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Iranians in Switzerland

The community in Switzerland: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

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Region
Western Europe
Regions
26
City pages
2
Chapter
not yet recognised

CHESwitzerland

26 regions · 32 pages · 17 bodies · Chapter not yet recognised

Country · 26 regions · 2 city pages · Chapter not yet recognised

The community in Switzerland: its cities and regions, how people arrived, the public bodies that serve them and the state of its Chapter. A figure shows only with its source.

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Academy126 courses, 126 open for enrolmentCivic3 campaigns, 5 programmesHeritage116 days to keep, 40 chronology entriesNews88 approved sources, no confirmed events yetChaptersforming. None is recognised yet
Chapter not yet recognised. 26 regions, names checked 2026-10-23.
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What is here, by place and topic

PlaceOverviewAcademyHeritageLanguageResearchOpportunitiesCivicDevelopmentNews and events
Iranian Diaspora Cooperation & Development CouncilWhole network 50 country sites84 city pages126 courses126 open for enrolment116 days to keep40 chronology entries32 language varieties15 scripts8 sources1 sourced figure6 programmes1 forming, the others in preparation3 campaigns5 programmes14 programmes2 forming, the others in preparation88 approved sourcesno confirmed events yet
SwitzerlandCountry · CHE 2 city pagesThis page: Switzerland12 coursesin the languages of the community hereNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole networkNot open here yetsee the whole network
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Figures

Switzerlandverified
17,038
Measure
born in Iran (stock)
Year
2024
Source
UN DESA International Migrant Stock 2024
Status
verified
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26 regions of Switzerland

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Canton of Aargauno city pages yetCanton of Appenzell Ausserrhodenno city pages yetCanton of Appenzell Innerrhodenno city pages yetCanton of Basel-Landschaftno city pages yetCanton of Basel-Stadtno city pages yetCanton of Berneno city pages yetCanton of Fribourgno city pages yetCanton of Geneva1 city pageCanton of Glarusno city pages yetCanton of Jurano city pages yetCanton of Lucerneno city pages yetCanton of Neuchâtelno city pages yetCanton of Nidwaldenno city pages yetCanton of Obwaldenno city pages yetCanton of Schaffhausenno city pages yetCanton of Schwyzno city pages yetCanton of Solothurnno city pages yetCanton of St. Gallenno city pages yetCanton of the Grisonsno city pages yetCanton of Thurgauno city pages yetCanton of Ticinono city pages yetCanton of Urino city pages yetCanton of Valaisno city pages yetCanton of Vaudno city pages yetCanton of Zugno city pages yetCanton of Zurich1 city page
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Waves of arrival

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History of the community

Languages here

18 of the community · 2 of the country
DeutschGerman · language of the country
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FrançaisFrench · language of the country
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فارسیPersian
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DeutschGerman · language of the country
translation not measured yet

6 courses in these languages: Azerbaijani Turkish · Persian language 101 · Persian painting

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Public bodies by level

17 public bodies · checked 2026-10-23checked at source
national
State Secretariat for Migration (SEM)Entry, residence, asylum and citizenship in Switzerland.
Arrival and statusOpen
national
ch.chOfficial information on living in Switzerland.
Arrival and statusOpen
national
Asylum procedureHow the asylum procedure works in Switzerland.
Asylum and refugee protectionOpen
national
Swiss Refugee Council (OSAR/SFH)Information and advice for refugees and people seeking asylum.
Asylum and refugee protectionOpen
national
UNHCR SwitzerlandThe UN Refugee Agency office in Switzerland.
Asylum and refugee protectionOpen
national
IntegrationCantonal integration programmes and where to find local advice.
Settlement and integrationOpen
city
City of GenevaThe city's official portal for local services. · Geneva
Settlement and integrationOpen
state
Canton of Basel-StadtThe canton's official portal, including migration and integration services. · Basel-Stadt
Settlement and integrationOpen
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News and notices in Switzerland

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Haiku im Park2026-11-02 · Open Data Stadt Zürich (CKAN) · official · statistics
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Krematorium2026-11-02 · Open Data Stadt Zürich (CKAN) · official · statistics
Open
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Lehrpfade2026-11-02 · Open Data Stadt Zürich (CKAN) · official · statistics
Open
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Chapter not yet recognised

Switzerland · charter termsnot yet recognised
01Groups form in citiesno city page yet
02The Chapter is proposedby its groups, as the charter says
03Recognitionby the bodies the charter names
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Map of Switzerland

26 places · regions and cities
100 km250 km500 km Canton of AargauCanton of Appenzell AusserrhodenCanton of Appenzell InnerrhodenCanton of Basel-LandschaftCanton of Basel-StadtCanton of BerneCanton of FribourgCanton of GenevaCanton of GlarusCanton of JuraCanton of LucerneCanton of NeuchâtelCanton of NidwaldenCanton of ObwaldenCanton of SchaffhausenCanton of SchwyzCanton of SolothurnCanton of St. GallenCanton of the GrisonsCanton of ThurgauCanton of TicinoCanton of UriCanton of ValaisCanton of VaudCanton of ZugCanton of Zurich Switzerland 100 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted250 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted500 kmunknown cities · unknown bodies · unknown eventsnot yet counted Switzerland · rings by distance · the map draws on this site's own tiles
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This place in words

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Place
Switzerland
Codes
urn:nx:place:CHEISO 3166-1 CHEUN M49 756UN subregion Western Europe
Position
no position recorded
Region codes
ISO 3166-2 (iso-codes v4.20.1), checked 2026-10-23
On the map
city pages · regions · public bodies
Regions
26
City pages
2
Public bodies
17
Figures with source
1
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Time
19612026
How people arrived is not recorded yet.