Countries bordering Switzerland

Switzerland shares land borders with 5 countries. Located in Western Europe, Switzerland has a geographic position that connects it with several nations of the region. The bordering countries are: Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein.

Bordering Countries

Region

Europe

Population

9.08M

Neighbors Population

218.01M

Complete list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
Germany	Berlin	83.49M	357,114 km²	Europe
France	Paris	66.35M	543,908 km²	Europe
Italy	Rome	58.93M	301,336 km²	Europe
Austria	Vienna	9.20M	83,871 km²	Europe
Liechtenstein	Vaduz	40.9K	160 km²	Europe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border Switzerland?

Switzerland shares land borders with 5 countries: Germany, France, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein.

How many countries border Switzerland?

Switzerland has 5 neighboring countries that share a land border with it.

What region is Switzerland in?

Switzerland is located in Western Europe.

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