Which municipality in canton Geneva has the highest share of women?

Gy has the highest share of women in canton Geneva: 54.7% as of 2023.

How is the share of women measured?

It is the share of female residents among the permanent resident population, from the BFS STATPOP register.

Ranking · Data 2023 · Source: BFS

Municipalities with the highest share of women in canton Geneva (2023)

Gy has the highest share of women in canton Geneva: 54.7% (2023). It is followed by Soral (53.9%) and Cologny (53.1%). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2023.

Ranking

BFS · STATPOP · 2023

Rank	Municipality	Women	Residents
1	Gy	54.7%	550
2	Soral	53.9%	961
3	Cologny	53.1%	6'024
4	Choulex	53%	1'247
5	Puplinge	52.9%	2'558
6	Perly-Certoux	52.6%	3'194
7	Jussy	52.5%	1'173
8	Chêne-Bourg	52.4%	9'450
9	Bardonnex	52.3%	2'548
10	Carouge	52.3%	22'311
11	Chêne-Bougeries	52.3%	13'876
12	Dardagny	52.3%	1'853
13	Collonge-Bellerive	52.2%	8'630
14	Geneva	52.1%	206'635
15	Onex	52.1%	18'886
16	Genthod	52%	2'896
17	Hermance	51.9%	1'236
18	Meinier	51.8%	2'079
19	Thônex	51.8%	16'690
20	Versoix	51.8%	13'846
21	Le Grand-Saconnex	51.7%	12'806
22	Presinge	51.7%	726
23	Vandœuvres	51.7%	2'958
24	Lancy	51.6%	36'229
25	Confignon	51.5%	4'552
26	Anières	51.4%	2'521
27	Plan-les-Ouates	51.2%	12'221
28	Avusy	51.1%	1'408
29	Bernex	51%	10'864
30	Corsier	51%	2'282
31	Pregny-Chambésy	50.9%	4'035
32	Veyrier	50.9%	11'917
33	Laconnex	50.6%	670
34	Troinex	50.6%	2'858
35	Avully	50.5%	1'757
36	Céligny	50.5%	874
37	Cartigny	50.3%	1'046
38	Meyrin	50.3%	26'882
39	Collex-Bossy	50.2%	1'685
40	Vernier	50.2%	37'460
41	Bellevue	50%	4'104
42	Chancy	49.8%	1'651
43	Aire-la-Ville	49.7%	1'160
44	Satigny	49.3%	4'577
45	Russin	48.9%	524

How we measure this

BFS · STATPOP

Share of female permanent residents per municipality from the BFS STATPOP register (2023). Small municipalities can show extreme values; the bottom of the table reads as the highest share of men.

Frequently asked questions

Which municipality in canton Geneva has the highest share of women?: Gy has the highest share of women in canton Geneva: 54.7% as of 2023.
How is the share of women measured?: It is the share of female residents among the permanent resident population, from the BFS STATPOP register.