Uster District

Uster District is one of the twelve districts of the canton of Zürich, . Its capital is the city of . The German-speaking district has a population of 135,234.
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  • Type: district of the canton of Zürich with 135,000 residents
  • Description: district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Bezirk Uster” and “Uster

Places of Interest

Highlights include Uster railway station and Uster Castle.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Uster is a railway station in the , Switzerland, situated in the city of and within fare zone 131 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund. The station is located on the Wallisellen to Uster and Rapperswil railway line.

Castle
is a hill castle which was built probably around 1200 AD by the House of Rapperswil in the Swiss municipality of in the Canton of Zürich. Since 1995 it houses a boarding school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Uster and Maur.

is a city near , . lies 350m above sea level, so it is just in the winter snow.

Village
is a municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 3½ km west of Uster District.

Village
Uster is a city near , . Uster lies 350m above sea level, so it is just in the winter snow.

Uster District

Latitude
47.3495° or 47° 20′ 58″ north
Longitude
8.7135° or 8° 42′ 49″ east
Population
135,000
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
8FVC8PX7+RC
Geo­Names ID
6458751
Wiki­data ID
Q262156
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Uster District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة أوستر
  • Asturian: Distritu d’Uster
  • Basque: Uster barrutia
  • Catalan: Districte d’Uster
  • Cebuano: Bezirk Uster
  • Chinese: Uster Koān
  • Chinese: 乌斯特区
  • Chuvash: Устер
  • Czech: Okres Uster
  • Dutch: Uster
  • Esperanto: Uster
  • French: district d’Uster
  • French: District d’Uster
  • German: Bezirk Uster
  • German: Uster
  • Hebrew: מחוז אוסטר
  • Italian: distretto di Uster
  • Italian: Distretto di Uster
  • Japanese: ウスター区
  • Latin: Uster
  • Lombard: Uster
  • Luxembourgish: Distrikt Uster
  • Min Nan Chinese: Uster Koān
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distriktet Uster
  • Persian: بخش اوسته
  • Polish: Okręg Uster
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Uster
  • Russian: Устер
  • Slovenian: Bezirk Uster
  • Slovenian: Okraj Uster
  • Spanish: Distrito de Uster
  • Swedish: Bezirk Uster
  • Swiss German: Bezirk Uster
  • Thai: เขตอุสเทอร์
  • Tosk Albanian: Bezirk Uster
  • Ukrainian: Устер
  • Venetian: Distreto de Uster
  • Vietnamese: Uster
  • Waray (Philippines): Uster

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Spital Uster and Golf Range Uster.

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