There are 160 municipalities in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Municipalities in the canton of Zürich In general, municipalities (German: Politische Gemeinden ) in Switzerland are grouped in districts (Bezirke ), their capital municipalities are written in bold letters .
Mergers of municipalities edit
There were no changes between 1934 and 2013, but as of December 2022[update] , there occurred in all nine mergers .
List of the municipalities edit
Current municipalities of Canton Zürich as of 2023 Flag Coat of arms Municipality Population(31 December 2020)[6] Area in km2 Inhabitants/ km2 District Altikon 701 7.68 91 Winterthur Adliswil 19,049 7.79 2,445 Horgen Aesch (ZH) 1,709 5.24 326 Dietikon Aeugst am Albis 2,014 7.87 256 Affoltern Affoltern am Albis 12,289 10.56 1,164 Affoltern Andelfingen 2,232 6.65 336 Andelfingen Bachenbülach 4,188 4.25 985 Bülach Bachs 613 9.12 67 Dielsdorf Bäretswil 5,052 22.23 28 Hinwil Bassersdorf 21,998 9.02 2,806 Bülach Bauma [1] [2] 4,367 20.76 210 Pfäffikon Benken (ZH) 856 5.67 151 Andelfingen Berg am Irchel 595 7.06 84 Andelfingen Birmensdorf (ZH) 6,909 11.38 607 Dietikon Bonstetten 5,610 7.42 756 Affoltern Boppelsen 1,472 3.94 374 Dielsdorf Brütten 2,063 6.67 309 Winterthur Bubikon 7,371 11.58 637 Hinwil Buch am Irchel 1,022 10.26 100 Andelfingen Buchs (ZH) 6,555 5.87 1,117 Dielsdorf Bülach 21,998 16.09 1,367 Bülach Dachsen 1,917 2.69 713 Andelfingen Dägerlen 1,037 7.90 131 Winterthur Dällikon 4,278 4.50 951 Dielsdorf Dänikon 1,846 2.80 659 Dielsdorf Dättlikon 797 2.87 278 Winterthur Dielsdorf 5,968 5.86 1,018 Dielsdorf Dietikon 28,057 9.33 3,007 Dietikon Dietlikon 7,875 4.26 1,849 Bülach Dinhard 1,741 7.15 243 Winterthur Dorf 666 5.55 120 Andelfingen Dübendorf 29,907 13.61 2,197 Uster Dürnten 7,645 10.19 750 Hinwil Egg 8,829 14.48 610 Uster Eglisau 5,491 9.07 605 Bülach Elgg 4,960 15.53 319 Winterthur Ellikon an der Thur 936 4.92 190 Winterthur Elsau 3,657 8.06 454 Winterthur Embrach 9,610 12.72 756 Bülach Erlenbach (ZH) 5,606 2.97 1,888 Meilen Fällanden 8,934 6.41 1,394 Uster Fehraltorf 6,574 9.54 689 Pfäffikon Feuerthalen 3,697 2.49 1,485 Andelfingen Fischenthal 2,501 30.25 83 Hinwil Flaach 1,430 10.16 141 Andelfingen Flurlingen 1,552 2.40 647 Andelfingen Freienstein-Teufen 2,397 8.32 288 Bülach Geroldswil 5,046 1.91 2,642 Dietikon Glattfelden 5,266 12.35 426 Bülach Gossau (ZH) 10,282 18.28 562 Hinwil Greifensee 5,307 2.30 2,307 Uster Grüningen 3,716 8.77 424 Hinwil Hagenbuch 1,095 8.17 134 Winterthur Hausen am Albis 3,801 13.64 279 Affoltern Hedingen 3,795 6.59 576 Affoltern Henggart 2,293 3.01 762 Andelfingen Herrliberg 6,567 8.97 732 Meilen Hettlingen 3,101 5.87 528 Winterthur Hinwil 11,354 22.31 509 Hinwil Hittnau 3,733 12.92 289 Pfäffikon Hochfelden 2,020 6.16 328 Bülach Hombrechtikon 8,815 12.19 723 Meilen Horgen [5] 23,090 21.07 1,096 Horgen Höri 2,951 4.85 608 Bülach Hüntwangen 1,067 4.97 215 Bülach Hüttikon 951 1.60 594 Dielsdorf Illnau-Effretikon [3] [4] 16,298 25.28 645 Pfäffikon Kappel am Albis 1,245 7.87 158 Affoltern Kilchberg (ZH) 9,207 2.58 3,569 Horgen Kleinandelfingen 2,104 10.36 203 Andelfingen Kloten 20,429 19.28 1,060 Bülach Knonau 2,369 6.48 366 Affoltern Küsnacht (ZH) 14,811 12.35 1,199 