Meilen District Bezirk Meilen |
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District | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zürich |
Capital | Meilen |
Area | |
• Total | 84.64 km2 (32.68 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2015) | |
• Total | 122,313 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Municipalities | 11 |
Coordinates: 47°16′N 8°40′E / 47.267°N 8.667°E Meilen District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It lies to the south of the canton in the Pfannenstiel region, forming much of the northern shore of Lake Zurich. The district capital is the town of Meilen.
Meilen contains a total of eleven municipalities: