Bülach (district) facts for kids
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Bülach District
Bezirk Bülach
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Zürich |
| Capital | Bülach |
| Area | |
| • Total | 185.19 km2 (71.50 sq mi) |
| Population
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| • Total | 156,900 |
| • Density | 847.24/km2 (2,194.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 22 |
The Bülach District is one of 12 districts in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It's like a county or a region within a larger state. With around 117,000 people living there, it is the third largest district in the canton. The main town and capital of the district is Bülach.
Towns and Villages in Bülach
The Bülach District is made up of many smaller towns and villages. These are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. Here is a list of all 22 municipalities in the Bülach District, along with their populations and sizes.
| Municipality | Population (31 December 2020) |
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| Bachenbülach | 3,743 | 4.25 |
| Bassersdorf | 11,924 | 9.02 |
| Bülach | 21,998 | 16.09 |
| Dietlikon | 7,875 | 4.26 |
| Eglisau | 5,491 | 9.07 |
| Embrach | 9,610 | 12.72 |
| Freienstein-Teufen | 2,397 | 8.32 |
| Glattfelden | 5,266 | 12.35 |
| Hochfelden | 2,020 | 6.16 |
| Höri | 2,951 | 4.85 |
| Hüntwangen | 1,067 | 4.97 |
| Kloten | 20,429 | 19.28 |
| Lufingen | 2,562 | 5.22 |
| Nürensdorf | 5,628 | 10.09 |
| Oberembrach | 1,105 | 10.20 |
| Opfikon | 20,954 | 5.61 |
| Rafz | 4,628 | 10.74 |
| Rorbas | 2,885 | 4.44 |
| Wallisellen | 17,218 | 6.50 |
| Wasterkingen | 568 | 3.95 |
| Wil | 1,488 | 8.94 |
| Winkel | 4,648 | 8.16 |
| Total | 156,900 | 185.19 |
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Bülach para niños
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