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Unterstrass

Unterstrass 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.
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Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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  • Type: Suburb with 20,000 residents
  • Description: quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Zuerich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass” and “Zürich (Kreis 6) / Unterstrass”
Photo: Bobo11, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Schaffhauserplatz and Uhrenmuseum zum Rösli.

Building
Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a building.

Museum
The is a small horological museum in , that was founded in 2006. The museum is open by appointment and located in a historic building on Röslistrasse 46, about 3 kilometers north of the city center on the route to Oerlikon.

Railway station
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zürich Hauptbahnhof, often shortened to Zürich HB or just HB, and known in English as , is the largest railway station in and one of the busiest in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wipkingen and Oberstrass.

Suburb
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.

Suburb
is a quarter in the 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 11,083 distributed on an area of 2.64 km2.

Suburb
is a district in the Swiss city of .

Unterstrass

Latitude
47.39145° or 47° 23′ 29″ north
Longitude
8.53957° or 8° 32′ 23″ east
Population
20,000
Elevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)
Open location code
8FVC9GRQ+HR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 603102174
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
6295504
Wiki­data ID
Q656446
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Satellite Map

Discover Unterstrass from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Upper Sorbian—“Unterstrass” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Zürich”
  • Dutch: “Unterstrass”
  • French: “Unterstrass”
  • German: “Unterstrass”
  • Irish: “Unterstrass”
  • Italian: “Unterstrass”
  • Latin: “Unterstrass”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Unterstrass”
  • Swedish: “Unterstrass”
  • Swiss German: “Unterstrass (Stadt Zürich)”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Unterstrass”
  • Turkish: “Unterstrass”
  • Ukrainian: “Унтерштрас”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Unterstrass”

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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 “Unterstrass”. Photo: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0.