Schaffhausen
Schaffhausen is a regional capital in Switzerland with a population of about 36,587.
SwitzerlandTown🏆 #19 most populated in Switzerland🕐 Europe/Zurich
Schaffhausen, historically known in English as Shaffhouse, is a town with historic roots, a municipality in northern Switzerland, and the capital of the canton of the same name; it has an estimated population of 37,000 as of December 2018. It is located on the shore of the High Rhine; it is one of four Swiss towns located entirely on the northern side of the Rhine, along with Neuhausen am Rheinfall, the historic Neunkirch, and medieval Stein am Rhein.
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About Schaffhausen
| Country | Switzerland |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | SH |
| Population | 36,587 |
| Local currency | CHF |
| Coordinates | 47.6973, 8.6349 |
| Time zone | Europe/Zurich |
| Elevation | 403 m |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 122 km · Bern |
| Population (Switzerland) | #19 most populated in Switzerland |
| Where on Earth | 47°41′50″N · 8°38′6″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 5,310 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 4,709 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Seattle (United States) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -47.70, -171.37 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| Paris | 482 km |
| London | 760 km |
| Moscow | 2,167 km |
| Cairo | 2,752 km |
| Dubai | 4,765 km |
| New York | 6,314 km |
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