41 is the country calling code for Switzerland.
Switzerland is a country on the continent of Europe. The capital city of Switzerland is Bern.
How to Call Switzerland from the UK
To call a telephone number in Switzerland from the UK:
- Dial the international call prefix. For calls from the UK this is 00 (or '+' from mobile phones).
- Dial the country code for Switzerland - 41.
- Dial the number of the person/business, omitting the first zero if there is one.
Time Difference
When calling Switzerland from the UK, please note there is a time difference between Switzerland and the UK.
The time right now in Switzerland is . The date is .
The current time in the UK is . The date is .
The time difference between Switzerland and UK (United Kingdom) is 1 hour.
Exchange Rate
The currency used in Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF).
The current exchange rates between the Swiss franc and the British pound (CHF to GBP, GBP to CHR) are:
- 1 Swiss franc (CHF) = 0.8395 GBP
- 1 British pound (GBP) = 1.191 CHF
Exchange rates on this page were last updated on .
Switzerland – Facts and Figures
According to data from the World Bank, the population of Switzerland in recent years is:
- 2018 - 8,513,227
- 2017 - 8,451,840
- 2016 - 8,373,338
- 2015 - 8,282,396
- 2014 - 8,188,649
- 2013 - 8,089,346
Useful information about Switzerland
- Two-letter Country Code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-2): CH
- Three-letter Country Code (ISO 3166-1 alpha-3): CHE
- Region: Europe
- Capital: Bern
- Area: 41,284 square km
- Language(s): German, French, Italian
- Borders: Austria, France, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany
Map of Switzerland
The location of Switzerland is shown on the map below.
