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Also known as Weisslingen ZH

Weisslingen is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Weisslingen
Swiss town.municipality_type
municipality
Swiss town.image_photo
Weisslingen preghejo 215.jpg
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Weisslingen COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Weisslingen Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Zurich
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-ZH
Swiss town.district
Pfäffikon
Swiss town.postal_code
8484
Swiss town.municipality_code
0180
Swiss town.area
12.81
Swiss town.elevation
576
Swiss town.website
www.weisslingen.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Illnau-Effretikon, Kyburg, Russikon, Wildberg, Zell

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Weisslingen
Official language
German
Population
3384
Area
12.81
Elevation
668
Official website
www.weisslingen.ch
Image
Weisslingen von Westen.jpg
Dialing code
052
Licence plate code
ZH
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Commons category
Weisslingen
postal code
8484
external data available at URL
geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/180
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • References
  • External links

Weisslingen is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

==Geography== thumb|Aerial view by Walter Mittelholzer (1920) Weisslingen has an area of . Of this area, 45.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 43.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.8%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 6.6% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (3.7%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.4% of the area. 7.4% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Weisslingen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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