What is the population of Hittnau, Zurich?

Hittnau has a population of approximately 3,608 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Hittnau, Zurich located?

Hittnau is located in Zurich, Switzerland, at approximate coordinates 47.3683°, 8.8234°.

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Hittnau

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Hittnau

Total population

3,608

Elevation640 m

Land area12.95 km²

Coordinates47.37°, 8.82°

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City facts

Elevation

640 m

Area

12.95 km²

Official website

www.hittnau.ch

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Overview

Hittnau is a municipality in the district of Pfäffikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

History & geography

History

Hittnau is first mentioned in 905 as Hittenouva.

Geography

Hittnau has an area of . Of this area, 50% is used for agricultural purposes, while 37.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11.8% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.7%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 7.6% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (4.2%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.4% of the area. 6.1% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction. The municipality is located between the Pfäffikon and Tösstal valleys. It includes the settlements of Ober- and Unterhittnau, Dürstelen, Isikon, Hasel, Schönau and Hofhalden.

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Geography

Latitude

47.3683

Longitude

8.8234

Water area

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

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Notable people from here

Salomon Corrodi

Swiss painter (1810-1892)

Johann Hürlimann

Swiss artist (1793-1850)

Swiss volleyball and beach volleyball player

Steven Mack

Ronny Keller

Swiss ice hockey player

Swiss ice hockey player

Bruno Walliser

Swiss politician

Johann Jakob Wolfensberger

Swiss painter (1797-1850)

Melvin Nyffeler

Swiss ice hockey player (born 1994)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)

3.4

Annual solar (kWh/m²)

1,240

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Attention level

Obscure

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Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr: 173
Population (Wikidata): 3,613
Wikidata: Q65841

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

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• Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
• BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office — Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771