Hinwil (district)
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The District of Hinwil is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies to the southeast of the canton, bordering the adjacent St. Gallen. Hinwil has a population of 80,565 (as of the end of 2005); its capital is the town of Hinwil, located at the centre of the district.
[edit] Municipalities
Hinwil contains a total of eleven municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (31 Dec 2005) |
Area, km² |
|---|---|---|
| Bäretswil | 4474 | 22.23 |
| Bubikon | 5759 | 11.58 |
| Dürnten | 6081 | 10.19 |
| Fischenthal | 2029 | 30.25 |
| Gossau | 9043 | 18.28 |
| Grüningen | 2799 | 8.77 |
| Hinwil | 9758 | 22.31 |
| Rüti | 11,347 | 10.19 |
| Seegräben | 1217 | 3.75 |
| Wald | 8745 | 25.25 |
| Wetzikon | 19,313 | 16.73 |
| Total | 80,565 | 179.53 |
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Districts of Canton Zürich |
|---|---|
| Affoltern | Andelfingen | Bülach | Dielsdorf | Dietikon | Hinwil | Horgen | Meilen | Pfäffikon | Uster | Winterthur | Zurich | |
| Canton of Zürich | Districts of Switzerland | Municipalities of the canton of Zurich |
