Guggenbühl
 district of Winterthur |
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| Coordinates | 699 610 / 263 704 |
| height | 456 m |
| surface | 0.99 km² |
| Residents | 5793 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density | 5852 inhabitants / km² |
| BFS no. | 230-220 |
| Post Code | 8404 |
| Urban district | Oberwinterthur (District 2) |
Guggenbühl (colloquially Guggi ) is a district of the city of Winterthur . Together with the districts of Talacker , Grüze , Hegmatten , Hegi , Zinzikon , Reutlingen , Stadel and Ricketwil , it forms district 2 ( Oberwinterthur ).
Surname
The quarter is named after Hermann Guggenbühl, who, as head of the development and quarter plan office, developed the development plan for the quarter in 1948.
Neighborhood structure
The Guggenbühl district is a residential area characterized by apartment blocks and simple single-family houses. Many properties in the quarter are owned by housing associations . Two traffic axes cut through the quarter: Stadlerstrasse and the Oberwinterthur-Seuzach railway line. The quarter has around 5900 inhabitants. 34% of the population are of foreign nationality. 14% of the population are of senior age.
As a residential area, Guggenbühl has little infrastructure and hardly any shops. The Oberwinterthur swimming pool, the Guggenbühl primary school and the Eichwäldli and Zentrum am Buck district centers are located in the area of the district. Two neighborhood associations promote sociability and good neighborly coexistence in the neighborhood.
traffic
The district is accessed by public transport with line 1 of the Winterthur city bus and through the Winterthur-Wallrüti train station.
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Individual evidence
Talacker | Guggenbühl | Grüze | Hegmatten | Hegi | Zinzikon | Reutlingen | Barn | Ricketwil