Geneva
Primary City: Geneva
Primary State/Province: Geneva
Primary Language: French
Population: 639K
GDP: $62B • GDP per capita: $96,704
GAWC Class: 7
Geneva metro area
46.20, 6.14Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Walkable Elite Quarters
Neighborhoods that clear the dense, historic, walkable, elite residential test.
From The Last of the Marylebones. A small qualifying set out of the full corpus.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsSports
Major League Teams/Venues
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
Servette FC
Geneva • Level: 1
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams2 teams
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
Étoile Carouge FC
Geneva • Level: 2
Football/Soccer • Switzerland
FC Stade Nyonnais
Nyon • Level: 2
Other Men’s Teams1 team
Hockey • Minor/Jr/Int'l Hockey👑
Genève-Servette HC
Geneva
Major Sporting Events
Annual Sporting Events1 event
Rolex Switzerland Sail Grand Prix
Sailing
• Geneva
Top Companies
| # | Company | Valuation | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vitol | $1.2T | Private |
| 2 | Compagnie Financière Richemont | $122B | Public |
| 3 | STMicroelectronics | $63B | Public |
| 4 | Givaudan | $33B | Public |
| 5 | Alcon | $33B | Public |
| 6 | SGS | $22B | Public |
| 7 | Verisure plc | $13B | Public |
| 8 | SonarSource | $5B | Unicorn |
Total Market Cap: $1.5T across 8 companies
Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Cultural Events
Notable One-off Events
2022 12th WTO Ministerial Conference
Geneva • International Summit
2011 8th WTO Ministerial Conference
Geneva • International Summit
2009 7th WTO Ministerial Conference
Geneva • International Summit
First Web Page / Birth of WWW at CERN (1989)
Geneva • Historical Event
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Landmarks & Civic4 items
UEFA Headquarters
Nyon • International Organization
United Nations Office at Geneva
Geneva • International Organization
World Health Organization
Geneva • International Organization
World Trade Organization
Geneva • International Organization
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
University of Geneva
Geneva, Switzerland
Top 250 Hospitals1 entry
Les Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG)
Geneva • Hospital
Top Research Institutions1 entry
CERN
Meyrin • Physics Research Center
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Geneva Airport
Geneva • 2 - Major International
Notable Train Hubs1 entry
Genève-Cornavin
Geneva • Intercity Rail Hub
Suburban Rail (45 stations)1 entry
Leman Express
Geneva • 45 stations
Trade Venue1 entry
Palexpo Geneva
Geneva • Trade Venue
Luxury Hospitality
FTG 5-Star2 entries
Four Seasons Hotel des Bergues Geneva
Geneva
Mandarin Oriental, Geneva
Geneva
FTG 4-Star4 entries
Beau-Rivage Genève
Geneva
Hotel President Wilson, A Luxury Collection Hotel
Geneva
Hotel d'Angleterre
Geneva
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix, Geneva
Geneva