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Ranking · Data 2024 · Source: BFS
Municipalities with the highest share of foreign residents in canton Glarus (2024)
Glarus has the highest share of foreign residents in canton Glarus: 29.47% (2024). It is followed by Glarus Nord (28.24%) and Glarus Süd (19.79%). Source: Federal Statistical Office (BFS), STATPOP 2024.
Ranking
BFS · STATPOP · 2024| Rank | Municipality | Foreign residents | Residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glarus | 29.47% | 12'758 |
| 2 | Glarus Nord | 28.24% | 19'639 |
| 3 | Glarus Süd | 19.79% | 9'659 |
How we measure this
BFS · STATPOPShare of permanent residents without Swiss citizenship, per municipality, from the BFS STATPOP register (2024). Citizenship, not place of birth. Small municipalities can show extreme values — the residents column provides the context.
Frequently asked questions
- Which municipality in canton Glarus has the highest share of foreign residents?
- Glarus has the highest share of foreign residents in canton Glarus: 29.47% as of 2024.
- How is the share of foreign residents measured?
- It is the share of the permanent resident population without Swiss citizenship, from the BFS STATPOP register. Citizenship is not the same as place of birth or migration background.