Schwamendingen

circle of the city of Zurich, Switzerland

Schwamendingen is a quarter in Zürich, Switzerland. It is District number 12.

Schwamendingen
District of the city of Zürich
District
Official seal of Schwamendingen
Coordinates: 47°24′22″N 8°34′19″E / 47.406°N 8.572°E / 47.406; 8.572
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZürich
CityZürich
Area
 • Total5.97 km2 (2.31 sq mi)
Population
 (31. Dec. 2005)
 • Total28,314
 • Density4,743/km2 (12,280/sq mi)
District Number12
QuartersSchwamendingen Mitte
Saatlen
Hirzenbach
Church of Schwamendingen

The district has the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen and Hirzenbach.

Until 1934 it was a municipality on its own. It was then incorporated into Zürich.