Höngg

Quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Höngg is a quarter in district 10 in Zürich.[1]

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Höngg
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Flag of Höngg
Coat of arms of Höngg
The quarter of Höngg in Zurich
The quarter of Höngg in Zurich
Coordinates: 47°24′14″N 8°29′47″E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
CityZurich
District10
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It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1934.[2]

As of 2024, the quarter has a population of 24,810,[3] distributed across an area of 6.98 km2.[4]

Höngg is renowned for its funfairs, such as the Wümmetfest and the Räbeliechtli Umzug.

The Protestant church Alte Kirche Höngg is the main church of Höngg.

Sport

SV Höngg is the quarter's football team.

Werdinsel

Werdinsel, also known as Limmatauen Werdhölzli, is an island and protected area in the Limmat, to the west of the Europabrücke.

A view south from Höngg to downtown Zürich

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