Bachenbülach

Bachenbülach is a municipality in the district of Bülach in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

Coat of arms

Blazon

The reciprocal nail is part of a plow. In 1853 he is first mapped to a landmark a coat of arms.

Geography

The community area is spread over 42 % forest, 35 % agriculture and 21 % settlement / traffic.

Bachenbülach bordered to the north Bülach, to the south angle ZH, on the west by Hori and on the southwest by Upper Glatt.

Bachenbülach is embedded in a gentle hilly landscape. The village is situated 30 north latitude and 8 ° 33 east longitude 47 ° and lies at 428 m above sea level. M.. Highest point, which is located at 575 m above sea Seewerhalde. Level, the lowest point in Weier Acher to 421 m above sea level. M..

Population

  • Population density: 901.9 inhabitants per km2
  • Number of households: 1307 (2000 )
  • Religious affiliation: 34.4 % Evangelical Reformed, 25.9 % Roman Catholic, 39.7% other or no religious affiliation ( as of 2010)

Policy

The mayor is Franz Bender (2009). In Bachenbülach there are three active political parties: EPP Evangelical People's Party, FDP Free Democratic Party, SVP Swiss People's Party.

Economy

Early 20th century took some industry base in Bachenbülach. Nowadays there are 30 industrial and commercial enterprises, as well as two shopping centers 800 jobs available. Nevertheless Bachenbülach is mostly a suburban commuter community.

Traffic

Bachenbülach is operated by the Postautodienst Zurich lowlands every half hour. S -Bahn train connections from Bülach and Kloten connect the community with Zurich, Winterthur and Schaffhausen.

The main road connecting Bachenbülach directly to the airport motorway A51.

History

The grave mound in Höhragenwald are the first finds of the early history of the municipality. They are established in the period of 800-450 BC.

The first documented mention 1149 as Bahchenboulacho. Since 1412 Bachenbülach belonged until 1798 to the Bailiwick Bülach.

Since 1849 Bachenbülach is an independent political community.

Pictures

Industrial district

Restaurant Rose

Multi-purpose hall

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