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Brütten
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Brütten
Total population
2,009
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Brütten is a municipality in the district of Winterthur, in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Brütten is first mentioned in 876 as Pritta.
Geography
Brütten has an area of . Of this area, 58.9% is used for agricultural purposes, while 30.1% is forested. The rest of the land, (11%) is settled. housing and buildings made up 6.1% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (4.6%). 7.2% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction. The municipality is located on a high plateau west of the Kempt and Töss Valleys. It includes the village of Brütten along with the hamlets of Strubikon, Birch, Eich and since 1922 Obereich.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Zurich
- Winterberg ZH1.4 mi away
- Oberwil1.7 mi away
- Kemptthal2 mi away
- Lindau2.1 mi away · pop. 5,379
- Birchwil2.1 mi away
- Nürensdorf2.1 mi away · pop. 4,475
- Grafstal2.3 mi away
- Oberembrach2.8 mi away · pop. 1,066
- Bassersdorf2.9 mi away · pop. 11,561
- Tagelswangen3 mi away
- Winterthur3.1 mi away · pop. 108,044
- Effretikon3.1 mi away · pop. 16,693
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about Brütten
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 213
- Population (Wikidata)
- 2,010
- Wikidata
- Q65812
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771