Hinwil District

Hinwil District
Bezirk Hinwil
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Zürich
Capital Hinwil
Area
  Total 179.53 km2 (69.32 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2013)
  Total 91,264
  Density 510/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 91,264 (as of 31 December 2013); 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 2013)[1]
Area, km²
Bäretswil 4,900 22.23
Bubikon 6,936 11.58
Dürnten 7,157 10.19
Fischenthal 2,323 30.25
Gossau 9,692 18.28
Grüningen 3,269 8.77
Hinwil 10,754 22.31
Rüti 11,928 10.19
Seegräben 1,332 3.75
Wald 9,314 25.25
Wetzikon 23,659 16.73
Total 91,264 179.53

See also

References

  1. Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 11 March 2014