Furttal

Geschichte

Furttal is the name of a valley region in Switzerland between Lägern and Altberg in the Dielsdorf district of the canton of Zurich.The area's name stems from the German word for ford, or furt, and is named after the crossing over the Limmat in the community of Würenlos on the west side of the region. The area is bordered in the east near the community of Regensdorf by the Katzensee lakes.The population of the region is expanding rapidly due to its proximity to city of Zurich and its beautiful landscape.Furttal consists of the area of the municipalities: Buchs ZH Dällikon Dänikon Hüttikon Otelfingen Boppelsen Regensdorf including: Watt and Adlikon The old part of Würenlos (including: Oetlikon) in the Canton of Aargau is also considered part of the region