Weiach

municipality in Switzerland

Weiach is a municipality of the district of Dielsdorf in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

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Coat of arms of Weiach
Location of Weiach
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Weiach is located in Switzerland
Weiach
Weiach
Weiach is located in Canton of Zurich
Weiach
Weiach
Coordinates: 47°33′N 8°26′E / 47.550°N 8.433°E / 47.550; 8.433
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
DistrictDielsdorf
Government
 • MayorPaul Willi
Area
 • Total9.58 km2 (3.70 sq mi)
Elevation
390 m (1,280 ft)
Highest elevation
(Haggenberg (Stadlerberg))
615 m (2,018 ft)
Lowest elevation332 m (1,089 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total1,809
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8187
SFOS number0102
Surrounded byFisibach (AG), Kaiserstuhl (AG), Hohentengen am Hochrhein (DE-BW), Glattfelden, Stadel bei Niederglatt, Bachs
Websitewww.weiach.ch
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History

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Weiach has belonged to the Swiss Confederation since 1424. Since 1962 there has been a gravel industry in town.

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References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites

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  Media related to Weiach at Wikimedia Commons