19)↑
1.18.6%#1'566 CH#55 VS
Children & youth (0–19)↑
2.17.7%#1'708 CH#155 ZH
Residents 65+↑
1.20.4%#1'170 CH#86 VS
Residents 65+↑
2.14.3%#2'028 CH#153 ZH
Density↑
2.1'086/km²#198 CH#1 VS
Density↑
1.4'799/km²#13 CH#1 ZH
Jobs per resident↑
2.1.03#86 CH#4 VS
Jobs per resident↑
1.1.24#54 CH#3 ZH
Foreign residents↑
2.30.9%#277 CH#22 VS
Foreign residents↑
1.34.2%#174 CH#13 ZH
Taxes
Tax↓
2.14'257#880 CH#21 VS
Tax↓
1.11'848#284 CH#144 ZH
Climate
Avg. temp.↑
1.10.4°C#265 CH#6 VS
Avg. temp.↑
2.10.1°C#383 CH#16 ZH
Sunshine↑
1.56.9%#11 CH#9 VS
Sunshine↑
2.41%#1'393 CH#50 ZH
Precipitation↑
2.604 mm#2'092 CH#113 VS
Precipitation↑
1.1'077 mm#1'239 CH#99 ZH
Politics & elections
Turnout↑
2.48.8%#1'878 CH#102 VS
Turnout↑
1.60%#588 CH#86 ZH
Divergence↑
2.16.7%#816 CH#62 VS
Divergence↑
1.22.5%#335 CH#14 ZH
Agreement↑
1.83.3%#707 CH#12 VS
Agreement↑
2.77.5%#1'071 CH#133 ZH
SVP strength↑
1.20.9%#1'747 CH#91 VS
SVP strength↑
2.14.3%#2'012 CH#160 ZH
SP strength↑
2.20.6%#429 CH#14 VS
SP strength↑
1.33%#24 CH#1 ZH
Centre strength↑
1.25.6%#344 CH#103 VS
Centre strength↑
2.6.2%#1'661 CH#141 ZH
FDP strength↑
1.13.6%#980 CH#51 VS
FDP strength↑
2.11.1%#1'260 CH#70 ZH
GLP strength↑
2.3.2%#1'557 CH#11 VS
GLP strength↑
1.13.6%#67 CH#31 ZH
Green strength↑
1.15.3%#125 CH#8 VS
Green strength↑
2.14.7%#147 CH#2 ZH
Geography
Area↑
2.34.9 km²#264 CH#47 VS
Area↑
1.91.9 km²#80 CH#1 ZH
Elevation↑
1.515 m#1'147 CH#103 VS
Elevation↑
2.408 m#1'852 CH#139 ZH
Second-home share↑
1.12.6%#826 CH#105 VS
Second-home share↑
2.9%#1'395 CH#27 ZH
Organic share↑
2.17.9%#737 CH#60 VS
Organic share↑
1.43.2%#171 CH#9 ZH
Mobility & public transport
PT travel time↓
2.81 min#1'376 CH#11 VS
PT travel time↓
1.12 min#4 CH#1 ZH
Terrain & relief
Highest point↑
1.2'174 m#315 CH#102 VS
Highest point↑
2.870 m#869 CH#16 ZH
Mean elevation↑
1.715 m#729 CH#114 VS
Mean elevation↑
2.484 m#1'512 CH#88 ZH
Vertical range↑
1.1'697 m#279 CH#102 VS
Vertical range↑
2.479 m#711 CH#6 ZH
Mean slope↑
1.12.4°#742 CH#121 VS
Mean slope↑
2.5.5°#1'463 CH#96 ZH
Energy & electricity
Roof potential↑
2.263 GWh#10 CH#1 VS
Roof potential↑
1.1'133 GWh#1 CH#1 ZH
Solar potential per capita↑
1.6'949 kWh#1'686 CH#118 VS
Solar potential per capita↑
2.2'571 kWh#2'103 CH#160 ZH
Tariff H4↓
2.26.56 Rp./kWh#1'060 CH#85 VS
Tariff H4↓
1.24.63 Rp./kWh#348 CH#132 ZH

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