Oberwinterthur is a district in the
Swiss
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* the adjectival form of Switzerland
* Swiss people
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city of
Winterthur
Winterthur (; ) is a city in the canton of Zurich in northern Switzerland. With over 120,000 residents, it is the country's List of cities in Switzerland, sixth-largest city by population, as well as its ninth-largest agglomeration with about 14 ...
. It is district number 2.
The district comprises the quarters
Talacker,
Guggenbühl
Guggenbühl is a quarter in the district 2 of Winterthur, Switzerland.
It was formerly a part of Oberwinterthur
Oberwinterthur is a district in the Swiss city of Winterthur. It is district number 2.
The district comprises the quarters Talack ...
,
Zinzikon,
Reutlingen
Reutlingen (; ) is a city in Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It is the capital of the eponymous Reutlingen (district), district of Reutlingen. As of June 2018, it had an estimated population of 116,456. Reutlingen has a Reutlingen University, univ ...
,
Stadel,
Grüze
Grüze is a quarter in the Oberwinterthur, district 2 of Winterthur, Switzerland.
It was a part of Oberwinterthur municipality, which was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922.
Transport
Winterthur Grüze railway station is a stop of the S- ...
,
Hegmatten and
Hegi
Hegi is a quarter in the district 2 of Winterthur
Winterthur (; ) is a city in the canton of Zurich in northern Switzerland. With over 120,000 residents, it is the country's List of cities in Switzerland, sixth-largest city by population, as ...
.
Oberwinterthur was formerly a municipality of its own, but was incorporated into Winterthur in 1922, and the location of the Roman ''Vicus
Vitudurum
Vitudurum (sometimes Vitodorum) is the name of a Switzerland in the Roman era, Roman ''vicus'', whose remains are located in Oberwinterthur, a locality of the Municipalities in the canton of Zürich, municipality of Winterthur in the canton of Zü ...
''.
Transport
Oberwinterthur railway station
Oberwinterthur railway station () is a railway station that serves Oberwinterthur, which is district number 2 in Winterthur, a city in the Canton of Zurich, Switzerland.
Opened in 1855, the station is of simple design, and is owned and operate ...
is a stop of the
Zürich S-Bahn
The Zurich S-Bahn () system is a network of rail lines that has been incrementally expanded to cover the ZVV area, which comprises the entire canton of Zurich and portions of neighbouring cantons (Aargau, Glarus, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, ...
on the lines
S8,
S29 and
S30.
References
Winterthur
Former municipalities of the canton of Zürich
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