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Pfäffikon District

Coordinates: 47°24′N 8°47′E / 47.400°N 8.783°E / 47.400; 8.783
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Pfäffikon District
Bezirk Pfäffikon
District
Map
Country Switzerland
Canton Zürich
CapitalPfäffikon
Area
 • Total163.55 km2 (63.15 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total61,081
 • Density370/km2 (970/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities10

47°24′N 8°47′E / 47.400°N 8.783°E / 47.400; 8.783 Pfäffikon District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Pfäffikon.

Municipalities

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Pfäffikon contains a total of ten municipalities:

Municipality Population
(31 December 2020)[1]
Area, km2
Bauma 4,881 29.53
Fehraltorf 6,574 9.47
Hittnau 3,733 12.96
Illnau-Effretikon 17,352 32.91
Lindau 5,585 11.99
Pfäffikon 12,174 19.52
Russikon 4,410 14.21
Weisslingen 3,365 12.81
Wila 1,998 9.19
Wildberg 1,009 10.57
Total 61,081 163.55

Mergers and name changes

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  • On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Sternenberg and Bauma merged to form the new municipality of Bauma with a new SFOS number.[2]
  • On 1 January 2016 the municipality Kyburg merged into Illnau-Effretikon.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013