Wädenswil

Wädenswil
Location of Wädenswil
Wädenswil
Wädenswil
Coordinates: 47°14′N 8°40′E / 47.233°N 8.667°E / 47.233; 8.667
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZürich
DistrictHorgen
Government
 • ExecutiveStadtrat
with 7 members
 • MayorStadtpräsident (list)
Philipp Kutter
(as of October 2014)
 • ParliamentGemeinderat
with 35 members
Area
 • Total
17.37 km2 (6.71 sq mi)
Elevation
407 m (1,335 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
 • Total
24,832
 • Density1,430/km2 (3,703/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
8820
SFOS number293
ISO 3166 codeCH-ZH
Surrounded byAu, Zürich, Hirzel, Horgen, Männedorf, Meilen, Richterswil, Schönenberg, Stäfa, Uetikon am See
Websitewww.waedenswil.ch

Wädenswil (locally often called Wättischwiil, Wädischwiil or Wädi) is a municipality located in the district of Horgen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. The population, as of 2013, was about 21,000. On 1 January 2019 the former municipalities of Hütten and Schönenberg were merged into the municipality of Wädenswil.