Affoltern District

Affoltern District
Bezirk Affoltern
—  District  —
Country  Switzerland
Canton  Zürich
Capital Affoltern am Albis
Area
 • Total 113.01 km2 (43.6 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2010)
 • Total 48,065
 • Density 425.3/km2 (1,101.6/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 14

Affoltern District (also known as Knonaueramt or Säuliamt) is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the city of Affoltern am Albis.

Municipalities

Affoltern contains a total of 14 municipalities:

Coat of Arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2010)[1]
Area, km²
Aeugst am Albis 1,822 7.87
Affoltern am Albis 11,063 10.56
Bonstetten 5,164 7.42
Hausen am Albis 3,362 13.64
Hedingen 3,408 6.59
Kappel am Albis 918 7.87
Knonau 1,802 6.48
Maschwanden 612 4.67
Mettmenstetten 4,245 13.11
Obfelden 4,682 7.54
Ottenbach 2,412 4.98
Rifferswil 900 6.50
Stallikon 3,160 12.01
Wettswil am Albis 4,515 3.77
Total 48,065 113.01

See also

References

  1. ^ Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 29 March 2011