Pfäffikon District

Pfäffikon District
Bezirk Pfäffikon
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Zürich
Capital Pfäffikon
Area
  Total 163.55 km2 (63.15 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2013)
  Total 57,782
  Density 350/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 11

Coordinates: 47°24′N 8°47′E / 47.400°N 8.783°E Pfäffikon District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Pfäffikon.

Municipalities

Pfäffikon contains a total of eleven municipalities:

Municipality Population
(31 December 2013)[1]
Area, km²
Bauma 4,650 29.53
Fehraltorf 6,262 9.54
Hittnau 3,555 12.92
Illnau-Effretikon 16,249 25.28
Kyburg 407 7.58
Lindau 5,306 11.96
Pfäffikon 11,089 19.54
Russikon 4,155 14.37
Sternenberg 353 8.75
Weisslingen 3,208 12.81
Wila 1,916 9.21
Wildberg 985 10.83
Total 57,782 163.55

Mergers and name changes

On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Sternenberg and Bauma merged to form the new municipality of Bauma with a new SFOS number.[2]

See also

References

  1. Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 11 March 2014
  2. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (German) accessed 2 January 2013