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Turbenthal

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Turbenthal

Total population

4,469

Elevation554 m
Land area25.07 km²
Coordinates47.44°, 8.85°

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City facts

Elevation
554 m
Area
25.07 km²
Official website
www.turbenthal.ch

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Turbenthal is a municipality in the district of Winterthur located in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

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History & geography

Geography

Turbenthal has an area of . Of this area, 34.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 57.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 7.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 4.3% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (2.8%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.3% of the area. , 4.8% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction. Turbenthal is situated in the upper Töss Valley.

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Geography

Latitude
47.4368
Longitude
8.8485
Water area
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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

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

Nearby places in Zurich

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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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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
85
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

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Books about Turbenthal

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Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Official Identifiers

BFS — Swiss Federal Statistical Office

BFS-Nr
228
Population (Wikidata)
4,899
Wikidata
Q65858

Gemeindenummer via Wikidata P771

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikidata
  • • 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