Municipalities of the canton of ZĂĽrich
There are 167 municipalities in the Canton of ZĂĽrich in Switzerland.
In general, municipalities (German: Politische Gemeinden) in Switzerland are grouped in districts (Bezirke), their capital municipalities are written in bold letters.
Mergers of municipalities
There were no changes between 1934 and 2013, but as of December 2016, there occurred in all four mergers as per 1 January 2014, 1 January 2015, 1 January 2016 and 1 January 2017.
- 2014: Bertschikon bei Attikon and Wiesendangen → Wiesendangen[1][2]
- 2015: Bauma and Sternenberg → Bauma[3][4]
- 2016: Kyburg and Illnau-Effretikon → Illnau-Effretikon[5][6]
- 2018 (planned): Hirzel and Horgen → Horgen[7]
- 2018 (planned): Elgg and Hofstetten → Elgg
- planned: Hütten, Schönenberg and Wädenswil → Wädenswil
- planned: Oberstammheim, Unterstammheim und Waltalingen
List of the municipalities
There are listed the names of all the 171 municipalities as of 2013, i.e. before the four mergers in the modern history of the canton of ZĂĽrich occurred.
A
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Adlikon | 662 | 6.71 | 99 | Andelfingen | |
Adliswil | 18,651 | 7.79 | 2,394 | Horgen | |
Aesch (ZH) | 1,269 | 5.24 | 242 | Dietikon | |
Aeugst am Albis | 1,969 | 7.87 | 250 | Affoltern | |
Affoltern am Albis | 11,868 | 10.56 | 1,124 | Affoltern | |
Altikon | 653 | 7.68 | 411 | Winterthur | |
Andelfingen | 2,221 | 6.65 | 334 | Andelfingen | |
B
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BachenbĂĽlach | 4,058 | 4.25 | 955 | BĂĽlach | |
Bachs | 601 | 9.12 | 66 | Dielsdorf | |
Bäretswil | 5,046 | 22.23 | 27 | Hinwil | |
Bassersdorf | 19,503 | 9.02 | 2,718 | BĂĽlach | |
Bauma[3][4] | 4,367 | 20.76 | 210 | Pfäffikon | |
Benken (ZH) | 858 | 5.67 | 151 | Andelfingen | |
Berg am Irchel | 567 | 7.06 | 80 | Andelfingen | |
Bertschikon[1][2] | 1,084 | 9.64 | 112 | Winterthur | |
Birmensdorf (ZH) | 6,274 | 11.38 | 551 | Dietikon | |
Bonstetten | 5,422 | 7.42 | 731 | Affoltern | |
Boppelsen | 1,318 | 3.94 | 335 | Dielsdorf | |
BrĂĽtten | 2,021 | 6.67 | 303 | Winterthur | |
Bubikon | 7,119 | 11.58 | 615 | Hinwil | |
Buch am Irchel | 955 | 10.26 | 93 | Andelfingen | |
Buchs (ZH) | 6,320 | 5.87 | 1,077 | Dielsdorf | |
BĂĽlach | 19,503 | 16.09 | 1,212 | BĂĽlach | |
D
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dachsen | 1,988 | 2.69 | 739 | Andelfingen | |
Dägerlen | 992 | 7.90 | 126 | Winterthur | |
Dällikon | 4,067 | 4.50 | 904 | Dielsdorf | |
Dänikon | 1,877 | 2.80 | 670 | Dielsdorf | |
Dättlikon | 780 | 2.87 | 272 | Winterthur | |
Dielsdorf | 5,962 | 5.86 | 1,017 | Dielsdorf | |
Dietikon | 26,929 | 9.33 | 2,886 | Dietikon | |
Dietlikon | 7,551 | 4.26 | 1,773 | BĂĽlach | |
Dinhard | 1,529 | 7.15 | 214 | Winterthur | |
Dorf | 626 | 5.55 | 113 | Andelfingen | |
DĂĽbendorf | 27,510 | 13.61 | 2,021 | Uster | |
