Bülach District

Bülach District is one of 12 districts of the Canton of Zürich in , with some 117,000 inhabitants it is the third largest in the canton. Its administrative capital is , and the largest municipality in the district is , the location of .
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  • Type: district of the canton of Zürich with 157,000 residents
  • Description: district of the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Bezirk Buelach”, “Bezirk Bülach”, “Bülach”, and “Bulach District

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zurich Airport and Bülach Observatory.

in Kloten is the busiest airport in , serving the . Swiss airlines maintains a hub in Zurich. Thanks to the wealth and political neutrality of Switzerland, the relatively small Zurich is able to almost play in a league…

Public building
Photo: Heini700, Copyrighted free use.
is a public astronomical observatory near , canton of Zürich, . The observatory provides infrastructure for guided tours, classes and astronomical meetings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bülach and Embrach.

Town
Photo: Parpan05, Public domain.
is a historic town and a municipality in in the canton of Zürich. It is the administrative capital of district. It is situated in the Glatt Valley to the east of the small river Glatt and about 4 km south of the High Rhine and about 6 km north of the .

Village
is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in .

Town
is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley. is situated 5 km south of Bülach District.

Bülach District

Latitude
47.4971° or 47° 29′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.5676° or 8° 34′ 4″ east
Population
157,000
Elevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFHW9+R3
Geo­Names ID
6458867
Wiki­data ID
Q680996
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Waray—“Bülach District” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مقاطعة بولاخ
  • Asturian: Distritu de Bülach
  • Basque: Bülach barrutia
  • Belarusian: Бюлах
  • Catalan: Districte de Bülach
  • Cebuano: Bezirk Bülach
  • Chinese: Bülach Koān
  • Chinese: 比拉赫區
  • Chuvash: Бюлах
  • Czech: Okres Bülach
  • Danish: Bülach
  • Dutch: Bülach
  • Esperanto: Bülach
  • French: district de Bülach
  • French: District de Bülach
  • German: Bezirk Bülach
  • German: Bülach
  • Italian: distretto di Bülach
  • Italian: Distretto di Bülach
  • Korean: 뷜라흐구
  • Latin: Pulacha
  • Lombard: Bülach
  • Luxembourgish: Distrikt Bülach
  • Min Nan Chinese: Bülach Koān
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Distriktet Bülach
  • Persian: بخش بولاخ
  • Polish: Okręg Bülach
  • Portuguese: Distrito de Bülach
  • Russian: Бюлах
  • Slovenian: Bezirk Bülach
  • Spanish: Distrito de Bülach
  • Swedish: Bezirk Bülach
  • Swiss German: Bezirk Büüli
  • Thai: เขตบือลัค
  • Tosk Albanian: Bezirk Bülach
  • Turkish: Bülach ilçesi
  • Ukrainian: Бюлах
  • Venetian: Distreto de Bülach
  • Vietnamese: Bülach
  • Waray (Philippines): Bülach

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include GP Medica AG, Klinik Uroviva, Bülach and Embrach-Rorbas railway station.

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