title: Pfäffikon District
text: # Pfäffikon District
  
  47°24′N 8°47′E﻿ / ﻿47.400°N 8.783°E﻿ / 47.400; 8.783 Pfäffikon District is one of the twelve districts of the German-speaking canton of Zürich, Switzerland. Its capital is the town of Pfäffikon.
  
  ## Municipalities
  
  Pfäffikon contains a total of ten municipalities:
  
  | Municipality | Population (31 December 2020) | Area, km² |
  | - | - | - |
  | Bauma | 4,881 | 29.53 |
  | Fehraltorf | 6,574 | 9.47 |
  | Hittnau | 3,733 | 12.96 |
  | Illnau-Effretikon | 17,352 | 32.91 |
  | Lindau | 5,585 | 11.99 |
  | Pfäffikon | 12,174 | 19.52 |
  | Russikon | 4,410 | 14.21 |
  | Weisslingen | 3,365 | 12.81 |
  | Wila | 1,998 | 9.19 |
  | Wildberg | 1,009 | 10.57 |
  | Total | 61,081 | 163.55 |
  
  ## Mergers and name changes
  
  * On 1 January 2015 the former municipalities of Sternenberg and Bauma merged to form the new municipality of Bauma with a new SFOS number.
  * On 1 January 2016 the municipality Kyburg merged into Illnau-Effretikon.
  