Bachenbülach

Bachenbülach is nestled in a gentle hilly landscape. The village is located 428 m above sea level. The highest point, the Seewerhalde, is located at 575 m above sea level, the lowest point in Weieracher at 421 m above sea level. The municipal area covers 429 ha. Of this, 39% is forest, 34% is agricultural area and 14% is residential area. Bachenbülach borders Bülach in the north, Winkel ZH in the south, Höri in the west and Oberglatt in the southwest.

74 nations represented

On December 31, 2025, the village had 4,416 inhabitants (foreigners share of the resident population of around 24%). The inhabitants, who currently belong to 74 nations, give the town “internationality”. Bachenbülach is home to over 270 companies with over 1600 employees.

The benefits of Bachenbülach

Recreation areas with distant views and natural biotopes can be reached on foot, as well as shopping opportunities on the scale of the Glatt Center or other malls.
Direct public transport connection every quarter of an hour via the airport train station or Bülach station to the regional and national rail network and to Zurich Airport.
Schools — from kindergarten to vocational and secondary schools — at a distance that can be reached on foot or by bike in just a few minutes.
A modern, clear settlement structure that combines a high supply of jobs with residential areas with little conflict.
Over 30 age-appropriate apartments (Wohnenplus) with an attached care center in the new “Im Baumgarten” development in the middle of the village center.
There is also a crèche in the center of the village, which makes it possible to reconcile family and work.
A strong identification of many residents with the village, which is expressed in extremely rich and diverse cultural village life with many charitable offers.

Economy in Bachenbülach

The following companies are present in Bachenbülach, among others: Dosteba, SF-Filter AG, Sitag, Gndruck AG, SABAG Baukeramik AG, Kammerspiele Seeb, Sablux Technik AG, SUBAG Tech AG, Streit, Hemro International AG, Titan Electric GmbH, Kissling, OTTO'S AG, Coop, Jumbo-Markt AG, Chicorée Mode AG, Aldi Suisse AG, ProNovia AG, B-Tec Solutions GmbH, H.P. Schmid AG, Gneupel precision mechanics, Hans Studer Maschinenfabrik AG, HM-Spoerri AG, Klecka Automation GmbH, Longday AG (Ltd.), ME Metallbau GmbH, Sablux AG, Shooting Mechanics + Co., Temec, Walter Auer AG, Tennis Ambiance AG, Wagner Visuell AG, Disa Industrie AG, Restec GmbH, Nicolis Technology.