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State archives in Switzerland
Database of state archives in Switzerland: 21 records with address and coordinates, postal code, phone numbers, website, email, social media, opening hours and chain — in all cantons, one file for 20 €. Also separately: a canton or a city — a share of the price of the category, from 10 €. Part of the “Associations, churches and authorities” sector.
How many state archives are there in Switzerland?
21 records
As of November 8, 2026, our database contains 21 records in the “State archive” category in Switzerland — <1% of the “Associations, churches and authorities” sector. That is 0.2 per 100,000 inhabitants. Most are in the cantons of Grisons (2), Ticino (2) and Solothurn (1). 0 (0%) belong to chains.
B2B contacts of state archives in Switzerland: contents
How often the fields are filled in this category.
| Field | Format | Filled | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Company name | text, as in the listing | 100% | |
| Sector and category | e.g. Health and medicine · Dentist | 100% | |
| Other categories | e.g. “Orthodontist, Dental hygienist” | 5% | |
| Address | text | 100% | |
| Postal code | 4 digits | 95% | |
| Canton, major region and city | 26 cantons, 7 major regions | 95% | |
| Coordinates | latitude and longitude | 100% | |
| Phone | +41 format, up to 5 numbers · unique numbers: 18 | 86% | |
| Mobile | mobile number flag | 0% | |
| Website | URL | 76% | |
| from the company’s website · unique addresses: 7 | 14% | ||
| Social media | Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn … | 24% | |
| Opening hours | published or not | 76% | |
| Chain | name of the chain; empty — independent | 0% |
List of state archives in Switzerland: data sample
Rows from the export — you can page through the table. Click a phone number, website or email: the contacts open after a free sign-up, up to 20 companies a day.
| Company | City | Phone | Website and email | Social media |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ST Staatsarchiv JuraRue Pierre-Péquignat 9, 2900 Porrentruy
State archive
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PorrentruyJura | |||
AM Amt für Staatsarchiv UriBahnhofstrasse 13, 6460 Altdorf
State archive
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AltdorfUri | |||
ST Staatsarchiv Appenzell AusserrhodenSchützenstrasse 1a, 9100 Herisau
State archive
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HerisauAppenzell Ausserrhoden | |||
ST Staatsarchiv des Kantons NidwaldenStansstaderstrasse 54, 6370 Stans
State archive
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StansNidwalden | |||
ST Staatsarchiv SchaffhausenRathausbogen 4, 8200 Schaffhausen
State archive
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SchaffhausenSchaffhausen | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv AargauEntfelderstrasse 22, Buchenhof Turm C, 5000 Aarau
State archive
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AarauAargau | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv des Kantons St. GallenKlosterhof 1, 9001 St. Gallen
State archive
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St. GallenSt. Gallen | — |
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AR Archivio di StatoViale Stefano Franscini 30A, 6501 Bellinzona
State archive
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BellinzonaTicino | — |
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AR Archives de l'Etat du ValaisRue de Lausanne 45, 1950 Sion
State archive
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SionValais | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv Kanton LuzernSchützenstrasse 9, 6003 Luzern
State archive
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LucerneLucerne | — |
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AR Archives de l'Etat Fribourg - Staatsarchiv FreiburgRte des Arsenaux 17, 1700 Fribourg
State archive
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FribourgFribourg | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv Thurgau8510, Zürcherstrasse 221, 8500 Frauenfeld
State archive
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FrauenfeldThurgau | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv GraubündenReichsgasse 37, 7000 Chur
State archive
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ChurGrisons | — |
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ST StaatsarchivBielstrasse 41, 4509 Solothurn
State archive
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SolothurnSolothurn | — |
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ST Staatsarchiv Basel-StadtMartinsgasse 2, 4051 Basel
State archive
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BaselBasel-Stadt |
— |
— |
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CA Canton de VaudPl. du Château 4, 1014 Lausanne
State archive
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LausanneVaud |
— |
— |
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ST Staatsarchiv des Kantons SchwyzKollegiumstrasse 30, 6430 Schwyz
State archive
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SchwyzSchwyz |
— |
— |
— |
LA Landeskanzlei AppenzellMarktgasse 2, 9050 Appenzell
State archive
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AppenzellAppenzell Innerrhoden |
— |
— |
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AR Archives d'Etat—
State archive
|
—Geneva |
— |
— |
— |
FO Fonoteca Nazionale Svizzera (FN)Via Cortivallo 11, 6900 Lugano
State archive National library
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LuganoTicino | — |
State archives by canton
Active records of the category in each canton and per 100,000 inhabitants. Click a column to sort.
| Canton ↕ | Records ↓ | Share ↕ | Per 100,000 inh. ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| GrisonsEastern Switzerland | 2 | 10% |
1.0 |
| TicinoTicino region | 2 | 10% |
0.6 |
| SolothurnEspace Mittelland | 1 | 5% |
0.3 |
| LucerneCentral Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.2 |
| St. GallenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.2 |
| NidwaldenCentral Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
2.2 |
| SchwyzCentral Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.6 |
| UriCentral Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
2.6 |
| SchaffhausenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
1.1 |
| Appenzell AusserrhodenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
1.7 |
| Appenzell InnerrhodenEastern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
5.9 |
| FribourgEspace Mittelland | 1 | 5% |
0.3 |
| ThurgauEastern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.3 |
| ValaisLake Geneva region | 1 | 5% |
0.3 |
| JuraEspace Mittelland | 1 | 5% |
1.3 |
| Basel-StadtNorthwestern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.5 |
| GenevaLake Geneva region | 1 | 5% |
0.2 |
| AargauNorthwestern Switzerland | 1 | 5% |
0.1 |
| VaudLake Geneva region | 1 | 5% |
0.1 |
Where there are the most
Cities with the most records in this category.
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Questions about the “State archive” category
As of November 8, 2026, our database contains 21 state archives in Switzerland. 0 (0%) belong to chains; the rest are independent.
All state archives in Switzerland cost 20 € — one file for the whole country. The price depends on the number of records; a canton or a city is available separately, at the corresponding share of this price (from 10 €). The complete database of all sectors costs 620 €.
86% of the records have a phone number (0 with a mobile number), 76% a website, 24% social media and 76% published opening hours. 14% have an email address — it comes from the company’s own website. All rows have an address and coordinates.
XLSX and CSV (UTF-8, semicolon as separator), one row per company: name, sector, category and other categories, chain, canton, major region, city, postal code, address, coordinates, phone numbers, website, email, social media, published opening hours and the date the listing was added. The files appear in your account after payment.
Each update adds new listings and removes companies that the source marks as closed. The date of the data is shown at the top of every page.