Hinwil (district) facts for kids

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Quick facts for kids Hinwil District Bezirk Hinwil
District

Country	Switzerland
Canton	Zürich
Capital	Hinwil
Area
• Total	179.53 km² (69.32 sq mi)
Population (31 December 2020)
• Total	97,098
• Density	540.846/km² (1,400.78/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipalities	11

Hinwil is one of the twelve districts in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It is a German-speaking area. The main city and capital of the district is Hinwil.

Towns and Villages

A district is made up of smaller areas called municipalities. Think of them like towns or villages. The Hinwil district has 11 of these municipalities.

Here is a list of the municipalities in the Hinwil district. It also shows how many people lived there and their size in 2005.

Municipality	Population (31 Dec 2005)	Area, km²
Bäretswil	4474	22.23
Bubikon	5759	11.58
Dürnten	6081	10.19
Fischenthal	2029	30.25
Gossau	9043	18.28
Grüningen	2799	8.77
Hinwil	9758	22.31
Rüti	11,347	10.19
Seegräben	1217	3.75
Wald	8745	25.25
Wetzikon	19,313	16.73
Total	80,565	179.53

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