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Kreis 3 Seen

Winterthur

Kreis 3 Seen is one of 7 city districts of Winterthur and covers 10 statistical quarters with 20'854 residents between them. The district sits between the municipality and the quarter — it is not a postal delivery area and does not line up with postal codes.

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Residents
20'854
Quarters
10
Households
8'789
Foreign
23.6%

No median age is given for the district: a weighted mean of per-quarter medians is not a median. Median ages are shown per quarter.

STATPOP 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 08.08.2026

Votes in Kreis 3 Seen

Counting-district results, as BFS publishes them
14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)FederalAccepted · 52.5% Yes
49.6% YesNo 50.4%
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»FederalRejected · 45.2% Yes
41.5% YesNo 58.5%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZHAccepted · 54.3% Yes
53.7% YesNo 46.3%
14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZHAccepted · 57.9% Yes
57.6% YesNo 42.4%
14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZHRejected · 25.1% Yes
26.5% YesNo 73.5%
All federal votes
Volksabstimmungen (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026
  • Workplaces, climate, mobility and party strengths are published per municipality only — see Winterthur. Winterthur
  • A city district has no tax rate of its own — the municipality of Winterthur sets it. Winterthur
Tariff H428.09 Rp./kWh
Roof potential466 GWh/yr
Per inhabitant3'860 kWh/yr
All energy rankings
Second homes6.7 %
Premium regionRegion 2
Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo
Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 2 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

Postal codes in this district

Σ quarter shares · 2

No postal code belongs to a city district: PLZ are Swiss Post delivery areas and do not follow district borders. The percentage is the share of that PLZ’s area that lies inside Kreis 3 Seen — the sum over its quarters.

Map

OpenStreetMap · District outline and quarters
Which quarters belong to Kreis 3 Seen in Winterthur?
Kreis 3 Seen contains 10 statistical quarters: Waser, Büelwiesen, Ganzenbühl, Oberseen, Sennhof, Waldegg, Iberg, Sonnenberg, Gotzenwil, Eidberg. Together they have 20'854 residents (BFS, 2024).
Does Kreis 3 Seen have its own postal code?
No. City districts are a statistical and political subdivision of the municipality, while postal codes are delivery areas — the boundaries do not coincide.
Which numbers does Kreis 3 Seen carry?
Kreis 3 Seen carries district number 3; the municipality of Winterthur has BFS municipality number 230. The district itself has no BFS number — its quarters carry BFS quarter codes that start with 230.

City districts exist only in Zürich (12) and Winterthur (7). No other Swiss municipality has this level.