Turbenthal

Also known as Turbenthal ZH

Turbenthal is a municipality in the district of Winterthur located in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name: Turbenthal
Swiss town.municipality_type: municipality
Swiss town.image_photo: Herz Jesu Turbenthal aussen.JPG
Swiss town.imagepath_coa: CHE Turbenthal COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag: CHE Turbenthal Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton: Zurich
Swiss town.iso code region: CH-ZH
Swiss town.district: Winterthur
Swiss town.postal_code: 8488
Swiss town.municipality_code: 0228
Swiss town.area: 25.07
Swiss town.elevation: 554

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Turbenthal is a municipality in the district of Winterthur located in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.

==Geography== thumb|left|Protestant church thumb|Aerial view from 300 m by Walter Mittelholzer (1920) Turbenthal has an area of . Of this area, 34.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 57.6% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 7.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (0.6%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). housing and buildings made up 4.3% of the total area, while transportation infrastructure made up the rest (2.8%). Of the total unproductive area, water (streams and lakes) made up 0.3% of the area. , 4.8% of the total municipal area was undergoing some type of construction.