Affoltern

quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland

Place former_municipality_of_switzerland Q382903

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Affoltern

Summary

Affoltern is a former municipality of Switzerland^[1]. Affoltern ranks in the top 8% of former_municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

Affoltern is located in District 11^[3].
Affoltern is located in Zurich^[4].
Affoltern is located in Zürich District^[5].
Affoltern is located in Canton of Zürich^[6].
Affoltern is in the country of Switzerland^[7].
Affoltern's image is recorded as Zürich - Affoltern - oberer Katzensee IMG 2309.JPG^[8].
Affoltern's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Switzerland^[9].
Affoltern's instance of is recorded as statistical neighborhood of Zürich^[10].
Affoltern's instance of is recorded as neighborhood^[11].
Affoltern's coat of arms image is recorded as CHE Affoltern COA.svg^[12].
Affoltern's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 123149517^[13].
Affoltern's GND ID is recorded as 4536760-7^[14].
Affoltern's locator map image is recorded as Karte Quartier Affoltern.png^[15].
Affoltern's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n80015445^[16].
Affoltern's Commons category is recorded as Affoltern (Quarter Zürich)^[17].
Affoltern's licence plate code is recorded as ZH^[18].
Affoltern's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1702264^[19].
Affoltern's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 47.42111, 'lon': 8.50722}^[20].
Affoltern's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03h4vk7^[21].
Affoltern's HDS ID is recorded as 003114^[22].
Affoltern's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18122'}^[23].
Affoltern's population is recorded as {'amount': '+18084'}^[24].
Affoltern's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3347'}^[25].
Affoltern's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3379'}^[26].
Affoltern's population is recorded as {'amount': '+3386'}^[27].

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Geography

Affoltern is in the country of Switzerland^[7]. Located in include District 11^[3], a Kreis (city of Zürich)^[28], in Switzerland^[29]; Zurich^[4], a Municipality of Switzerland^[30], in Switzerland^[31], founded in 0200^[32]; Zürich District^[5], a district of the canton of Zürich^[33], in Switzerland^[34]; and Canton of Zürich^[6], a canton of Switzerland^[35], in Switzerland^[36], founded in 1351^[37].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+18122'}^[23], {'amount': '+18084'}^[24], {'amount': '+3347'}^[25], {'amount': '+3379'}^[26], {'amount': '+3386'}^[27], and {'amount': '+3542'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include former municipality of Switzerland^[9], statistical neighborhood of Zürich^[10], and neighborhood^[11].

Why It Matters

Affoltern ranks in the top 8% of former_municipality_of_switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month).^[2] Affoltern has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] Affoltern is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

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Quick Facts

Instance of former municipality of Switzerland, statistical neighborhood of Zürich, neighborhood

Country Switzerland

Located in District 11, Zurich, Zürich District, Canton of Zürich

Population 27k (3.3k–27k, n=85)

Instance of former municipality of Switzerland, statistical neighborhood of Zürich, neighborhood

Coordinate location lat: 47.42111, lon: 8.50722

Properties

Coordinates lat: 47.42111, lon: 8.50722

Elevation above sea level 466.0

Licence plate code ZH

Located in the administrative territorial entity District 11, Zurich, Zürich District, Canton of Zürich

Population amount: +18122, amount: +18084, amount: +3347, amount: +3379, amount: +3386, amount: +3542, amount: +3976, amount: +4316, amount: +4381, amount: +5263, amount: +5863, amount: +6774, amount: +7114, amount: +7826, amount: +8522, amount: +10015, amount: +11105, amount: +12404, amount: +13004, amount: +13745, amount: +14228, amount: +14623, amount: +14924, amount: +15362, amount: +15496, amount: +15745, amount: +15717, amount: +15849, amount: +15752, amount: +15756, amount: +16952, amount: +17859, amount: +18193, amount: +18436, amount: +18425, amount: +18731, amount: +18691, amount: +18234, amount: +17907, amount: +17817, amount: +17966, amount: +18034, amount: +18308, amount: +18183, amount: +17885, amount: +17922, amount: +18217, amount: +18156, amount: +18180, amount: +18181, amount: +18187, amount: +18095, amount: +18061, amount: +18154, amount: +18177, amount: +18469, amount: +18468, amount: +18387, amount: +18693, amount: +18705, amount: +18787, amount: +18886, amount: +18733, amount: +18793, amount: +20948, amount: +22044, amount: +22383, amount: +22972, amount: +24437, amount: +24855, amount: +25082, amount: +25902, amount: +25874, amount: +26054, amount: +26177, amount: +26562, amount: +26710, amount: +26584, amount: +26554, amount: +26935, amount: +18122, amount: +18084, amount: +27165, amount: +27337, amount: +27439

External References (11)

Archinform location id 50987

Freebase id /m/03h4vk7

Geonames id 6295484

Gnd id 4536760-7

Hds id 003114

Library of congress authority id n80015445

National library of israel j9u id 987007559498305171

Openstreetmap relation id 1702264

Spap id p/3bff23eb-dbdc-44a7-9f3a-9fc181445f34

Viaf cluster id 123149517

Who's on first id 1126095023

🌐 Available in 8 languages

enAffoltern (Zürich) deAffoltern (Stadt Zürich) fiAffoltern (Zürich) frAffoltern (ville de Zurich) itAffoltern (Zurigo) jaアフォルテン (チューリッヒ) nlAffoltern (Zürich) trAffoltern (Zürih)

🏷️ Also known as

en Affoltern (Quarter Zürich) de Affoltern bei Zürich nl Affoltern bei Zuerich nl Affoltern bei Zurich

🔗 Connections

Located in the administrative territorial entity 4

Zurich, Canton of Zürich, Zürich District, District 11

Country 1

Switzerland

Instance of 1

neighborhood

← Contains the statistical territorial entity 1

District 11

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