Affoltern District

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Affoltern District
Bezirk Affoltern
District
Country  Switzerland
Canton Zürich
CapitalAffoltern am Albis
Area
 • Total113.01 km2 (43.63 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2019)
 • Total55,262
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities14

Coordinates: 47°16′N 8°28′E / 47.267°N 8.467°E / 47.267; 8.467 Affoltern District (also known as Knonaueramt or Säuliamt) is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the city of Affoltern am Albis.

Municipalities[]

Affoltern contains a total of 14 municipalities:

Coat of Arms Municipality Population
(31 December 2019)[1]
Area, km²
Aeugst am Albis Aeugst am Albis 1,981 7.87
Affoltern am Albis Affoltern am Albis 12,303 10.56
Bonstetten Bonstetten 5,572 7.42
Hausen am Albis Hausen am Albis 3,751 13.64
Hedingen Hedingen 3,778 6.59
Kappel am Albis Kappel am Albis 1,221 7.87
Knonau Knonau 2,378 6.48
Maschwanden Maschwanden 645 4.67
Mettmenstetten Mettmenstetten 5,200 13.11
Obfelden Obfelden 5,721 7.54
Ottenbach Ottenbach 2,588 4.98
Rifferswil Rifferswil 1,129 6.50
Stallikon Stallikon 3,755 12.01
Wettswil am Albis Wettswil am Albis 5,240 3.77
Total 55,262 113.01

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Ständige und nichtständige Wohnbevölkerung nach institutionellen Gliederungen, Geburtsort und Staatsangehörigkeit". bfs.admin.ch (in German). Swiss Federal Statistical Office - STAT-TAB. 31 December 2019. Retrieved 6 October 2020.
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