Horgen District is a district of Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The district is located in the Zimmerberg and Sihl Valley region on the left shore of Lake Zürich; its district capital is Horgen. The district consists of 11 municipalities and has a population of (as of ) and an area of .
Municipalities Municipality Population() Area, km² Adliswil 7.79 Horgen-Sihlbrugg Dorf 21.07 Kilchberg 2.58 Langnau am Albis 8.66 Oberrieden 2.76 Richterswil-Samstagern 7.54 Rüschlikon 2.94 Thalwil 5.53 Wädenswil 17.37 Total 104.16 Sihlbrugg Dorf and Samstagern are both significant villages that are not independent municipalities.
Mergers On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hirzel merged into the municipality of Horgen. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hütten and Schönenberg merged into the municipality of Wädenswil.
See also Municipalities of the canton of Zürich
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