Schwamendingen Mitte

The quarter of Schwamendingen Mitte in Zurich.

Schwamendingerplatz, Restaurant Hirschen to the left (December 2009)

Heinrich Bosshardt school building

Reformed church

Schwamendingen Mitte (Schwamendingen centre) is a quarter in the district 12 in Zurich, located in the Glatt Valley (German: Glattal).

Schwamendingen and Oerlikon became independent municipalities in 1872. These were incorporated into the city of Zurich in 1934, together with Seebach, Affoltern, Witikon, Höngg, Altstetten and Albisrieden. After 1934 Schwamendingen was divided into the quarters Schwamendingen Mitte, Saatlen and Hirzenbach. The quarter has a population of 10,322 distributed over an area of 2.23 km².

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Coordinates: 47°24′15.12″N 8°34′55.13″E / 47.4042000°N 8.5819806°E / 47.4042000; 8.5819806

Quarters in the city of Zürich

Affoltern Albisrieden Altstetten City Enge Escher Wyss Fluntern Friesenberg Gewerbeschule Hard Hirslanden Hirzenbach Hochschulen Höngg Hottingen Langstrasse Leimbach Lindenhof Mühlebach Oberstrass Oerlikon Rathaus Saatlen Schipfe Schwamendingen Mitte Seebach Seefeld Sihlfeld Unterstrass Weinegg Werd (Alt-)Wiedikon Wipkingen Witikon Wollishofen

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