Wildberg ZH

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ZH is the abbreviation for the Canton of Zurich in Switzerland and is used to avoid confusion with other entries of the name Wildbergf .
Wildberg
Wildberg coat of arms
State : SwitzerlandSwitzerland Switzerland
Canton : Canton ZurichCanton Zurich Zurich (ZH)
District : Pfaffikonw
BFS no. : 0182i1 f3 f4
Postal code : 8489 Ehrikon
8489 Schalchen
8489 Wildberg
Coordinates : 703 966  /  254033 coordinates: 47 ° 25 '44 "  N , 8 ° 49' 0"  O ; CH1903:  703 966  /  254033
Height : 650  m above sea level M.
Height range : 532–804 m above sea level M.
Area : 10.57  km²
Residents: 1006 (December 31, 2018)
Population density : 95 inhabitants per km²
Proportion of foreigners :
(residents without
citizenship )
7.6% (December 31, 2018)
Website: www.wildberg.ch
Location of the municipality
Greifensee Pfäffikersee Kanton St. Gallen Kanton Thurgau Bezirk Bülach Bezirk Hinwil Bezirk Meilen Bezirk Uster Bezirk Winterthur Bauma Fehraltorf Hittnau Illnau-Effretikon Lindau ZH Pfäffikon ZH Russikon Weisslingen Wila Wildberg ZHMap of Wildberg
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Wildberg is a municipality in the Pfäffikon district in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland . The three former civil parishes of Wildberg, Schalchen and Ehrikon merged in the 1930s to form the community of Wildberg.

reformed rectory Wildberg

coat of arms

Blazon

A black ram's head in gold

The Wildberg coat of arms is based on the seal of the nobles von Wildberg. The black ram's head on a golden background was adopted as the municipal coat of arms in the 18th century.

geography

Aerial photograph by Walter Mittelholzer (1919)

54% of the municipal area is used for agriculture, 39% is forest and 7% is settlement area or is used for transport.

Wildberg borders on the municipalities: Wila , Bauma , Pfäffikon ZH , Russikon , Weisslingen , Zell ZH and Turbenthal .

population

Population development
year Residents
1900 654
1950 653
2000 900

politics

The SVP has 45.6%, the SP 20.3%, the FDP 9.8%, the Greens 9.1%, the CVP 2.8%, and the EPP 6.3% of the vote.

Mayor is Roland Bänninger (term of office 2010–2014).

schools

Around 70 pupils are taught in four class trains in the Wildberg primary school, and the Schalchen outside watch is currently closed.

Transport links

Wildberg is connected by a post bus line with Fehraltorf , there connection to S 3 ( Bülach -) Hardbrücke - Zurich HB - Stadelhofen - Effretikon - Wetzikon and Turbenthal , there connection to S 26 Winterthur - Bauma - Rüti ZH .

Attractions

literature

  • Hans Martin Gubler, The Art Monuments of the Canton of Zurich Volume 3: The Districts of Pfäffikon and Uster. Edited by the Society for Swiss Art History GSK. Bern 1978 (Art Monuments of Switzerland Volume 66). ISBN 3-7643-0991-1 . Pp. 225-245.

Web links

Commons : Wildberg ZH  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .
  2. Data on the resident population by home, gender and age (community profile). Statistical Office of the Canton of Zurich, accessed on December 22, 2019 .