Horgen District

Horgen District is a district of Canton of Zürich in . The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region on the left shore of Lake Zürich; its district capital is .
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  • Type: district of the canton of Zurich with 127,000 residents
  • Description: district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Distrikto Horgen”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sihl and Horgen railway station.

River
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Railway station
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Railway station
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is a railway station in , situated in the town of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Horgen and Meilen.

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is the principal town of the district of in the canton of in .

Town
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is a municipality in the district of in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 3½ km northeast of Horgen District.

Town
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is a municipality and town in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in . is situated 5 km northwest of Horgen District.

Horgen District

Latitude
47.2577° or 47° 15′ 28″ north
Longitude
8.597° or 8° 35′ 49″ east
Population
127,000
Elevation
459 metres (1,506 feet)
Open location code
8FVC7H5W+3R
Geo­Names ID
6458847
Wiki­data ID
Q660579
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Horgen District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقاطعة هورغن”
  • Armenian: “Հորգեն”
  • Basque: “Horgen barrutia”
  • Bavarian: “Beziak Horgen”
  • Belarusian: “Хорген”
  • Catalan: “Districte de Horgen”
  • Cebuano: “Bezirk Horgen”
  • Chinese: “豪爾根區”
  • Chinese: “霍爾根區”
  • Chuvash: “Хорген”
  • Czech: “Okres Horgen”
  • Dutch: “District Horgen”
  • Dutch: “Horgen”
  • Esperanto: “Horgen”
  • French: “district de Horgen”
  • French: “District de Horgen”
  • German: “Bezirk Horgen”
  • German: “Horgen”
  • Hebrew: “מחוז הורגן”
  • Italian: “distretto di Horgen”
  • Italian: “Distretto di Horgen”
  • Korean: “호르겐구”
  • Latin: “Horga”
  • Lombard: “Horgen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Distrikt Horgen”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Horgen Koān”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Distriktet Horgen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Distriktet Horgen”
  • Norwegian: “Distriktet Horgen”
  • Persian: “بخش اورژان”
  • Persian: “بخش هورگن”
  • Polish: “Okręg Horgen”
  • Portuguese: “Distrito de Horgen”
  • Russian: “Хорген”
  • Spanish: “Distrito de Horgen”
  • Swedish: “Bezirk Horgen”
  • Swiss German: “Bezirk Horgen”
  • Thai: “เขตฮอร์เกิน”
  • Ukrainian: “Горген”
  • Venetian: “Distreto de Horgen”
  • Vietnamese: “Horgen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Horgen”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Horgen / Horgen (Dorfkern) and Horgen / Oberdorf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Horgen Sust and Horgen Oberdorf.

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Worth a closer look: Zurich and Bern.

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