About Andelfingen
Andelfingen is a village and a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2023 the former municipalities of Adlikon and Humlikon merged to form the municipality of Andelfingen.
- Canton
- Zürich
- Area
- 17.0 km²
Population
3'681residents
Vacancy
0.95%
Foreign residents
13.5%
Dwellings
1'684
Tax multiplier
119%
Land use across the commune
Every 100 × 100 m of Andelfingen, coloured by how it's used. Drawn from the BFS Arealstatistik 2025 release — the most recent nationwide snapshot.
Source BFS Arealstatistik
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Land use
13% built-up, 56% agricultural, 28% forest. Measured across 1'700 hectares (2018).
Source BFS Arealstatistik
Settlement13.3%
Agriculture57.8%
Forest28.9%
Water0.0%
Election Results
SVP led the 2023 National Council election with 36.8%, ahead of FDP at 12.7%.
Source BFS
SVP36.8%−2.1 pp
FDP12.7%−1.6 pp
GLP11.2%−1.2 pp
SP11.0%+1.9 pp
Mitte8.8%
Grüne7.3%−2.5 pp
EVP5.7%±0 pp
Others
3.9%
2023 vs 2019
Primary / second-home mix
91.5% of dwellings are primary residences; 8.5% are second homes (2026).
Source BFS
Primary residences91.5%
Second homes8.5%
Climate data
Annual mean 9.9°C with 966 mm of rain. Warmest in July (19.3°C), coldest in January (0.7°C). Station: Schaffhausen, 438 m.
Source MeteoSchweiz
9.9°C
Annual mean
Mean 9.9°C
Rain 966 mm
Sun ≈128 days
Schaffhausen · 438 m.a.s.l. · 1991–2020 normals
Warming trend
Mean annual temperature at Zürich / Fluntern has risen by +2.2°C between the first 30 observed years (1864–1893) and the most recent (1996–2025).
Source MeteoSchweiz NBCN
+2.2°C
mean 1996–2025 vs. 1864–1893
Zürich / Fluntern · 556 m.a.s.l. · 1864–2025
