Dietikon
Dietikon is the fifth largest city of the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, after Zürich, Winterthur, Uster and Dübendorf. It is the capital of the same-named district of Dietikon.
Location of Dietikon
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Coordinates: 47°24′N 8°24′E / 47.400°N 8.400°ECoordinates: 47°24′N 8°24′E / 47.400°N 8.400°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zurich |
District | Dietikon |
Government | |
• Executive | Stadtrat with 7 members |
• Mayor | Stadtpräsident Otto Müller (as of March 2014) |
• Parliament | Gemeinderat with 36 members |
Area | |
• Total | 9.33 km2 (3.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 388 m (1,273 ft) |
Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 26,633 |
• Density | 2,854.6/km2 (7,393/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8953 |
Surrounded by | Bergdietikon (AG), Geroldswil, Oetwil an der Limmat, Schlieren, Spreitenbach (AG), Unterengstringen, Urdorf, Weiningen |
Twin towns | Kolín (Czech Republic), Braggio (Switzerland), Renens (Switzerland) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Gallery
S17 line provided by the Bremgarten-Dietikon-Bahn
Dietikon Media
Dietikon and Uetliberg as seen from Spreitenbach
The Limmat at Dietikon railway station
Marmoriweiher pond alongside the Reppisch
Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1930)
The classification yard RBL (Rangierbahnhof Limmattal)
References
Other websites
Media related to Dietikon at Wikimedia Commons
- Official Website of the city of Dietikon (in German)
- Dietikon in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.