DĂĽrnten | 7,470 | 10.19 | 733 | Hinwil | |
E
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Egg | 8,395 | 14.48 | 580 | Uster | |
Eglisau | 5,148 | 9.07 | 568 | BĂĽlach | |
Elgg | 4,306 | 15.53 | 277 | Winterthur | |
Ellikon an der Thur | 882 | 4.92 | 179 | Winterthur | |
Elsau | 3,533 | 8.06 | 438 | Winterthur | |
Embrach | 9,161 | 12.72 | 720 | BĂĽlach | |
Erlenbach (ZH) | 5,502 | 2.97 | 1,853 | Meilen | |
F
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fällanden | 8,401 | 6.41 | 1,311 | Uster | |
Fehraltorf | 6,333 | 9.54 | 664 | Pfäffikon | |
Feuerthalen | 3,589 | 2.49 | 1,441 | Andelfingen | |
Fischenthal | 2,473 | 30.25 | 82 | Hinwil | |
Flaach | 1,354 | 10.16 | 133 | Andelfingen | |
Flurlingen | 1,433 | 2.40 | 597 | Andelfingen | |
Freienstein-Teufen | 2,333 | 8.32 | 280 | BĂĽlach | |
G
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Geroldswil | 4,923 | 1.91 | 2,577 | Dietikon | |
Glattfelden | 5,041 | 12.35 | 408 | BĂĽlach | |
Gossau (ZH) | 9,791 | 18.28 | 536 | Hinwil | |
Greifensee | 5,366 | 2.30 | 2,333 | Uster | |
GrĂĽningen | 3,381 | 8.77 | 386 | Hinwil | |
H
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hagenbuch | 1,093 | 8.17 | 134 | Winterthur | |
Hausen am Albis | 3,556 | 13.64 | 261 | Affoltern | |
Hedingen | 3,667 | 6.59 | 556 | Affoltern | |
Henggart | 2,240 | 3.01 | 744 | Andelfingen | |
Herrliberg | 6,286 | 8.97 | 701 | Meilen | |
Hettlingen | 3,159 | 5.87 | 538 | Winterthur | |
Hinwil | 11,073 | 22.31 | 496 | Hinwil | |
Hirzel[7] | 2,168 | 9.68 | 224 | Horgen | |
Hittnau | 3,584 | 12.92 | 277 | Pfäffikon | |
Hochfelden | 1,957 | 6.16 | 318 | BĂĽlach | |
Hofstetten (ZH) | 501 | 8.85 | 57 | Winterthur | |
Hombrechtikon | 8,595 | 12.19 | 705 | Meilen | |
Horgen[7] | 20,207 | 21.07 | 959 | Horgen | |
Höri | 2,690 | 4.85 | 555 | Bülach | |
Humlikon | 495 | 3.70 | 134 | Andelfingen | |
HĂĽntwangen | 1,022 | 4.97 | 206 | BĂĽlach | |
HĂĽtten | 897 | 7.24 | 124 | Horgen | |
HĂĽttikon | 916 | 1.60 | 573 | Dielsdorf | |
I
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Illnau-Effretikon[5][6] | 16,298 | 25.28 | 645 | Pfäffikon | |
K
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kappel am Albis | 1,110 | 7.87 | 141 | Affoltern | |
Kilchberg (ZH) | 8,320 | 2.58 | 3,225 | Horgen | |
Kleinandelfingen | 2,063 | 10.36 | 199 | Andelfingen | |
Kloten | 19,021 | 19.28 | 987 | BĂĽlach | |
Knonau | 2,158 | 6.48 | 333 | Affoltern | |
KĂĽsnacht (ZH) | 14,143 | 12.35 | 1,145 | Meilen | |
Kyburg[5][6] | 411 | 7.58 | 54 | Pfäffikon | |
L
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Langnau am Albis | 7,476 | 8.66 | 863 | Horgen | |
Laufen-Uhwiesen | 1,644 | 6.27 | 262 | Andelfingen | |
Lindau | 5,470 | 11.96 | 457 | Pfäffikon | |
Lufingen | 2,202 | 5.22 | 422 | BĂĽlach | |
M
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Männedorf | 10,799 | 4.78 | 2,259 | Meilen | |
