title: List of roads in Switzerland named after women
text: # List of roads in Switzerland named after women
  
  This list shows the roads in Switzerland named after a woman, order by canton and by city.
  
  ## Geneva
  
  Among more than 500 streets named after a person, only 21 are named after a woman.
  
  | Road | Person | Commune | Coordonates |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Rue De-Beaumont | Pauline Beaumont | Genève | 46°11′51.39″N 6°9′21.03″E﻿ / ﻿46.1976083°N 6.1558417°E﻿ / 46.1976083; 6.1558417 |
  | Rue Marie-Brechbühl | Marie Brechbühl | Genève | 46°13′1.42″N 6°7′35.08″E﻿ / ﻿46.2170611°N 6.1264111°E﻿ / 46.2170611; 6.1264111 |
  | Route Marie Curie | Marie Curie | Meyrin | ? |
  | Chemin Doctoresse-Champendal | Marguerite Champendal | Genève | 46°11′31.76″N 6°10′0.27″E﻿ / ﻿46.1921556°N 6.1667417°E﻿ / 46.1921556; 6.1667417 |
  | Chemin Michée-Chauderon | Michée Chauderon | Genève | 46°12′15.71″N 6°6′43.64″E﻿ / ﻿46.2043639°N 6.1121222°E﻿ / 46.2043639; 6.1121222 |
  | Rue Emilia-Cuchet-Albaret | Emilia Cuchet-Albaret | Vandœuvres | 46°13′17.57″N 6°12′3.79″E﻿ / ﻿46.2215472°N 6.2010528°E﻿ / 46.2215472; 6.2010528 |
  | Avenue De-Gasparin | Valérie de Gasparin | Chêne-Bougeries | 46°12′16.19″N 6°11′17.48″E﻿ / ﻿46.2044972°N 6.1881889°E﻿ / 46.2044972; 6.1881889 |
  | Rue Isabelle-Eberhardt | Isabelle Eberhardt | Genève | 46°12′41.1″N 6°8′12.34″E﻿ / ﻿46.211417°N 6.1367611°E﻿ / 46.211417; 6.1367611 |
  | Chemin de la Comtesse-Eldegarde | | Satigny | 46°12′57.97″N 6°1′45.19″E﻿ / ﻿46.2161028°N 6.0292194°E﻿ / 46.2161028; 6.0292194 |
  | Chemin Girod-de-l’Ain | Émilie Girod de l’Ain | Versoix | 46°16′57.55″N 6°9′23.62″E﻿ / ﻿46.2826528°N 6.1565611°E﻿ / 46.2826528; 6.1565611 |
  | Rue Émilie-Gourd | Emilie Gourd | Genève | 46°11′52.7″N 6°9′8.75″E﻿ / ﻿46.197972°N 6.1524306°E﻿ / 46.197972; 6.1524306 |
  | Rue Emma-Kammacher | Emma Kammacher | Meyrin | 46°13′24.33″N 6°4′15.44″E﻿ / ﻿46.2234250°N 6.0709556°E﻿ / 46.2234250; 6.0709556 |
  | Chemin De-La-Rochefoucauld | Sophie-Félécité de la Rochefoucauld | Versoix | 46°17′32.51″N 6°10′4.4″E﻿ / ﻿46.2923639°N 6.167889°E﻿ / 46.2923639; 6.167889 |
  | Chemin Ella-Maillart | Ella Maillart | Genève | ? |
  | Rue Munier-Romilly | Amélie Munier-Romilly | Genève | 46°11′52.22″N 6°9′12.03″E﻿ / ﻿46.1978389°N 6.1533417°E﻿ / 46.1978389; 6.1533417 |
  | Ruelle de la Mère-Elise | ? | Meinier | 46°14′11.45″N 6°13′0.23″E﻿ / ﻿46.2365139°N 6.2167306°E﻿ / 46.2365139; 6.2167306 |
  | Chemin Isabelle-Nef | Isabelle Nef | Collex-Bossy | 46°16′40.69″N 6°6′50.49″E﻿ / ﻿46.2779694°N 6.1140250°E﻿ / 46.2779694; 6.1140250 |
  | Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil | Gabrielle Perret-Gentil | Genève | 46°11′38.9″N 6°8′54.69″E﻿ / ﻿46.194139°N 6.1485250°E﻿ / 46.194139; 6.1485250 |
  | Avenue Peschier | Catherine Peschier | Genève | 46°11′30.85″N 6°9′26.9″E﻿ / ﻿46.1919028°N 6.157472°E﻿ / 46.1919028; 6.157472 |
  | Chemin De-Riencourt | Antoinette-Caroline de Riencourt | Bellevue | 46°15′11.83″N 6°8′49.96″E﻿ / ﻿46.2532861°N 6.1472111°E﻿ / 46.2532861; 6.1472111 |
  | Rue Royaume | Mère Royaume | Genève | 46°12′46.5″N 6°8′45.38″E﻿ / ﻿46.212917°N 6.1459389°E﻿ / 46.212917; 6.1459389 |
  | Rue Madame-De-Staël | Germaine de Staël | Genève | 46°12′26.72″N 6°8′5.45″E﻿ / ﻿46.2074222°N 6.1348472°E﻿ / 46.2074222; 6.1348472 |
  | Avenue De-Warens | Françoise-Louise de Warens | Genève | 46°12′13.68″N 6°7′29.56″E﻿ / ﻿46.2038000°N 6.1248778°E﻿ / 46.2038000; 6.1248778 |
  | Route Wu | Chien-Shiung Wu | Meyrin | ? |
  
