Schaffhausen
Swiss city, capital of the canton of Schaffhausen
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Summary
Schaffhausen is a Municipality of Switzerland[1]. Schaffhausen ranks in the top 0.96% of municipality of switzerland entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,302 views/month, #18 of 1,875).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: King Haakon VII Freedom Cross[3]
- Member of: Climate Alliance[4], KlimaBündnis-Städte Schweiz[5]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Canton of Schaffhausen[6]
- Country: Switzerland[7]
- Located in or next to body of water: Rhine[8]
- Head of government: Peter Neukomm[9]
- Instance of: cantonal capital of Switzerland[10], city of Switzerland[11]
- Official language: German[12]
- Shares border with: Beringen[13], Büttenhardt[14], Flurlingen[15], Merishausen[16], Thayngen[17], Dörflingen[18], Feuerthalen[19], Stetten[20], Büsingen am Hochrhein[21], Beggingen[22], Schleitheim[23], Siblingen[24], Neuhausen am Rheinfall[25]
- Twinned administrative body: Sindelfingen[26], Dobrich[27], Singen[28]
- Postal code: 8200[29], 8201[30], 8203[31], 8208[32], 8231[33]
- Commons category: Schaffhausen[34]
- Licence plate code: SH[35]
- Local dialing code: 052[36]
- Inception: 1080[37]
- Coordinate location: 47.69653, 8.63386[38]
- Official website: https://www.stadt-schaffhausen.ch/[39]
- Topic's main category: Category:Schaffhausen[40]
- Commons gallery: Schaffhausen[41]
- Population: 34,815[42], 34,834[43], 34,743[44], 34,582[45], 34,364[46], 34,257[47], 34,278[48], 34,200[49], 34,412[50], 34,675[51], 34,302[52], 34,418[53], 34,492[54], 34,565[55]
Why It Matters
Schaffhausen has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Schaffhausen is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
FAQs
What awards did Schaffhausen receive?
Honors received include King Haakon VII Freedom Cross[3].