Wetzikon

Wetzikon is a small town of the district of Hinwil in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is near Lake Pfäffikon in the Zürcher Oberland, between Uster and Rapperswil-Jona.

Coat of arms of Wetzikon
Coordinates: 47°19′N 8°48′E / 47.317°N 8.800°E / 47.317; 8.800Coordinates: 47°19′N 8°48′E / 47.317°N 8.800°E / 47.317; 8.800
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
DistrictHinwil
Government
 • ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 7 members
 • MayorGemeindepräsident
Urs Fischer FDP
(as of March 2014)
 • ParliamentGrosser Gemeinderat
with 36 members
Area
 • Total16.73 km2 (6.46 sq mi)
Elevation
535 m (1,755 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2015)
 • Total24,373
 • Density1,456.8/km2 (3,773.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8620
LocalitiesEttenhausen, Kempten, Medikon, Oberwetzikon, Robenhausen, Unterwetzikon
Surrounded byBäretswil, Gossau, Hinwil, Mönchaltorf, Pfäffikon, Seegräben
Twin townsMelnik (Czech Republic)
Websitewww.wetzikon.ch
SFSO statistics
Reformed church of Wetzikon

Wetzikon Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Wetzikon at Wikimedia Commons