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.
Location of Wetzikon
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Coordinates: 47°19′N 8°48′E / 47.317°N 8.800°ECoordinates: 47°19′N 8°48′E / 47.317°N 8.800°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zurich |
District | Hinwil |
Government | |
• Executive | Gemeinderat with 7 members |
• Mayor | Gemeindepräsident Urs Fischer FDP (as of March 2014) |
• Parliament | Grosser Gemeinderat with 36 members |
Area | |
• Total | 16.73 km2 (6.46 sq mi) |
Elevation | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
Population (Dec 2015) | |
• Total | 24,373 |
• Density | 1,456.8/km2 (3,773.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8620 |
Localities | Ettenhausen, Kempten, Medikon, Oberwetzikon, Robenhausen, Unterwetzikon |
Surrounded by | Bäretswil, Gossau, Hinwil, Mönchaltorf, Pfäffikon, Seegräben |
Twin towns | Melnik (Czech Republic) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Wetzikon Media
Wetzikon as seen from Bachtel Tower. Pfäffikersee in the middle, Greifensee to the left.
Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1931)
Robenhuserriet in Robenhausen
Aabach in Wetzikon
References
Other websites
Media related to Wetzikon at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)