  ## Neuchâtel
  
  | Road | Person | Commune | Coordonates |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Boucle de Cydalise | Cydalise Nicolet | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 47°6′44.13″N 6°49′51.16″E﻿ / ﻿47.1122583°N 6.8308778°E﻿ / 47.1122583; 6.8308778 |
  | Chaussée Isabelle-de-Charrière | Isabelle de Charrière | Neuchâtel | 46°58′52.35″N 6°53′59.2″E﻿ / ﻿46.9812083°N 6.899778°E﻿ / 46.9812083; 6.899778 |
  | Rue Jeanne-de-Hochberg | Jeanne de Hochberg | Neuchâtel | 46°59′26.99″N 6°55′22.09″E﻿ / ﻿46.9908306°N 6.9228028°E﻿ / 46.9908306; 6.9228028 |
  | Rue Marie-de-Nemours | Marie de Nemours | Neuchâtel | 46°59′53.71″N 6°56′54.07″E﻿ / ﻿46.9982528°N 6.9483528°E﻿ / 46.9982528; 6.9483528 |
  | Rue Monique Saint-Hélier | Monique Saint-Hélier | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 47°6′14.11″N 6°50′21.37″E﻿ / ﻿47.1039194°N 6.8392694°E﻿ / 47.1039194; 6.8392694 |
  | Rue Sophie-Mairet | Sophie Mairet | La Chaux-de-Fonds | 47°6′44.39″N 6°49′53.75″E﻿ / ﻿47.1123306°N 6.8315972°E﻿ / 47.1123306; 6.8315972 |
  
  ## Vaud
  
  In Lausanne, only 3 streets are named after a woman, while 97,2% are named after a man.
  
  | Road | Person | Commune | Coordonates |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | avenue Maria-Belgia | Maria Belgia de Portugal | Lausanne | 46°30′42.85″N 6°38′2.84″E﻿ / ﻿46.5119028°N 6.6341222°E﻿ / 46.5119028; 6.6341222 |
  | quai Maria-Belgia | Maria Belgia de Portugal | Vevey | 46°27′36.8″N 6°50′13.56″E﻿ / ﻿46.460222°N 6.8371000°E﻿ / 46.460222; 6.8371000 |
  | rue Jenny Enning | Jenny Enning | Lausanne | 46°31′12.38″N 6°38′14.23″E﻿ / ﻿46.5201056°N 6.6372861°E﻿ / 46.5201056; 6.6372861 |
  | Chemin Isabelle de Montolieu | Isabelle de Montolieu | Lausanne | 46°32′24.71″N 6°38′55.99″E﻿ / ﻿46.5401972°N 6.6488861°E﻿ / 46.5401972; 6.6488861 |
  | Rue Françoise Perret | Françoise Perret | Yverdon | 46°46′15.79″N 6°38′13″E﻿ / ﻿46.7710528°N 6.63694°E﻿ / 46.7710528; 6.63694 |
  
  ## Zürich
  
  | Road | Person |
  | - | - |
  | Therese-Giehse-Strasse | Therese Giehse |
  | Maria-Stader-Weg | Maria Stader |
  | Annemarie-Schwarzenbach-Weg | Annemarie Schwarzenbach |
  | Ellen-Widmann-Weg | Ellen Widmann |
  | Elsa-Cavelti-Weg | Elsa Cavelti |
  | Else-Lasker-Schüler-Weg | Else Lasker-Schüler |
  | Ricarda-Huch-Strasse | Ricarda Huch |
  | Meret-Oppenheim-Weg | Méret Oppenheim |
  | Erika-Mann-Strasse | Erika Mann |
  | Sophie-Taeuber-Strasse | Sophie Taeuber-Arp |
  | Mascha-Kaléko-Weg | Mascha Kaléko |
  | Marie-Heim-Vögtlin-Weg | Marie Heim-Vögtlin |
  | Lux-Guyer-Weg | Lux Guyer |
  | Caroline-Farner-Weg | Caroline Farner |
  | Marie-Baum-Weg | Marie Baum |
  | Margrit-Rainer-Strasse | Margrit Rainer |
  | Emilie-Kempin-Spyri-Weg | Emilie Kempin-Spyri |
  | Heidi-Abel-Weg | Heidi Abel |
  | Anna-Heer-Strasse | Anna Heer |
  | Sophie-Albrecht-Weg | Sophie Albrecht |
  | Else-Züblin-Weg | Else Züblin-Spiller |
  | Else-Züblin-Strasse | Else Züblin-Spiller |
  | Rosa-Bloch-Weg | Rosa Bloch-Bollag |
  | Gertrud-Kurz-Strasse | Gertrud Kurz |
  | Helen-Keller-Strasse | Helen Keller |
  | Ida-Bindschedler-Strasse | Ida Bindschedler |
  | Marie-Meierhofer-Weg | Marie Meierhofer |
  | Regina-Kägi-Strasse | Regina Kägi-Fuchsmann |
  | Engelstrasse | Regula Engel |
  | Orelliweg | Susanna Orelli-Rinderknecht |
  | Orellistrasse | Susanna Orelli-Rinderknecht |
  | Verena-Conzett-Strasse | Verena Conzett |
  | Nettie-Sutro-Strasse | Nettie Sutro |
  | Eleonorenstrasse | Eleonore Cramer-Mylius |
  | Agnes-Robmann-Weg | Agnes Robmann |
  | Anna-Häuptli-Weg | Anna Häuptli |
  | Cordelia-Guggenheim-Weg | Cordelia Guggenheim |
  | Dora-Staudinger-Strasse | Dora Staudinger |
  | Laura-Hezner-Weg | Laura Hezner |
  | Regulastrasse | Regula |
  | Piazza Cella | Erminia Cella |
  