Witikon

Witikon
Quarter
Witikon and Zürichhorn in the foreground, as seen from Wollishofen (May 2015)
Witikon and Zürichhorn in the foreground, as seen from Wollishofen (May 2015)
Flag of Witikon
Coat of arms of Witikon
The quarter of Witikon in Zurich
The quarter of Witikon in Zurich
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
CityZurich
District7
Witikon as seen from Alte Kirche Witikon (August 2009)
Alte Kirche (old church) and the small hilltop cemetery (August 2009)

Witikon is a quarter in the district 7 in Zürich.[1]

It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934.[1]

As of 2025, the quarter has a population of 11,747 distributed on an area of 4.93 km2 (1.90 sq mi).[2]

Witikon is located between the southwestern flank of the Adlisberg and the western flank of the Öschbrig.[3]

Aerial view (1949)

References

  1. ^ a b Illi, Martin (11 November 2014). "Witikon". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in Swiss High German). Retrieved 2025-11-30.
  2. ^ Quartierspiegel Witikon (PDF) (Report) (in Swiss High German). Statistik Stadt Zürich. 3 July 2025. Retrieved 30 November 2025.
  3. ^ "Waldschule für Waldbesitzer im eigenen Wald" (PDF). Quartieranzeiger für Witikon (in German). 38 (4): 15. May 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 June 2016. Retrieved 11 February 2016.

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47°22′N 8°35′E / 47.367°N 8.583°E / 47.367; 8.583