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.
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  • Type: Suburb with 15,700 residents
  • Description: quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Zuerich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen” and “Zürich (Kreis 10) / Wipkingen

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zürich Wipkingen railway station and Zivilschutz-Museum.

Railway station
is a railway station in the Wipkingen quarter of the city of , within fare zone 110 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.

Museum
, or Museum , is an arts foundation founded by private individuals in 1986 in Zürich, . From 1987 to spring 2001, it was located at Seefeldstrasse 317 in the outer Seefeld area of Zurich and was known as the "House for Constructive and Concrete Art".

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Unterstrass and Industriequartier.

Suburb
is a quarter in the district 6 in . It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893. As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 25,078, in an area of 2.47 km2.

Suburb
is a district in the Swiss city of .

Suburb
is a district in the city of Zürich. Known officially as District number 4, the district is known as colloquially Chreis Cheib, cheib being the Zürich German word for an animal cadaver.

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
Open­Street­Map ID
node 525808152
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6295475
Wiki­data ID
Q678030
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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: Wibicho
  • German: Wipkingen
  • German: Zürich-Wipkingen
  • Irish: Wipkingen
  • Italian: Wipkingen
  • Latin: Wipkingen
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Wipkingen
  • Swedish: Wipkingen
  • Turkish: Wipkingen
  • Ukrainian: Віпкінген
  • Upper Sorbian: Wipkingen

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Rötelterrasse and Escher Wyss.

Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wipkingen”. Photo: ויקיג’אנקי, CC BY-SA 4.0.