Richterswil

Richterswil
Municipality
Coat of arms of Richterswil
Coat of arms
Location of Richterswil
Richterswil is located in Switzerland
Richterswil
Richterswil
Richterswil is located in Canton of Zurich
Richterswil
Richterswil
Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°42′E / 47.217°N 8.700°E / 47.217; 8.700
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
DistrictHorgen
Government
 • ExecutiveGemeinderat
with 9 members
 • MayorHans Jörg Huber FDP/PRD
Area
[1]
 • Total7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi)
Elevation
408 m (1,339 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total13,504
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8805
SFOS number0138
LocalitiesRichterswil, Samstagern, Burghalden
Surrounded byFreienbach (SZ), Hütten, Männedorf, Schönenberg, Stäfa, Wädenswil, Wollerau (SZ)
Websitewww.richterswil.ch
SFSO statistics

Richterswil (Swiss German: Richtischwiil) is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is on the lake Hüttnersee.

Villages

  • Richterswil
    Richterswil
  • Samstagern
    Samstagern

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.

Other websites

Media related to Richterswil at Wikimedia Commons