Bülach District
Bülach District
Bezirk Bülach | |
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Coat of arms of Bülach District Coat of arms | |
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| Country | File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland |
| Canton | File:Flag of Canton of Zürich.svg Zürich |
| Capital | Bülach |
| Area | |
• Total | 185.19 km2 (71.50 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
• Total | 156,900 |
| • Density | 847.2/km2 (2,194/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 22 |
Lua error in Module:Coordinates at line 489: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Bülach District (Bezirk Bülach) is one of 12 districts of the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland, with some 117,000 inhabitants it is the third largest in the canton. Its administrative capital is Bülach, and the largest municipality in the district 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.
Municipalities
[edit | edit source]| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020)[1] |
Area, km2 |
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| Bachenbülach | 3,743 | 4.25 |
| Bassersdorf | 11,924 | 9.02 |
| Bülach | 21,998 | 16.09 |
| Dietlikon | 7,875 | 4.26 |
| Eglisau | 5,491 | 9.07 |
| Embrach | 9,610 | 12.72 |
| Freienstein-Teufen | 2,397 | 8.32 |
| Glattfelden | 5,266 | 12.35 |
| Hochfelden | 2,020 | 6.16 |
| Höri | 2,951 | 4.85 |
| Hüntwangen | 1,067 | 4.97 |
| Kloten | 20,429 | 19.28 |
| Lufingen | 2,562 | 5.22 |
| Nürensdorf | 5,628 | 10.09 |
| Oberembrach | 1,105 | 10.20 |
| Opfikon | 20,954 | 5.61 |
| Rafz | 4,628 | 10.74 |
| Rorbas | 2,885 | 4.44 |
| Wallisellen | 17,218 | 6.50 |
| Wasterkingen | 568 | 3.95 |
| Wil | 1,488 | 8.94 |
| Winkel | 4,648 | 8.16 |
| Total | 156,900 | 185.19 |
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- "Bülach (Vogtei, Bezirk)" in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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