Horgen District
47°14′N 8°36′E Horgen District is a district of Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region on the left shore of Lake Zürich; its district capital is Horgen. In the northern part of the district, the municipalities have grown together with the city of Zürich, while in the south-western part, the Sihlwald is the largest contiguous natural mixed deciduous forest on the Swiss Plateau. The district consists of 11 municipalities and has a population of 127,263 (as of 31 December 2020) and an area of 104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi).
Horgen District
Bezirk Horgen | |
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District | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Zürich |
| Capital | Horgen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 104.16 km2 (40.22 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
| • Total | 127,263 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 9 |
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