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Forch
Zurichvillage
Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Forch is a village that lies in Zurich, Switzerland. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 47.326°, 8.647°. Up-to-date population figures for this locality are not available in the open datasets we monitor. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,240 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 49% of daylight hours. The latitude suggests four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.
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History & geography
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
- Aesch0.5 mi away
- Zumikon1.2 mi away · pop. 5,168
- Maur1.5 mi away · pop. 9,873
- Hinteregg2.1 mi away
- Egg2.7 mi away · pop. 7,455
- Herrliberg2.9 mi away · pop. 6,289
- Erlenbach ZH3 mi away · pop. 5,542
- Riedikon3.1 mi away
- Greifensee3.2 mi away · pop. 5,360
- Fällanden3.2 mi away · pop. 8,340
- Feldmeilen3.4 mi away
- Zollikon3.4 mi away · pop. 12,744
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org