Zollikon | |
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Coordinates: 47°20′N 8°35′E / 47.333°N 8.583°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Zürich |
District | Meilen |
Area | |
• Total | 7.84 km2 (3.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 473 m (1,552 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 13,008 |
• Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 8702 |
SFOS number | 0161 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-ZH |
Localities | Zollikerberg |
Surrounded by | Kilchberg, Küsnacht, Maur, Zumikon, Zürich |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Zollikon is a municipality in Meilen District in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland known for being one of Switzerland's most exclusive districts. Besides the main settlement of Zollikon, which lies on the shore of Lake Zurich, the municipality also includes Zollikerberg, at a higher elevation on the road from Zürich to Forch. It is home to the famous Zollikon personality Bubbi, also known as Hubbaligmas or just Bubbas.