The canton of Zurich (German: Kanton Zürich [ˈtsyːrɪç] ; French: Canton de Zurich; Romansh: Chantun Turitg; Italian: Canton Zurigo) is an administrative...
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of Johann Jakob Keller (1823–1903), then member of the cantonal council of Zürich. The canton of Zürich provided the necessary endowment capital and appointed...
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Zurich (German: Zürich; Alemannic German: Züri) is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in north-central...
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1999 when the Parliament of the canton of Zürich approved the privatization of Zurich Airport. The following year, Flughafen Zürich AG, trading under the...
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There are 160 municipalities in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. In general, municipalities (German: Politische Gemeinden) in Switzerland are grouped...
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Lake Zurich (German: Zürichsee; Alemannic German: Zürisee) is a lake in Switzerland, extending southeast of the city of Zürich. Depending on the context...
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Europe and lie on the border of the cantons of Schaffhausen and Zürich. There are 26 municipalities in the canton as of March 2017[update]. Bargen Beggingen...
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The Evangelical-Reformed Church of the Canton of Zürich is a Reformed State Church in Zürich. In 2004 it had 533,000 members and 179 parishes with 900...
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west. To the north, the canton is bounded by the canton of Zürich, whereas to the east and south lies the canton of Schwyz. Most of the land is considered...
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(Grisons); the populations (as of 2018) range from 16,000 (Appenzell Innerrhoden) to 1.5 million (Zürich). The term canton, now also used as the English...
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The Kunsthaus Zürich is in terms of area the biggest art museum of Switzerland and houses one of the most important art collections in Switzerland, assembled...
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Lucerne to the west and Lake Zürich in the north, centred on and named after the town of Schwyz. It is one of the founding cantons of Switzerland; Switzerland's...
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railway. The cantons listed below are the principal areas of operation, but some lines may extend into parts of neighbouring cantons and countries:...
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and operation of buildings at the airport. Significant shareholders of the FIG were the Canton of Zürich (23 percent) and the city of Zürich (18 percent)...
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The Cantonal Council of Zürich (‹See Tfd›German: Zürcher Kantonsrat) is the legislature of the canton of Zürich, in Switzerland. Zürich has a unicameral...
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Chilchbèèrg) is a municipality in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. Kilchberg is the site of a regional cemetery. Kilchberg is first...
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grown to include the cantons of Glarus, Grisons, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, Ticino, Uri, Zug and Zürich, the cities of Zürich and Winterthur, several...
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"Landgemeinden des Bezirks Zürich" (country municipalities) – surrounding the old city of Zürich, the so-called Altstadt. The district of Zürich as it exists today...
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the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It is the seat of the district of the same name. It is not to be confused with Pfäffikon SZ on Lake Zurich but in...
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the Canton of Zürich Affoltern im Emmental, in the Canton of Bern Affoltern (Zürich), part of the city of Zürich Grossaffoltern, in the Canton of Bern...
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refer to: Pfäffikon District, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland Pfäffikon, Zürich (Pfäffikon ZH), a municipality and capital of the district Pfäffikon, Schwyz...
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former city republic of Zürich, since 1803 to the city of Zürich. Belfry and bells belong to the Reformed Church of the canton of Zürich, as well as the staircase...
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Aargau (redirect from History of the canton of Aargau)
the Canton of Aargau (German: Kanton Aargau; Romansh: Chantun Argovia; French: Canton d'Argovie; Italian: Canton Argovia), is one of the 26 cantons forming...
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Swiss football club based in Winterthur, Canton of Zürich. They play in the Swiss Super League, the first tier of Swiss football, and appeared regularly...
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Dübendorf (redirect from Dübendorf (Zürich))
municipality in the district of Uster in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It is a suburb of Zürich in Switzerland with a population of about 30,000 (2021)...
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Zürich Hauptbahnhof (Zürich Main Station or Zürich Central Station), often shortened to Zürich HB or just HB, is the largest railway station in Switzerland...
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Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories. She wrote the popular book Heidi. Born in Hirzel, a rural area in the canton of Zürich, as a child...
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Schlieren, Switzerland (redirect from Schlieren, Zürich)
Schlieren (Zürich German Schlierä) is a municipality in the district of Dietikon in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The oldest artifact discovered...
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ground-side passenger terminal of the airport, which is in the canton of Zürich and the municipality of Kloten. When Zürich Airport first opened in 1948...
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The Synagoge Zürich Löwenstrasse is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located at Löwenstrasse 10, Zürich, in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Built in 1884...
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