Rümlang

Also known as Rümlang ZH, Rumlang, Ruemlang

Rümlang is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley (German: Glattal). Zurich Airport is partially located in Rümlang.

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Swiss town.subject_name: Rümlang
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Glatttal - Rümlang IMG 6892.jpg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Rümlang COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Rümlang Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Zurich
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-ZH
Swiss town.district: Dielsdorf
Swiss town.postal_code: 8153
Swiss town.municipality_code: 0097
Swiss town.area: 12.39
Swiss town.elevation: 443
Swiss town.website: www.ruemlang.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities: Kloten, Niederhasli, Oberglatt, Opfikon, Regensdorf, Winkel, Zurich

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Official name: Rümlang
Population: 8170
Area: 12.41
Elevation: 449
Official website: www.ruemlang.ch
Image: Rümlang01.jpg
Dialing code: 044
Licence plate code: ZH

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postal code: 8153
Commons category: Rümlang
external data available at URL: geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/97

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Rümlang is a municipality in the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland, and belongs to the Glatt Valley (German: Glattal). Zurich Airport is partially located in Rümlang.

==Geography== thumb|left|Katzenrüti in Rümlang thumb|Aerial view from 300 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1925) Rümlang has an area of . Of this area, 51.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 22.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 23.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).