47°37′N 8°40′E / 47.617°N 8.667°EAndelfingen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Andelfingen District Bezirk Andelfingen | |
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District | |
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Zürich |
| Capital | Andelfingen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 166.64 km2 (64.34 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
| • Total | 31,959 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 20 |
It corresponds to the Zürcher Weinland, bounded by the Rhine to the north and west, by the canton of Thurgau to the east, by Winterthur to the south and by the Irchel to the southwest.
Municipalities edit
Andelfingen contains a total of twenty municipalities:
| Coat of arms | Name | Postal code | Population 31 December 2017 | Area in km²[1] | Population per km² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Andelfingen | 8450 | 2208 | 6.73 | 328 |
 | Benken (ZH) | 8463 | 858 | 5.66 | 152 |
 | Berg am Irchel | 8415 | 564 | 7.01 | 80 |
 | Buch am Irchel | 8414 | 971 | 10.21 | 95 |
 | Dachsen | 8447 | 1936 | 2.70 | 717 |
 | Dorf | 8458 | 687 | 5.56 | 124 |
 | Feuerthalen | 8245 | 3641 | 2.48 | 1468 |
 | Flaach | 8416 | 1390 | 10.17 | 137 |
 | Flurlingen | 8247 | 1440 | 2.41 | 598 |
 | Henggart | 8444 | 2268 | 3.03 | 749 |
 | Kleinandelfingen | 8451 | 2076 | 10.29 | 202 |
 | Laufen-Uhwiesen | 8248 | 1668 | 6.28 | 266 |
 | Marthalen | 8460 | 1957 | 14.13 | 138 |
 | Ossingen | 8475 | 1567 | 13.09 | 120 |
 | Rheinau | 8462 | 1299 | 8.94 | 145 |
 | Stammheim | 8468, 8476, 8477 | 2746 | 23.93 | 115 |
 | Thalheim an der Thur | 8478 | 929 | 6.44 | 144 |
 | Trüllikon | 8466 | 1059 | 9.56 | 111 |
 | Truttikon | 8467 | 478 | 4.41 | 108 |
 | Volken | 8459 | 342 | 3.20 | 107 |
| Total (22) | 31 235 | 166.51 | 188 | ||
Mergers edit
- 1872: Secession from Adlikon → Humlikon
- 1878: Renaming of Dorlikon → Thalheim an der Thur
- 1879: Secession from Trüllikon → Truttikon
- 1970: Renaming of Grossandelfingen → Andelfingen
- 2013: Merger between „Obere Hueb“ from the Municipality of Buch am Irchel → Neftenbach
- 2019: Merger between Oberstammheim, Unterstammheim and Waltalingen → Stammheim
- 2023: Merger between Adlikon and Humlikon → Andelfingen
See also edit
References edit
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