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Ranking · Data 2025 · Source: BFS
The largest municipalities in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden (2025)
National ranking →Schwende-Rüte is the largest municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden with 6'194 residents (2025). It is followed by Appenzell (6'191) and Oberegg (1'934). Source: BFS, STATPOP 2025.
Ranking
BFS · STATPOP · 2025| Rank | Municipality | Residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schwende-Rüte | 6'194 | 6'194 |
| 2 | Appenzell | 6'191 | 6'191 |
| 3 | Oberegg | 1'934 | 1'934 |
| 4 | Gonten | 1'480 | 1'480 |
| 5 | Schlatt-Haslen | 1'091 | 1'091 |
STATPOP 2025 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 31.08.2026
How we measure this
BFS · STATPOPPermanent resident population per municipality from the BFS STATPOP register (2025). Municipality mergers change this list over time — the ranking always reflects the current municipal boundaries. The smallest municipalities are at the bottom of the table.
Frequently asked questions
- Which is the largest municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden?
- Schwende-Rüte is the largest municipality in canton Appenzell Innerrhoden with 6'194 residents (2025).
- How many municipalities does Switzerland have?
- Switzerland currently has 2,131 municipalities. The number falls almost every year through mergers; all figures here reflect the current municipal register.