District 2 (Zürich)
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District 2 is a district on the western side of Lake Zurich
in the Swiss
city of Zurich
.
The district comprises the quarters Wollishofen
, Leimbach
and Enge
.
Lake Zurich
Lake Zurich is a lake in Switzerland, extending southeast of the city of Zurich. It is also known as Lake Zürich and Lake of Zürich. It lies approximately at co-ordinates ....
in the Swiss
Switzerland
Switzerland name of one of the Swiss cantons. ; ; ; or ), in its full name the Swiss Confederation , is a federal republic consisting of 26 cantons, with Bern as the seat of the federal authorities. The country is situated in Western Europe,Or Central Europe depending on the definition....
city of Zurich
Zürich
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is located in central Switzerland at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich...
.
The district comprises the quarters Wollishofen
Wollishofen
Wollishofen is a suburb in Zurich's 2nd district.It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.The suburb has a population of 15,592 distributed on an area of 5.75 km².-Transport:...
, Leimbach
Leimbach (Zürich)
Leimbach is a quarter in the district 2 in Zurich. It is located in the lower Sihl Valley .It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893...
and Enge
Enge, Switzerland
Enge is a quarter in the district 2 in Zurich.It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zurich in 1893.The quarter has a population of 8,375 distributed on an area of 2.4 km².- Transportation :...
.