Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°36′E / 47.233°N 8.6°E / 47.233; 8.6 Horgen is an administrative district of the Swiss canton of Zürich. The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region; its capital is the town of Horgen. The district consists of 12 municipalities and has a total population of 108,727 (December 2005) and an area of 104.16 km2 (40.2 sq mi).
Municipalities
| Municipality |
Population
(31 Dec 2007)[1] |
Area, km² |
| Adliswil |
15,959 |
7.79 |
| Hirzel |
1,900 |
9.68 |
| Horgen-Sihlbrugg Dorfa |
18,227 |
21.07 |
| Hütten |
913 |
7.24 |
| Kilchberg |
7,193 |
2.58 |
| Langnau am Albis |
6,986 |
8.66 |
| Oberrieden |
4,920 |
2.76 |
| Richterswil-Samstagerna |
11,768 |
7.54 |
| Rüschlikon |
5,098 |
2.94 |
| Schönenberg |
1,936 |
11.00 |
| Thalwil |
16,451 |
5.53 |
| Wädenswil |
19,489 |
17.37 |
- ^a Sihlbrugg Dorf and Samstagern are both significant villages that are not independent municipalities.
See also
References
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