Affoltern District
Coordinates: 47°16′N 8°28′E / 47.267°N 8.467°E 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 Affoltern am Albis.
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Bezirk Affoltern | |
|---|---|
District | |
 Coat of arms | |
| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Zürich |
| Capital | Affoltern am Albis |
| Area | |
| • Total | 113.01 km2 (43.63 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2012) | |
| • Total | 49,384 |
| • Density | 436.988/km2 (1,131.79/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 14 |
Municipalities
Affoltern contains a total of 14 municipalities:
| Coat of Arms | Municipality | Population (31 December 2012)[1] |
Area, km² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aeugst am Albis | Aeugst am Albis | 1,959 | 7.87 |
| Affoltern am Albis | Affoltern am Albis | 11,265 | 10.56 |
| Bonstetten | Bonstetten | 5,191 | 7.42 |
| Hausen am Albis | Hausen am Albis | 3,372 | 13.64 |
| Hedingen | Hedingen | 3,506 | 6.59 |
| Kappel am Albis | Kappel am Albis | 922 | 7.87 |
| Knonau | Knonau | 1,979 | 6.48 |
| Maschwanden | Maschwanden | 641 | 4.67 |
| Mettmenstetten | Mettmenstetten | 4,414 | 13.11 |
| Obfelden | Obfelden | 4,828 | 7.54 |
| Ottenbach | Ottenbach | 2,479 | 4.98 |
| Rifferswil | Rifferswil | 957 | 6.50 |
| Stallikon | Stallikon | 3,297 | 12.01 |
| Wettswil am Albis | Wettswil am Albis | 4,574 | 3.77 |
| Total | 49,384 | 113.01 |
References
- ↑ Canton of Zurich Statistical Office (German) accessed 1 May 2013
