Cities & Towns
Showing top 30 of 33 placesThe district of Bezirk Dietikon spans 60 km² and contains 11 municipalities, with Dietikon as its main town. Its estimated population of 89 194 gives a density of 1 484 /km² Hover over municipalities on the map to explore the district.
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Maps & Downloads
SVG · PNG · 600 pxBezirk Dietikon district map with municipality boundaries, Switzerland
District outline with municipality boundaries
Zürich canton map with Bezirk Dietikon district highlighted, Switzerland
District highlighted in its canton context
Municipalities / Gemeinden
11 municipalitiesBezirk Dietikon contains 11 municipalities (Gemeinden). The largest is Birmensdorf (ZH) at 11 km², the smallest is Geroldswil (2 km²) Dietikon has the most mapped buildings (4 187 in OSM).
| Municipality | Population | Area km² | Buildings | Postcodes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmensdorf (ZH) | 6 235 | 11 | 2 661 | 1 | View |
| Dietikon | - | 9 | 4 187 | 3 | - |
| Urdorf | 9 673 | 8 | 3 293 | 4 | - |
| Schlieren | 18 414 | 7 | 2 522 | 4 | - |
| Weiningen (ZH) | 4 414 | 5 | 1 153 | 2 | View |
| Aesch (ZH) | 1 198 | 5 | 609 | 2 | View |
| Uitikon | 4 107 | 4 | 2 163 | 2 | - |
| Unterengstringen | 3 627 | 3 | 1 010 | 3 | View |
| Oetwil an der Limmat | 2 300 | 3 | 653 | 1 | - |
| Oberengstringen | 6 464 | 2 | 1 115 | 1 | View |
| Geroldswil | 4 858 | 2 | 1 103 | 2 | - |
Postcodes
16 postcode areasThe district of Bezirk Dietikon is served by 16 postcode areas covering roughly 229 km² with a total of 36 507 mapped buildings. Postcodes in Bezirk Dietikon begin with the digits 8, 5 (i.e.), placing the district in these Swiss postal zones. The most built-up postcode is 5430, with approximately 3 633 buildings. The map colours each postcode area by its numerical code, with lower codes in blue/purple and higher codes in orange.
| # | Code | Name | Buildings | Population | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | 3 633 | 21 877 | 10.59 | View → | |
| 2 | - | 3 060 | 27 462 | 4.2 | View → | |
| 3 | - | 1 384 | 11 546 | 11.42 | View → | |
| 4 | - | 1 327 | 9 140 | 9.33 | View → | |
| 5 | - | 1 074 | 2 739 | 5.42 | View → | |
| 6 | - | 1 047 | 10 994 | 13.09 | View → | |
| 7 | - | 898 | 5 675 | 5.94 | View → | |
| 8 | - | 853 | 7 074 | 2.15 | View → | |
| 9 | - | 817 | 14 668 | 7.58 | View → | |
| 10 | - | 677 | 11 232 | 6.65 | View → | |
| 11 | - | 559 | 5 938 | 5.38 | View → | |
| 12 | - | 385 | 1 863 | 5.24 | View → | |
| 13 | - | 322 | 5 065 | 3.43 | View → | |
| 14 | - | 232 | 2 158 | 3.34 | View → | |
| 15 | - | 134 | 5 406 | 1.93 | View → | |
| 16 | - | 74 | 3 084 | 2.77 | View → |
Bezirk Dietikon has 347 mapped postal facilities: 32 post offices, 295 post boxes, 20 parcel lockers. Swiss Post (Die Schweizerische Post) runs a dense network of branches and automated MyPost 24 parcel lockers across the district.
Transport
13 lines · 29 routesClick any route on the map to see details.
Bezirk Dietikon's public transport network covers 150.3 km across 13 lines and 29 routes, operated by 2 operators.
Full transport detailsDensity by Municipality
actual Gemeinde bordersHover over a municipality to see exact values.
Heraldry
Coat of ArmsThe official heraldic symbols of Bezirk Dietikon district. Images are sourced from Wikimedia Commons and can be downloaded in SVG and PNG formats.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bezirk Dietikon
Quick answersWhat is the main town of Bezirk Dietikon district?
The main town of Bezirk Dietikon district is Dietikon, with a population of about 27,904 residents.
Which canton does Bezirk Dietikon belong to?
Bezirk Dietikon is a district (Bezirk) within the canton of Zurich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland.
Is Bezirk Dietikon a district or a city?
Bezirk Dietikon is a district (Bezirk) in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland. Districts sit between the canton level and the municipality (Gemeinde) level and are used for administrative, judicial, and statistical purposes. The main town within Bezirk Dietikon is Dietikon.
What is the population of Bezirk Dietikon?
Bezirk Dietikon district has a population of about 89 194 residents, giving a population density of 1 484 people per km².
How large is Bezirk Dietikon district?
Bezirk Dietikon covers a total area of 60 km² (about 23 square miles).
How many municipalities are in Bezirk Dietikon?
Bezirk Dietikon district contains 11 municipalities (Gemeinden): Birmensdorf (ZH), Dietikon, Urdorf, Schlieren, Weiningen (ZH), Aesch (ZH), Uitikon, Unterengstringen and 3 more
What postal codes are used in Bezirk Dietikon?
Bezirk Dietikon has 16 postal code areas. Swiss postal codes are 4 digits long; codes here typically begin with 8, 5.
How many buildings are in Bezirk Dietikon?
According to OpenStreetMap data, Bezirk Dietikon district has 20 469 mapped buildings, a density of 341 buildings per km².