Horgen

**Horgen**
	municipality in the canton of Zurich, Switzerland
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Instance of	municipality of Switzerland (1803–); city of Switzerland;
Part of	Horgen District; Zurich metropolitan area; Greater Zurich Area;
Location	Horgen District, Canton of Zürich, Switzerland
Located in or next to body of water	Lake Zurich; Sihl;
Visitor center	Q55409199 (+41-79-725-15-15);
Connects with	A3 motorway; Lake Zurich left-bank railway line; Thalwil–Arth-Goldau railway; Sihltal railway line;
Legislative body	town meeting;
Official language	German;
Head of government	Beat Nüesch (2022–); Theo Leuthold (2010–2022);
Heritage designation	Swiss townscape worthy of protection (ISOS 5474);
Inception	3400 (in Julian calendar) BC (before 952);
Significant event	Bockenkrieg;
Highest point	Albishorn (909 m);
Population	23,319 (2021);
Area	30.75 km²;
Elevation above sea level	408 m; 415 m;
Replaces	Hirzel (2018, municipality of Switzerland);
Budget	207,286,500 Swiss franc (2019);
Different from	Horgen District; Horgen; Horgen; Q108713942; Q108705823; Q108727821;
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	47° 15′ 39″ N, 8° 35′ 51″ E
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	Q68286; VIAF cluster ID: 158334875; GND ID: 4095642-8; Library of Congress authority ID: n85030694; NL CR AUT ID: ge756306; HDS ID: 000096; U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10037798; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007564753505171; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 1682144
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