Horgen District

Horgen District
Bezirk Horgen
District
Country   Switzerland
Canton  Zürich
Capital Horgen
Area
 • Total 104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2014)
 • Total 92,282
 • Density 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Municipalities 12

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 92,282 (as of 31 December 2014) and an area of 104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi).

Municipalities

Municipality Population
(31 December 2014)[1]		 Area, km²
Adliswil 18,381 7.79
Hirzel 2,131 9.68
Horgen-Sihlbrugg Dorfa 20,005 21.07
Hütten 905 7.24
Kilchberg 7,853 2.58
Langnau am Albis 7,413 8.66
Oberrieden 5,016 2.76
Richterswil-Samstagerna 13,008 7.54
Rüschlikon 5,573 2.94
Schönenberg 1,883 11.00
Thalwil 17,610 5.53
Wädenswil 21,189 17.37
Total 92,282 104.16
^a Sihlbrugg Dorf and Samstagern are both significant villages that are not independent municipalities.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 17 June 2015
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