Bülach District
Bülach District Bezirk Bülach | |
|---|---|
District | |
| Country | |
| Canton | |
| Capital | Bülach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185.19 km2 (71.50 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2017) | |
| • Total | 149,464 |
| • Density | 810/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 22 |
Coordinates: 47°40′N 8°34′E / 47.667°N 8.567°E / 47.667; 8.567
Bülach District (Bezirk Bülach) is one of 12 districts of the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland, with some 117,000 inhabitants the third largest in the canton. Its administrative capital is Bülach, the largest municipality is Kloten, the location of Zurich Airport. It includes the Rafzerfeld north of the Rhine, with Rafz, Wil, Hüntwangen and Wasterkingen.
The territory of Bülach has been controlled by Zürich since 1409, the remaining parts followed in the later 15th century (Eglisau 1496), with the exception of the Rafzerfeld, which was acquired by Zürich in 1651.
Contents
1 Municipalities
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
Municipalities
Municipality | Population (31 December 2017)[1] | Area, km² |
|---|---|---|
| Bachenbülach | 3,743 | 4.25 |
| Bassersdorf | 11,655 | 9.02 |
| Bülach | 19,888 | 16.09 |
| Dietlikon | 7,702 | 4.26 |
| Eglisau | 5,188 | 9.07 |
| Embrach | 9,432 | 12.72 |
| Freienstein-Teufen | 2,376 | 8.32 |
| Glattfelden | 5,190 | 12.35 |
| Hochfelden | 1,934 | 6.16 |
| Höri | 2,738 | 4.85 |
| Hüntwangen | 1,027 | 4.97 |
| Kloten | 19,408 | 19.28 |
| Lufingen | 2,381 | 5.22 |
| Nürensdorf | 5,611 | 10.09 |
| Oberembrach | 1,058 | 10.20 |
| Opfikon | 19,978 | 5.61 |
| Rafz | 4,483 | 10.74 |
| Rorbas | 2,841 | 4.44 |
| Wallisellen | 15,939 | 6.50 |
| Wasterkingen | 574 | 3.95 |
| Wil | 1,407 | 8.94 |
| Winkel | 4,540 | 8.16 |
| Total | 149,464 | 185.19 |
See also
- Municipalities of the canton of Zürich
References
^ "STAT-TAB – Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit" (online database) (official site) (in German and French). Neuchâtel, Switzerland: Federal Statistical Office - FSO. Retrieved 17 September 2018..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bülach (district). |
Bülach (Vogtei, Bezirk) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.