Affoltern District
Affoltern District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the city of Affoltern am Albis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: district of the canton of Zürich with 49,400 residents
- Description: district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Affoltern” and “Bezirk Affoltern”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Türlersee and Affoltern am Albis railway station.
Türlersee
Lake
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Türlersee is a lake in the district of Affoltern, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies on the border of the municipalities of Aeugst and Hausen am Albis at an elevation of 643 m. The lake has an area of 0.49 km².
Affoltern am Albis railway station
Railway station
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Affoltern am Albis is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich, situated in the municipality of Affoltern am Albis. The station is located on the Zürich to Zug via Affoltern am Albis railway line, within fare zone 156 of the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Affoltern am Albis and Mettmenstetten.
Affoltern am Albis
Town
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Affoltern am Albis is a town and a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Mettmenstetten
Village
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Mettmenstetten is a village in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Mettmenstetten is situated 3½ km south of Affoltern District.
Hedingen
Village
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Hedingen is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Hedingen is situated 3½ km northwest of Affoltern District.
Affoltern District
- Category: district in Switzerland
- Location: Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Affoltern District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقاطعة أفولتن”
- Asturian: “Distritu d’Affoltern”
- Basque: “Affoltern barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Афальтэрн”
- Catalan: “Districte d’Affoltern”
- Cebuano: “Bezirk Affoltern”
- Chinese: “Affoltern Koān”
- Chinese: “阿福爾特恩區”
- Chuvash: “Аффольтерн”
- Czech: “Okres Affoltern”
- Dutch: “Affoltern”
- Esperanto: “Affoltern”
- French: “district d’Affoltern”
- French: “District d’Affoltern”
- German: “Affoltern”
- German: “Bezirk Affoltern”
- German: “Knonaueramt”
- German: “Säuliamt”
- Hebrew: “מחוז אפולטרן”
- Italian: “distretto di Affoltern”
- Italian: “Distretto di Affoltern”
- Latin: “Affoltern”
- Lombard: “Affoltern”
- Luxembourgish: “Distrikt Affoltern”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Affoltern Koān”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Affoltern”
- Persian: “بخش افولترن”
- Polish: “Okręg Affoltern”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Affoltern”
- Russian: “Аффольтерн”
- Slovenian: “Bezirk Affoltern”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Affoltern”
- Swedish: “Bezirk Affoltern”
- Swiss German: “Säuliamt”
- Thai: “เขตอัฟฟ็อลเทิร์น”
- Tosk Albanian: “Bezirk Affoltern”
- Turkish: “Affoltern (bölge)”
- Turkish: “Affoltern”
- Ukrainian: “Аффольтерн”
- Venetian: “Distreto de Affoltern”
- Vietnamese: “Affoltern”
- Waray (Philippines): “Affoltern”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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