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'''Bassersdorf''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zurich]], located in the [[ |
'''Bassersdorf''' is a [[Municipalities of Switzerland|municipality]] in the [[Switzerland|Swiss]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zurich]], located in the [[Bülach (district)|district of Bülach]]. The name until the 17th century was ''Basselsdorf'', ultimately deriving from ''Basil's dorf'' "village of Basilius". The [[Alemannic]] settlement dates to the 8th or 9th century. Due to its position halfway between the towns of [[Zurich]] and [[Winterthur]], the village gained some importance as a relay during the 18th and 19th centuries. |
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Location of Bassersdorf  | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Zurich |
| District | Bülach |
| Area | |
• Total | 9.03 km2 (3.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation (  ) | 460 m (1,510 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 11,685 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8303 |
| SFOS number | 0052 |
| Website | www |
Bassersdorf is a municipality in the Swiss in the canton of Zurich, located in the district of Bülach. The name until the 17th century was Basselsdorf, ultimately deriving from Basil's dorf "village of Basilius". The Alemannic settlement dates to the 8th or 9th century. Due to its position halfway between the towns of Zurich and Winterthur, the village gained some importance as a relay during the 18th and 19th centuries.
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- ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.