municipality and town in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kloten (Swiss German: Chloote) is a city in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. It is the nearest town to Zurich Airport. It is known for its ice hockey club EHC Kloten.
Kloten | |
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![]() Zurich Airport | |
Coordinates: 47°27′N 8°35′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zurich |
District | Bülach |
Government | |
• Executive | Stadtrat with 7 members |
• Mayor | Stadtpräsident René Huber SVP/UDC (as of March 2014) |
• Parliament | Gemeindeparlament with 32 members |
Area | |
• Total | 19.28 km2 (7.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 446 m (1,463 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 19,672 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8302 |
SFOS number | 0062 |
Surrounded by | Bassersdorf, Dietlikon, Lufingen, Nürensdorf, Oberembrach, Opfikon, Rümlang, Wallisellen, Winkel |
Twin towns | Cape Canaveral (USA) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
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