Andelfingen District

Andelfingen District Bezirk Andelfingen
District
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Zürich
Capital	Andelfingen
Area
• Total	166.64 km2 (64.34 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2020)
• Total	31,959
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities	20

47°37′N 8°40′E / 47.617°N 8.667°E / 47.617; 8.667 Andelfingen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland.

It corresponds to the Zürcher Weinland, bounded by the Rhine to the north and west, by the canton of Thurgau to the east, by Winterthur to the south and by the Irchel to the southwest.

Municipalities

Andelfingen contains a total of twenty municipalities:

Coat of arms	Name	Postal code	Population 31 December 2017	Area in km²[1]	Population per km²
	Andelfingen	8450	2208	6.73	328
	Benken (ZH)	8463	858	5.66	152
	Berg am Irchel	8415	564	7.01	80
	Buch am Irchel	8414	971	10.21	95
	Dachsen	8447	1936	2.70	717
	Dorf	8458	687	5.56	124
	Feuerthalen	8245	3641	2.48	1468
	Flaach	8416	1390	10.17	137
	Flurlingen	8247	1440	2.41	598
	Henggart	8444	2268	3.03	749
	Kleinandelfingen	8451	2076	10.29	202
	Laufen-Uhwiesen	8248	1668	6.28	266
	Marthalen	8460	1957	14.13	138
	Ossingen	8475	1567	13.09	120
	Rheinau	8462	1299	8.94	145
	Stammheim	8468, 8476, 8477	2746	23.93	115
	Thalheim an der Thur	8478	929	6.44	144
	Trüllikon	8466	1059	9.56	111
	Truttikon	8467	478	4.41	108
	Volken	8459	342	3.20	107
Total (22)			31 235	166.51	188

Mergers

• 1872: Secession from Adlikon → Humlikon
• 1878: Renaming of Dorlikon → Thalheim an der Thur
• 1879: Secession from Trüllikon → Truttikon
• 1970: Renaming of Grossandelfingen → Andelfingen
• 2013: Merger between „Obere Hueb“ from the Municipality of Buch am Irchel → Neftenbach
• 2019: Merger between Oberstammheim, Unterstammheim and Waltalingen → Stammheim
• 2023: Merger between Adlikon and Humlikon → Andelfingen

See also

• Municipalities of the canton of Zürich

References

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This page was last edited on 4 January 2023, at 10:40