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Source: Japan Times

Switzerland Rejects Proposal to Cap Population at 10 Million

Switzerland has rejected a proposal to limit its national population to 10 million. The country's current population stands at approximately 9.1 million, reflecting a rise of nearly 2 million this century.

By Fainaron·Jun 14, 2026 (5 hours ago)·1 views
Switzerland Rejects Proposal to Cap Population at 10 Million

Switzerland has rejected a proposal that aimed to cap the nation's population at 10 million.

The country's population currently measures 9.1 million. This figure indicates an increase of almost 2 million people since the beginning of the current century, placing the present population not far from the proposed limit.

(Source: Japan Times)

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