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Dägerlen
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Dägerlen
Total population
1,014
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Dägerlen is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
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History
Dägerlen is first mentioned in the 14th century as Tegerlo. During the 13th century, Rutschwil (first mentioned in 1219 as Ruoltswilare) was the fief of a Kyburg. It was held by a ministerialis or unfree knight in service of the Counts of Kyburg. They held extensive properties in what would become the municipality of Dägerlen. In 1264, when the Kyburg family died out, it came under the authority of the Habsburgs.
Geography
Dägerlen has an area of . Of this area, 66.9% is used for agricultural purposes, 25.2% is forested, 7.4% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.5%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 4.4% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up 2.9%. Water (streams and lakes) made up 0.4% of the total area. 4% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction. The municipality is located on the edge of the Zürcher Weinland south of the Thur river. It includes the settlements of Dägerlen, Oberwil, Rutschwil, Berg and Bänk.
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Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Wildlife & biodiversity
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Notable people from here
Nearby places in Zurich
- Rutschwil (Dägerlen)0.5 mi away
- Berg (Dägerlen)0.6 mi away
- Oberwil (Dägerlen)0.9 mi away
- Hettlingen1.1 mi away · pop. 3,013
- Niederwil ZH1.3 mi away
- Henggart1.8 mi away · pop. 2,250
- Seuzach1.9 mi away · pop. 7,201
- Thalheim an der Thur1.9 mi away · pop. 903
- Adlikon b. Andelfingen2.1 mi away · pop. 587
- Dinhard2.2 mi away · pop. 1,490
- Riet (Neftenbach)2.3 mi away
- Ohringen2.4 mi away
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
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Official Identifiers
BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office
- BFS-Nr
- 214
- Population (Wikidata)
- 1,012
- Wikidata
- Q68437
Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771