Dättlikon

Dättlikon is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zurich in Switzerland.

Coat of arms

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Geography

Dättlikon as is the westernmost village of the district of Winterthur on the southern slope of Irchel. Thanks to a mild climate, long hours of sunshine and the quiet location Dättlikon is an attractive place to live. The municipality also includes the incurred after the melioration in the 1970s, new settlements Böckli, Deller and Blumetshalden by the Töss.

Population

Traffic

The former thoroughfare after Freistein is closed to car traffic, so that the village is a popular recreation area for cyclists and walkers the Winterthur region. Dättlikon is a popular starting point for the ascent of Irchel. By car you reach over Pfungen in 15 minutes to the center of Winterthur or 20 minutes to the Zurich airport.

The usually hourly bus service runs within 25 minutes to the Winterthur main station.

Education

Dättlikon has been involved since the beginning of 2004/2005 at the basic level test of the Canton of Zurich. At the elementary children of the kindergarten and the first grade of primary school are in one class. This can be addressed individually to the development of children. The students are usually divided into the basic level for three years. Depending on the maturity this time may take two to four years. Even in primary school is taught across classes. The teacher taught 2nd and 3rd grade, and 4th - 6th Class. Secondary school pupils are taught in the neighboring municipality Pfungen. Since the school year 2006/2007 offers a day school flexible care also of foreign children