Hinwil District
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| Hinwil District Bezirk Hinwil | |
|---|---|
| District | |
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| Country |
 Switzerland |
| Canton |
 Zürich |
| Capital | Hinwil |
| Area | |
| • Total | 179.53 km2 (69.32 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2012) | |
| • Total | 90,616 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Municipalities | 11 |
Coordinates: 47°18′N 8°51′E / 47.300°N 8.850°E Hinwil District 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 90,616 (as of 31 December 2012); its capital is the town of Hinwil, located at the centre of the district.
Municipalities
Hinwil contains a total of eleven municipalities:
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2012)[1] |
Area, km² |
|---|---|---|
| Bäretswil | 4,928 | 22.23 |
| Bubikon | 6,856 | 11.58 |
| Dürnten | 7,159 | 10.19 |
| Fischenthal | 2,330 | 30.25 |
| Gossau | 9,709 | 18.28 |
| Grüningen | 3,222 | 8.77 |
| Hinwil | 10,602 | 22.31 |
| Rüti | 11,928 | 10.19 |
| Seegräben | 1,307 | 3.75 |
| Wald | 9,321 | 25.25 |
| Wetzikon | 23,254 | 16.73 |
| Total | 90,616 | 179.53 |
See also
References
- ↑ Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 1 May 2013
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