Affoltern District

Affoltern District
Bezirk Affoltern
District
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Official seal of Affoltern District
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Country Switzerland
Canton Zürich
CapitalAffoltern am Albis
Area
 • Total
113.01 km2 (43.63 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2020)
 • Total
55,839
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities14

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 2020)[1] 		Area, km²
Aeugst am Albis Aeugst am Albis 2,014 7.87
Affoltern am Albis Affoltern am Albis 12,289 10.56
Bonstetten Bonstetten 5,610 7.42
Hausen am Albis Hausen am Albis 3,801 13.64
Hedingen Hedingen 3,795 6.59
Kappel am Albis Kappel am Albis 1,245 7.87
Knonau Knonau 2,369 6.48
Maschwanden Maschwanden 641 4.67
Mettmenstetten Mettmenstetten 5,380 13.11
Obfelden Obfelden 5,779 7.54
Ottenbach Ottenbach 2,704 4.98
Rifferswil Rifferswil 1,148 6.50
Stallikon Stallikon 3,783 12.01
Wettswil am Albis Wettswil am Albis 5,281 3.77
Total 55,839 113.01

See also

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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 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2021.