Marthalen | 1,938 | 14.11 | 137 | Andelfingen | |
Maschwanden | 620 | 4.67 | 133 | Affoltern | |
Maur | 10,039 | 14.83 | 677 | Uster | |
Meilen | 13,701 | 11.93 | 1,148 | Meilen | |
Mettmenstetten | 4,844 | 13.11 | 369 | Affoltern | |
Mönchaltorf | 3,684 | 7.62 | 483 | Uster | |
N
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Neerach | 3,106 | 6.01 | 517 | Dielsdorf | |
Neftenbach | 5,537 | 14.95 | 370 | Winterthur | |
Niederglatt | 4,889 | 3.62 | 1,351 | Dielsdorf | |
Niederhasli | 9,168 | 11.24 | 816 | Dielsdorf | |
Niederweningen | 2,916 | 6.88 | 424 | Dielsdorf | |
NĂĽrensdorf | 5,581 | 10.09 | 553 | BĂĽlach | |
O
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Oberembrach | 1,068 | 10.20 | 105 | BĂĽlach | |
Oberengstringen | 6,563 | 2.13 | 3,081 | Dietikon | |
Oberglatt | 6,940 | 8.29 | 837 | Dielsdorf | |
Oberrieden | 5,017 | 2.76 | 1,818 | Horgen | |
Oberstammheim | 1,190 | 9.36 | 127 | Andelfingen | |
Oberweningen | 1,776 | 4.86 | 365 | Dielsdorf | |
Obfelden | 5,119 | 7.54 | 679 | Affoltern | |
Oetwil am See | 4,732 | 6.09 | 777 | Meilen | |
Oetwil an der Limmat | 2,432 | 2.76 | 881 | Dietikon | |
Opfikon | 19,461 | 5.61 | 3,469 | BĂĽlach | |
Ossingen | 1,451 | 13.07 | 111 | Andelfingen | |
Otelfingen | 2,821 | 7.23 | 390 | Dielsdorf | |
Ottenbach | 2,578 | 4.98 | 518 | Affoltern | |
P
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pfäffikon | 11,728 | 19.54 | 600 | Pfäffikon | |
Pfungen | 3,750 | 4.99 | 752 | Winterthur | |
R
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafz | 4,389 | 10.74 | 409 | BĂĽlach | |
Regensberg | 469 | 2.39 | 196 | Dielsdorf | |
Regensdorf | 18,112 | 14.62 | 1,239 | Dielsdorf | |
Rheinau | 1,301 | 8.96 | 145 | Andelfingen | |
Richterswil | 13,304 | 7.54 | 1,764 | Horgen | |
Rickenbach (ZH) | 2,683 | 6.03 | 445 | Winterthur | |
Rifferswil | 1,075 | 6.50 | 165 | Affoltern | |
Rorbas | 2,794 | 4.44 | 629 | BĂĽlach | |
RĂĽmlang | 7,991 | 12.39 | 645 | Dielsdorf | |
RĂĽschlikon | 5,720 | 2.94 | 1,946 | Horgen | |
Russikon | 4,346 | 14.37 | 302 | Pfäffikon | |
RĂĽti (ZH) | 12,012 | 10.19 | 1,179 | Hinwil | |
S
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Schlatt (ZH) | 739 | 9.03 | 82 | Winterthur | |
Schleinikon | 725 | 5.65 | 128 | Dielsdorf | |
Schlieren | 18,681 | 6.58 | 2,839 | Dietikon | |
Schöfflisdorf | 1,384 | 4.05 | 342 | Dielsdorf | |
Schönenberg (ZH) | 1,844 | 11.00 | 168 | Horgen | |
Schwerzenbach | 5,072 | 2.64 | 1,921 | Uster | |
Seegräben | 1,436 | 3.75 | 383 | Hinwil | |
Seuzach | 7,243 | 7.56 | 958 | Winterthur | |
Stadel | 2,224 | 12.85 | 173 | Dielsdorf | |
Stäfa | 14,233 | 8.59 | 1,657 | Meilen | |
Stallikon | 3,629 | 12.01 | 302 | Affoltern | |
Steinmaur | 3,439 | 9.39 | 366 | Dielsdorf | |
Sternenberg[3][4] | 351 | 8.75 | 40 | Pfäffikon | |
T
