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Wülflingen

District of the city of Winterthur
District
Flag of Wülflingen
Flag
Official seal of Wülflingen
Seal
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Country Switzerland
Canton Zürich
City Winterthur
Area
 • Total 13.24 km2 (5.11 sq mi)
Population
 (31. Dec. 2012)
 • Total 15,096
District number 6
Quarters Weinberg
Oberfeld
Lindenplatz
Niederfeld
Neuburg
Hardau
Härti
Taggenberg

Wülflingen is a district located in the city of Winterthur in Switzerland. It sits in the lower part of the Töss Valley. Wülflingen is known as district number six of Winterthur.

This district is made up of several smaller areas called quarters. These include Weinberg, Oberfeld, Lindenplatz, Niederfeld, Neuburg, Hardau, Härti, and Taggenberg.

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Upper Wülflingen as it looked in 1673.

Wülflingen used to be its own separate town, or "municipality." However, in 1922, it became a part of the larger city of Winterthur. This change helped Winterthur grow and develop.

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An aerial view of Wülflingen from 1923, taken by Walter Mittelholzer.

Getting Around Wülflingen

Wülflingen is easy to reach by public transport. The Winterthur Wülflingen railway station is a convenient stop for people living in or visiting the area.

This station is part of the Zürich S-Bahn network. Specifically, it is on the S41 line. The S-Bahn is a fast train system that connects many towns and cities in the Zürich region.

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