Schwamendingen
Schwamendingen
District of the city of Zürich | |
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District | |
| Coordinates: 47°24′22″N 8°34′19″E / 47.406°N 8.572°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Zürich |
| City | Zürich |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.97 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
| Population (31. Dec. 2005) | |
• Total | 28,314 |
| • Density | 4,743/km2 (12,280/sq mi) |
| District Number | 12 |
| Quarters | Schwamendingen Mitte Saatlen Hirzenbach |
Schwamendingen is a district in the Swiss city of Zürich. Formerly an independent community, it was incorporated into Zurich in 1934 to build district number 12.
The district comprises the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen and Hirzenbach. The district numbers 11 and 12, both based in Glatt Valley, are commonly referred to as Zurich North.