Kappel am Albis
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municipality in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland
Key facts
- Country
- Switzerland
- Canton
- Zurich
- District
- Affoltern-am-Albis
- Mayor
- Kurt Bär
- Total
- 7.87 km (3.04 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 573 m (1,880 ft)
- Density
- 158/km (410/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- CH-ZH
- Surrounded by
- Baar (ZG), Hausen am Albis , Knonau , Mettmenstetten , Rifferswil , Steinhausen (ZG)
- Website
- www.kappel-am-albis.ch
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Municipality of Switzerland
- Official name
- Kappel am Albis
- Country
- Switzerland
- Located in
- Affoltern District
- Official language
- German
- Population
- 1157
- Area
- 7.92
- Elevation
- 572
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Rifferswil
- Official website
- www.kappel-am-albis.ch
- Image
- Kappel am Albis Ehemaliges Zisterzienserkloster 9.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01
- Licence plate code
- ZH
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- Commons category
- Kappel am Albis
- postal code
- 8926
- P8168
- Franz Strauss
- external data available at URL
- geo.ld.admin.ch/boundaries/municipality/6
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Encyclopedic overview
Kappel monastery Kappel am Albis is a municipality in the district of Affoltern in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Its name of Kappel (German: chapel) is specified by "on the Albis" to distinguish it from two other villages called Kappel in Switzerland.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kappel am Albis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.