Leimbach (Zürich)
Quarter of the city of Zurich, Switzerland
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Leimbach (German: [ˈlaɪmbax] ⓘ) is a quarter in the district 2 in Zürich.[1] It is located in the lower Sihl Valley (Sihltal).
Leimbach | |
|---|---|
Quarter | |
The quarter of Leimbach in Zurich | |
| Coordinates: 47°19′57″N 8°30′52″E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Zurich |
| City | Zurich |
| District | 2 |
It was formerly a municipality of its own, having been incorporated into Zürich in 1893.[1] The quarter has a population of 6,415 as of 2025 and is distributed over an area of 2.92 km2 (1.13 sq mi).[2]
Transportation
Zürich Leimbach railway station is a stop of the Zürich S-Bahn on the line S4. It is a 10-minute ride from Zürich Hauptbahnhof.
Gallery
- Leimbach, lower Sihl valley, inner city of Zürich and Käferberg (to the left) in the background, as seen from Felsenegg
- Wollishofen church (right) and Fallätsche (Albis hills) in the background
- so called Waschbetonhochaus
- Aerial view (1962)