Uster (district) facts for kids
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Uster District
Bezirk Uster
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| Country |  Switzerland |
| Canton |  Zürich |
| Capital | Uster |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.35 km2 (43.38 sq mi) |
| Population
(31 December 2020)
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| • Total | 135,234 |
| • Density | 1,203.68/km2 (3,117.53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipalities | 10 |
The Uster District is one of the twelve main areas, called districts, in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Think of a district as a region within a larger state. The main city and capital of the Uster District is Uster. This district is located in the beautiful country of Switzerland.
Municipalities
The Uster District is made up of 10 smaller towns and villages, which are called municipalities. Each municipality has its own local government. Here is a list of these municipalities, along with their populations and sizes from 2005:
| Municipality | Population (31 Dec 2005) |
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| Dübendorf | 22,562 | 13.61 |
| Egg | 7745 | 14.48 |
| Fällanden | 6942 | 6.41 |
| Greifensee | 5111 | 2.30 |
| Maur | 8953 | 14.83 |
| Mönchaltorf | 3173 | 7.62 |
| Schwerzenbach | 4158 | 2.64 |
| Uster | 29,730 | 28.56 |
| Volketswil | 15,097 | 14.00 |
| Wangen-Brüttisellen | 6816 | 7.90 |
| Total | 110,287 | 112.35 |
See also
In Spanish: Distrito de Uster para niños
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