Horgen District
Bezirk Horgen |
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District |
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| Country |
 Switzerland |
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| Canton |
 Zürich |
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| Capital |
Horgen |
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| Area |
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| • Total |
104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi) |
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| Population (31 December 2012) |
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| • Total |
118,462 |
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| • Density |
1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
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| Time zone |
CET (UTC+1) |
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| • Summer (DST) |
CEST (UTC+2) |
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| Municipalities |
12 |
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Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°36′E / 47.233°N 8.600°E / 47.233; 8.600
Horgen District is a district of Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region; its capital is the town of Horgen. The district consists of 12 municipalities and has a population of 118,462 (as of 31 December 2012) and an area of 104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi).
Municipalities
| Municipality |
Population
(31 December 2012)[1] |
Area, km² |
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| Adliswil | 17,997 |
7.79 |
| Hirzel | 2,134 |
9.68 |
| Horgen-Sihlbrugg Dorfa | 19,252 |
21.07 |
| Hütten | 897 |
7.24 |
| Kilchberg | 7,641 |
2.58 |
| Langnau am Albis | 7,223 |
8.66 |
| Oberrieden | 4,965 |
2.76 |
| Richterswil-Samstagerna | 12,825 |
7.54 |
| Rüschlikon | 5,418 |
2.94 |
| Schönenberg | 1,894 |
11.00 |
| Thalwil | 17,309 |
5.53 |
| Wädenswil | 20,907 |
17.37 |
| Total | 118,462 |
104.16 |
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- ^a Sihlbrugg Dorf and Samstagern are both significant villages that are not independent municipalities.
See also
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