Meilen Langnau am Albis 7,902 8.66 912 Horgen Laufen-Uhwiesen 1,779 6.27 284 Andelfingen Lindau 5,585 11.96 467 Pfäffikon Lufingen 2,562 5.22 491 Bülach Männedorf 11,397 4.78 2,384 Meilen Marthalen 1,933 14.11 137 Andelfingen Maschwanden 641 4.67 137 Affoltern Maur 10,780 14.83 727 Uster Meilen 14,539 11.93 1,219 Meilen Mettmenstetten 5,380 13.11 410 Affoltern Mönchaltorf 4,082 7.62 536 Uster Neerach 3,229 6.01 537 Dielsdorf Neftenbach 5,756 14.95 385 Winterthur Niederglatt 4,938 3.62 1,364 Dielsdorf Niederhasli 9,449 11.24 841 Dielsdorf Niederweningen 3,089 6.88 449 Dielsdorf Nürensdorf 5,628 10.09 558 Bülach Oberembrach 1,105 10.20 108 Bülach Oberengstringen 6,721 2.13 3,155 Dietikon Oberglatt 7,386 8.29 891 Dielsdorf Oberrieden 5,122 2.76 1,856 Horgen Oberweningen 1,897 4.86 390 Dielsdorf Obfelden 5,779 7.54 766 Affoltern Oetwil am See 4,857 6.09 798 Meilen Oetwil an der Limmat 2,529 2.76 916 Dietikon Opfikon 20,954 5.61 3,735 Bülach Ossingen 1,724 13.07 132 Andelfingen Otelfingen 2,943 7.23 407 Dielsdorf Ottenbach 2,704 4.98 543 Affoltern Pfäffikon 12,174 19.54 623 Pfäffikon Pfungen 3,948 4.99 791 Winterthur Rafz 4,628 10.74 431 Bülach Regensberg 459 2.39 192 Dielsdorf Regensdorf 18,568 14.62 1,270 Dielsdorf Rheinau 1,287 8.96 144 Andelfingen Richterswil 13,670 7.54 1,813 Horgen Rickenbach (ZH) 2,796 6.03 464 Winterthur Rifferswil 1,148 6.50 177 Affoltern Rorbas 2,885 4.44 650 Bülach Rümlang 8,277 12.39 668 Dielsdorf Rüschlikon 6,113 2.94 2,079 Horgen Russikon 4,410 14.37 307 Pfäffikon Rüti (ZH) 12,494 10.19 1,226 Hinwil Schlatt (ZH) 779 9.03 86 Winterthur Schleinikon 858 5.65 152 Dielsdorf Schlieren 19,881 6.58 3,021 Dietikon Schöfflisdorf 1,394 4.05 344 Dielsdorf Schwerzenbach 5,193 2.64 1,967 Uster Seegräben 1,427 3.75 381 Hinwil Seuzach 7,420 7.56 981 Winterthur Stadel 2,336 12.85 182 Dielsdorf Stäfa 14,791 8.59 1,722 Meilen Stallikon 3,783 12.01 315 Affoltern Stammheim 2,859 2.393 1,195 Andelfingen Steinmaur 3,583 9.39 382 Dielsdorf Thalheim an der Thur 949 6.44 147 Andelfingen Thalwil 18,278 5.53 3,305 Horgen Trüllikon 1,055 9.52 111 Andelfingen Truttikon 449 4.42 102 Andelfingen Turbenthal 4,983 25.07 199 Winterthur Uetikon am See 6,225 3.49 1,784 Meilen Uitikon 4,809 4.38 1,098 Dietikon Unterengstringen 3,984 3.32 1,200 Dietikon Urdorf 10,019 7.62 1,315 Dietikon Uster 35,337 28.56 1,237 Uster Volken 383 3.21 119 Andelfingen Volketswil 18,865 14.00 1,348 Uster Wädenswil 21,792 17.37 1,255 Horgen Wald (ZH) 10,200 25.25 404 Hinwil Wallisellen 17,218 6.50 2,649 Bülach Wangen-Brüttisellen 8,000 7.90 1,013 Uster Wasterkingen 568 3.95 144 Bülach Weiach 1,990 9.57 208 Dielsdorf Weiningen (ZH) 4,869 5.41 900 Dietikon Weisslingen 3,365 12.81 263 Pfäffikon Wettswil am Albis 5,281 3.77 1,401 Affoltern Wetzikon 25,056 16.73 1,498 Hinwil Wiesendangen 4,955 9.68 512 Winterthur Wil (ZH) 1,488 8.94 166 Bülach Wila 1,998 9.21 217 Pfäffikon Wildberg 1,009 10.83 93 Pfäffikon Winkel 4,648 8.16 570 Bülach Winterthur 114,220 67.93 1,681 Winterthur Zell (ZH) 6,430 12.70 506 Winterthur Zollikon 13,311 7.84 1,698 Meilen Zumikon 5,587 5.44 1,027 Meilen Zurich 421,878 91.88 4,592 Zürich Canton of Zurich 1,553,423 1,728.95 898 —
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