Canton of Zurich
Winterthur District
Elgg

Elgg

Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of Elgg.
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  • Type: Village with 4,930 residents
  • Description: municipality in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Elgg ZH”
  • Postal code: 8353

Places of Interest

Highlights include Reformed church with rectory and St. Georg (Elgg).

Church
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the and municipality of Elgg. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hofstetten and Ettenhausen.

Village
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is a former municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in . On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of Elgg.

Village
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is a village and former municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, . It was first recorded in 1278 as Oetenhusen. is situated 2½ km southeast of Elgg.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of in . In 1996 Ettenhausen, Guntershausen bei , and Wittenwil merged into . is situated 2½ km east of Elgg.

Elgg

Latitude
47.49023° or 47° 29′ 25″ north
Longitude
8.86691° or 8° 52′ 1″ east
Population
4,930
Elevation
508 metres (1,667 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFVR8+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1631160081
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2660920
Wiki­data ID
Q67137
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Elgg” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إيلغ”
  • Basque: “Elgg”
  • Belarusian: “Эльг”
  • Breton: “Elgg”
  • Catalan: “Elgg”
  • Cebuano: “Elgg (munisipyo)”
  • Cebuano: “Elgg”
  • Chinese: “埃尔格”
  • Chinese: “埃爾格”
  • Chuvash: “Эльг”
  • Dutch: “Elgg”
  • Esperanto: “Elgg”
  • Esperanto: “Heiligaŭ”
  • French: “Elgg”
  • German: “Elgg ZH”
  • German: “Elgg”
  • Hungarian: “Elgg”
  • Irish: “Elgg”
  • Italian: “Elgg”
  • Japanese: “エルグ”
  • Kazakh: “Эльг”
  • Kurdish: “Elgg”
  • Latin: “Ailaghoga”
  • Lombard: “Elgg”
  • Malay: “Elgg”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Elgg”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Elgg”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Elgg”
  • Persian: “الگ”
  • Piemontese: “Elgg”
  • Polish: “Elgg”
  • Portuguese: “Elgg”
  • Russian: “Эльг”
  • Spanish: “Elgg”
  • Swedish: “Elgg”
  • Swiss German: “Elgg”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Elgg”
  • Turkish: “Elgg”
  • Ukrainian: “Ельгг”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Elgg”
  • Uzbek: “Elg”
  • Uzbek: “Elgg”
  • Uzbek: “Элг”
  • Venetian: “Elgg”
  • Volapük: “Elgg”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Elgg”
  • Welsh: “Elgg”

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