municipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
Richterswil | |
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Coordinates: 47°13′N 8°42′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zurich |
District | Horgen |
Government | |
• Executive | Gemeinderat with 9 members |
• Mayor | Hans Jörg Huber FDP/PRD |
Area | |
• Total | 7.54 km2 (2.91 sq mi) |
Elevation | 408 m (1,339 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 13,504 |
• Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8805 |
SFOS number | 0138 |
Localities | Richterswil, Samstagern, Burghalden |
Surrounded by | Freienbach (SZ), Hütten, Männedorf, Schönenberg, Stäfa, Wädenswil, Wollerau (SZ) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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