What is Uster?
{{Infobox Swiss town | subject_name = Uster | municipality_name = Uster | municipality_type = city | image_photo = Uster - Kirchuster - Schloss Turm 2015-09-20 15-57-44.JPG | imagepath_coa = Uster-blazon.svg|pixel_coa= | map = Karte Gemeinde Uster.png | languages = German | canton = Zurich | iso-code-region = CH-ZH | district = [[Uster (district)|Uster]] |coordinates = {{coord|47|21|N|8|43|E|display=inline,title}} | postal_code = 8610 | municipality_code = 0198 | area = 28.56 | elevation = 464|elevation_description= | population = {{Swiss populations NC|CH-ZH|0198}} | populationof = {{Swiss populations YM|CH-ZH}} | popofyear = {{Swiss populations Y|CH-ZH}} | website = www.uster.ch | mayor = Martin Bornhauser|mayor_asof=February 2014|mayor_party=SPS | mayor_title = Stadtpräsident|list_of_mayors = List of mayors of Uster | executive_name = Stadtrat | executive_number_of_members = 7 | parliament_name = Gemeinderat | parliament_number_of_members = 36 | places = Kirchuster, Freudwil, Nänikon, Niederuster, Nossikon, Oberuster, Riedikon, Sulzbach, Wermatswil, Werrikon, Winikon-Gschwader | demonym = | neighboring_municipalities= [[Fehraltorf]], [[Gossau, Zurich|Gossau]], [[Greifensee, Switzerland|Greifensee]], [[Maur, Switzerland|Maur]], [[Mönchaltorf]], [[Pfäffikon, Zurich|Pfäffikon]], [[Seegräben]], [[Volketswil]] | twintowns = [[Prenzlau]] (Germany) }} '''Uster''' is a [[city]] and [[Capital city|capital]] of the [[district]] of [[Uster (district)|Uster]] in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zurich]] in [[Switzerland]]. It is the third-largest city in the [[Cantons of Switzerland|canton]] of [[Zurich (canton)|Zurich]]. About 35,000 people live there. It is one of the twenty largest cities in Switzerland. It is next to lake [[Greifensee]]. The city of Uster received the [[Wakker Prize]] in 2001. ==History== Uster was first mentioned in 775 as ''Ustra villa''. In 1099, the [[House of Rapperswil]] gave the city [[St. Andreas Church]