Wipkingen

Wipkingen is a quarter in the district 10 in Zürich. It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 16,734 distributed on an area of 2.10 km2.
  • Type: Suburb with 15,700 residents
  • Description: quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Wibicho”, “Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen”, “Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen”, and “Zürich-Wipkingen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Zürich HB and Zürich Wipkingen railway station.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterstrass and Industriequartier.

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Wipkingen

Latitude
47.3935° or 47° 23′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.5286° or 8° 31′ 43″ east
Population
15,700
Elevation
434 metres (1,424 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9GVH+9C
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Upper Sorbian—“Wipkingen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zürich”
  • Dutch: “Wipkingen”
  • Finnish: “Wipkingen”
  • French: “Wipkingen”
  • German: “Wipkingen”
  • Irish: “Wipkingen”
  • Italian: “Wipkingen”
  • Latin: “Wipkingen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wipkingen”
  • Swedish: “Wipkingen”
  • Turkish: “Wipkingen”
  • Ukrainian: “Віпкінген”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wipkingen”
  • “Zürich”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rötelterrasse and Escher Wyss.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Röschibachplatz and ACTIV Fitness Nordbrücke.

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Worth a closer look: Winterthur and Aarau.

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