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BAAR

Zug · SWITZERLAND (CH) · 47.20°N / 8.53°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,661,653

Baar is a city in Switzerland with a population of 20,546. It sits at 47.20/8.53, runs on Europe/Zurich, is 2 km from Zug.

Population 20,546
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Zurich

All facts

fields
Country
Switzerland
Subdivision
Zug
Coords
47.20°N / 8.53°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Zug Zug 30,542 2.8 km
W Steinhausen Zug 8,509 3.3 km
SE Menzingen Zug 3,878 5.2 km
W Cham Zug 16,719 5.2 km
N Hausen am Albis / Hausen (Dorf) Zurich 3,253 5.4 km
NW Rifferswil Zurich 604 5.8 km
NW Knonau Zurich 1,077 5.9 km
N Hausen / Heisch Zurich 901 6.0 km
NW Mettmenstetten Zurich 2,798 7.4 km
SE Unterägeri Zug 7,973 7.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Baar?
20,546 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Baar in?
Europe/Zurich.
Which country is Baar in?
Switzerland (CH).
Which airport serves Baar?
Hausen am Albis Airfield (LSZN).
How far is Baar from Bern?
About 86 km.
Does Baar have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Switzerland?
French and Italian.
What currency is used in Switzerland?
Swiss Franc.
How many cities are in Switzerland?
1,895 on record.
Which admin region is Baar in?
Zug.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2661653

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2661653,
    "name": "Baar",
    "ascii_name": "Baar",
    "country_code": "CH",
    "population": 20546,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Zurich",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 47.19625,
    "longitude": 8.52954
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.5x smaller than Zug.
  • 2 km from Zug.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Zurich) as 1,894 other cities in Switzerland.
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