Swiss Towns / Episode 114
Bubikon
21 October 2026 · Zurich
What happened in this episode?
In episode 114, Bubikon was selected by the wheel and eliminated from the Swiss Towns series. The municipality finished in place 1'997 out of 2'110 participants. After this spin, 1'996 municipalities remained in the race.
Municipality profile
Bubikon lies in the canton of Zurich. It has 7'690 permanent residents and covers 11.61 km², which corresponds to around 662 residents per km².
- Canton: Zurich
- 7'690 permanent residents
- Area: 11.61 km²
Bubikon's Ritterhaus began with a medieval gift.
Around 1194 to 1198, Diethelm V of Toggenburg gave his Bubikon estate to the Hospitallers. The order established the commandery now known as the Ritterhaus.