Historic Population
The historical population is given in the following chart:
Historic Population Data | |||||||||||
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Year | Total Population | French Speaking | German Speaking | Protestant | Catholic | Other | Jewish | Islamic | No religion given | Swiss | Non-Swiss |
13th century | 2,000-3,000 | ||||||||||
1450 | 6,000 | ||||||||||
1798 | 5,117 | ||||||||||
1811 | 6,200 | ||||||||||
1850 | 9,065 | 511 | 8,554 | 8,574 | 491 | ||||||
1870 | 10,581 | 1,136 | 9,731 | 9,794 | 1,110 | ||||||
1888 | 12,195 | 7,556 | 4,523 | 1,607 | 10,512 | 22 | 74 | 11,321 | 874 | ||
1900 | 15,794 | 9,701 | 5,595 | 2,395 | 13,270 | 140 | 109 | 14,208 | 1,586 | ||
1910 | 20,293 | 12,358 | 6,688 | 2,372 | 17,746 | 483 | 121 | 16,798 | 3,495 | ||
1930 | 21,557 | 13,524 | 7,176 | 2,287 | 19,100 | 393 | 77 | 19,588 | 1,969 | ||
1950 | 29,005 | 18,286 | 9,630 | 2,834 | 25,826 | 466 | 137 | 27,069 | 1,936 | ||
1970 | 39,695 | 22,437 | 11,114 | 3,256 | 35,863 | 2,737 | 115 | 101 | 179 | 32,208 | 7,487 |
1990 | 36,355 | 21,240 | 8,288 | 3,148 | 29,750 | 5,028 | 63 | 1,132 | 1,641 | 27,632 | 8,723 |
2000 | 35,547 | 22,603 | 7,520 | 3,082 | 24,614 | 4,065 | 62 | 1,676 | 2,843 | 25,834 | 9,713 |
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