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Rüschlikon

municipality in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
AdministrativeArea municipality_of_switzerland Q66819

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
municipality of Switzerland
Official website
www.rueschlikon.ch[17]
Official name
Rüschlikon[36]

Location

Country
Switzerland[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 47.308°, 8.554°
Located in or next to body of water
Lake Zurich, Sihl[5][6]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Horgen District[3]
Shares border with
Adliswil, Kilchberg, Küsnacht, Langnau am Albis, Thalwil[8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+2.93[39]
Elevation above sea level
+444[38]
Population
6.4k (5.8k–6.4k, n=4)[18][19][20][21]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 5,830 · 5,853 · 6,036 · 6,449 GeoNames 4,653 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code
043, 044[15][16]
Postal code
8803[13]
More facts +6
Contains settlement
Rüschlikon / Loo, Rüschlikon / Oberdorf, Rüschlikon / Suntenwiese, Rüschlikon / Burain, Rüschlikon / Unterer Marbach, Rüschlikon / Alemannenweg, Rüschlikon / Rörli, Rüschlikon / Schönen, Rüschlikon / Unterdorf, Rüschlikon / Alte Landstrasse, Rüschlikon / Weingarten, Rüschlikon / Lindengut, Rüschlikon / Gerimoos, Rüschlikon / Nidelbad, Rüschlikon / Loorain, Rüschlikon / Böndler, Rüschlikon / Tracht, Rüschlikon / Reithalle-Pilgerweg, Rüschlikon / Oberer Marbach[22][23][24][25][26][27][28][29][30][31][32][33][34][35]
Licence plate code
ZH[14]
List of monuments
list of cultural properties in Rüschlikon[37]
Member of
SGV-ACS[2]
Official language
German[7]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Govdirectory[40]
🏷️ Also known as
en Ruschlikon en Rüschlikon ZH en Rüschlikon en Rueschlikon ar روشليكون de Hans Vogelsanger de Albert Maurer es Ruschlikon fr Ruschlikon he רישליקון ko 뤼슐리콘 nl Rueschlikon nl Ruschlikon ru Рюшликон uk Рюшлікон zh 呂施利孔 zh-hans 吕施利孔
🔖 Identifiers · 24
VIAF cluster ID
127880719
Library of Congress authority ID
n83151359
GND ID
4261933-6
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Blick vom Zürichsee auf Rüschlikon (2009).jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
4081
External data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch
FactGrid item ID
Blakely Township
Freebase ID
/m/08j1rq
GADM ID
CHE.26.7.9_1
GNS Unique Feature ID
-2553903
GeoNames ID
2658919
HDS ID
000102
Show all 24 identifiers +12
Museum-digital place ID
70942
MusicBrainz area ID
d1e3f5d2-ab05-4875-9333-18f712ca6ce9
NL CR AUT ID
ge525497
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007557393505171
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1682200
RKD thesaurus ID
35265
SPAP ID
p/60c86080-2f02-4180-82b6-94389c744420
Swiss Enterprise Identification Number
CHE-114.880.526
Swiss municipality code
139
Topic's main category
Category:Rüschlikon
Who's on First ID
1125851455
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJxCx8fjR7WRDJHRKcyPQq

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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 5
Küsnacht, Adliswil, Thalwil, Kilchberg, Langnau am Albis
← Shares border with 5
Küsnacht, Adliswil, Thalwil, Kilchberg, Langnau am Albis
Contained subdivisions 3
Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute, Rüschlikon railway station, Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology Center
People who died here 3
Silvana Lattmann, Adolf Kaegi, Ernst Cramer
Located in or next to body of water 2
Lake Zurich, Sihl
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
← Headquarters location 2
IBM Research – Zurich, Albert Müller Verlag
Country 1
Switzerland
FactGrid item ID 1
Blakely Township
Instance of 1
municipality of Switzerland
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Horgen District
Official language 1
German
On focus list of Wikimedia project 1
WikiProject Govdirectory
People born here 1
James Schwarzenbach
Topic's main category 1
Category:Rüschlikon
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Rüschlikon
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Horgen District
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Summary

Rüschlikon is a Municipality of Switzerland[1].

Related Entities

Albert Müller Verlag Binnig and Rohrer Nanotechnology Center Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute IBM Research – Zurich Switzerland WikiProject Govdirectory

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  13. [2] ↑ . chgemeinden.ch. Retrieved . chgemeinden.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] ↑ . statistik.zh.ch. statistik.zh.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . pxweb.bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  38. [39] ↑ . bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved . bfs.admin.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . govdirectory.org. Retrieved . govdirectory.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · Horgner · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+5830'}, {'amount': '+5853'}, {'amount': '+6036'} +1
    Wikipedia languages → ['als', 'ar', 'be', 'ceb', 'cs', 'cv', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fr', 'it',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Population: 6,449, mass upload ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/e2ea98ac2e9|details]])"
  2. 12w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of monuments → list of cultural properties in Rüschlikon
    Official language → German
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Rüschlikon, Switzerland
    Website → —
    + 24 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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