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Richterswil
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Richterswil (Swiss German: Richtischwiil ) is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Richterswil
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Zürichsee - Richterswil IMG 3675.JPG
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Richterswil COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Richterswil Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Zürich
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-ZH
- Swiss town.district
- Horgen
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 8805
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0138
- Swiss town.area
- 7.54
- Swiss town.elevation
- 408
- Swiss town.website
- www.richterswil.ch
- Swiss town.places
- Richterswil, Burghalden, Samstagern
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Freienbach (SZ), Hütten, Männedorf, Schönenberg, Stäfa, Wädenswil, Wollerau (SZ)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Richterswil
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Horgen District
- Official language
- German
- Population
- 13504
- Area
- 7.53
- Elevation
- 588
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Lake Zurich
- Shares border with
- Hütten
- Official website
- www.richterswil.ch
- Image
- Richterswil - Horgen - Au - Albis-Felsenegg-Uetliberg - Zürich - Lägern - Zürichsee - Pfannenstiel - Feusisberg - Etzel 2010-10-21 15-51-22.JPG
- Dialing code
- 043
- Licence plate code
- ZH
Show 6 more facts
- Commons category
- Richterswil
- postal code
- 8805
- topic's main category
- Category:Richterswil
- native label
- Richterswil
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/138
Sources (10)
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- History
- Geography
- Demographics
- Transport
- Notable residents
- References
- External links
Richterswil (Swiss German: Richtischwiil ) is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
==History== Richterswil is first mentioned in 1265 as Richtliswile.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Richterswil” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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