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thalheim an der Thur | 905 | 6.44 | 141 | Andelfingen | |
Thalwil | 17,728 | 5.53 | 3,206 | Horgen | |
TrĂĽllikon | 1,064 | 9.52 | 112 | Andelfingen | |
Truttikon | 469 | 4.42 | 106 | Andelfingen | |
Turbenthal | 4,662 | 25.07 | 186 | Winterthur | |
U
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Uetikon am See | 6,042 | 3.49 | 1,731 | Meilen | |
Uitikon | 4,145 | 4.38 | 946 | Dietikon | |
Unterengstringen | 3,744 | 3.32 | 1,128 | Dietikon | |
Unterstammheim | 899 | 7.32 | 123 | Andelfingen | |
Urdorf | 9,641 | 7.62 | 1,265 | Dietikon | |
Uster | 34,216 | 28.56 | 1,198 | Uster | |
V
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Volken | 336 | 3.21 | 105 | Andelfingen | |
Volketswil | 18,499 | 14.00 | 1,321 | Uster | |
W
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wädenswil | 21,686 | 17.37 | 1,248 | Horgen | |
Wald (ZH) | 9,591 | 25.25 | 380 | Hinwil | |
Wallisellen | 15,849 | 6.50 | 2,438 | BĂĽlach | |
Waltalingen | 657 | 7.25 | 91 | Andelfingen | |
Wangen-BrĂĽttisellen | 7,874 | 7.90 | 997 | Uster | |
Wasterkingen | 559 | 3.95 | 142 | BĂĽlach | |
Weiach | 1,471 | 9.57 | 154 | Dielsdorf | |
Weiningen (ZH) | 4,748 | 5.41 | 878 | Dietikon | |
Weisslingen | 3,264 | 12.81 | 255 | Pfäffikon | |
Wettswil am Albis | 5,105 | 3.77 | 1,354 | Affoltern | |
Wetzikon | 24,564 | 16.73 | 1,468 | Hinwil | |
Wiesendangen | 4,955 | 9.68 | 512 | Winterthur | |
Wil (ZH) | 1,364 | 8.94 | 153 | BĂĽlach | |
Wila | 1,941 | 9.21 | 211 | Pfäffikon | |
Wildberg | 980 | 10.83 | 90 | Pfäffikon | |
Winkel | 4,364 | 8.16 | 535 | BĂĽlach | |
Winterthur | 109,377 | 67.93 | 1,610 | Winterthur | |
Z
Coat of arms' | Municipality' | Population (31 December 2016)[8] |
Area in km² |
Inhabitants/ km² |
District |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Zell (ZH) | 5,745 | 12.70 | 452 | Winterthur | |
Zollikon | 12,779 | 7.84 | 1,630 | Meilen | |
Zumikon | 5,142 | 5.44 | 945 | Meilen | |
Zurich | 401,144 | 91.88 | 4,366 | ZĂĽrich | |
References
- 1 2 Bertschikon and Wiesendangen merged to Wiesendangen on 1 January 2014.
- 1 2 "Bertschikon" (in German). Zürcher Oberländer. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
- 1 2 3 Bauma and Sternenberg merged to Bauma on 1 January 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Dossier Sternenberg" (in German). Zürcher Oberländer. Retrieved 2015-01-03.
- 1 2 3 "Adieu Kyburg!" (in German). kyburg.ch. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
- 1 2 3 "Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz" (in German). bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 2016-01-01.
- 1 2 3 "Freude ĂĽber das Ja zur Fusion" (in German). ZĂĽrichsee Zeitung. 2016-09-26. Retrieved 2017-01-01.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (in German) accessed 15 June 2017
Notes
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