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Dietikon
Coat of arms of Dietikon
Coat of arms
Country Switzerland
Canton Zurich
District Dietikon
Area
 • Total 9.34 km2 (3.61 sq mi)
Elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2020 )
 • Total 28,057
 • Density 3,004.0/km2 (7,780/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Dietiker
Postal code
8953
Surrounded by Bergdietikon (AG), Geroldswil, Oetwil an der Limmat, Schlieren, Spreitenbach (AG), Unterengstringen, Urdorf, Weiningen
Twin towns Kolín (Czech Republic), Braggio (Switzerland), Renens (Switzerland)

Dietikon is the fifth largest city of the canton of Zurich in Switzerland, after Zürich, Winterthur, Uster and Dübendorf. It is the capital of the same-named district of Dietikon.

Gallery

  • Dietikon - Bremgartenstrasse IMG 6137 ShiftN

    Bremgartenstrasse in Dietikon and St. Agatha Kirche in the background

  • Dietikon - Limmattal - Grunschen IMG 6124

    Dietikon as seen from Grunschen and Limmattal in the background

  • BahnhofDietikon1

    Dietikon train station

  • BDWM BDe 8-8 Ortsdurchfahrt Dietikon

    S17 line provided by the Bremgarten-Dietikon-Bahn

  • Dietikon - St. Agatha Kirche IMG 6141 ShiftN

    St. Agatha Kirche

Images for kids

  • Blick auf den Uetliberg 087

    Dietikon and Uetliberg as seen from Spreitenbach

  • Limmat - Dietikon - Massena IMG 6096

    The Limmat at Dietikon railway station

  • Dietikon - Marmoriweiher IMG 6131

    Marmoriweiher pond alongside the Reppisch

  • Dietikon Stadthaus

    Town hall in Dietikon

  • Limmattal - Rangierbahnhof IMG 6056

    The classification yard RBL (Rangierbahnhof Limmattal)

  • Dietikon - Reformierte Kirche IMG 6134

    The Reformed church (built in 1925)

  • Diamá (aka Claudia D'Addio)

    Diamá (aka Claudia D'Addio), 2008

  • Dietikon - Zentralschulhaus IMG 6138 ShiftN

    Zentralschulhaus building

  • Dietikon - Zürcherstrasse IMG 6139 ShiftN

    Zürcherstrasse towards Schlieren

  • Dietiker und Geroldswiler Auen - Geroldswil IMG 6016

    Protected area Dietiker & Geroldswiler Auen on the Limmat's shore

  • Limmat - Dietikon IMG 5929

    Hiking path at Glanzenberg train station

  • RuineSchönenwerd02

    Ruins of the Schönenwerd water castle

  • Arc-de-triomphe-dietikon

    Dietikon as part of the inscription at the Arc de Triomphe in Paris referring to the Second Battle of Zürich in 1799

  • 2014 Bruno Weber Park ... hoffen wir auf Wiedereröffnung nach dem 20. Oktober 2014-10-17 15-11-26

    Bruno Weber Park

  • Earth house estate

    Earth house estate Lättenstrasse by Peter Vetsch

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Dietikon para niños

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