Neuhausen am Rheinfall
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| Neuhausen am Rheinfall | ||||||||||
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| Population | 10,040 (February 2008) | |||||||||
| - Density | 1,258 /km² (3,259 /sq.mi.) | |||||||||
| Area | 7.98 km² (3.1 sq mi) | |||||||||
| Elevation | 410 m (1,345 ft) | |||||||||
| Postal code | 8212 | |||||||||
| SFOS number | 2937 | |||||||||
| Mayor | Stephan Rawyler (as of 2008) FDP/PRD | |||||||||
| Surrounded by (view map) |
Beringen, Flurlingen (ZH), Guntmadingen, Jestetten (DE-BW), Laufen-Uhwiesen (ZH), Schaffhausen | |||||||||
| Website | www.neuhausen.ch | |||||||||
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Neuhausen am Rheinfall (which was officially called Neuhausen until 1938) is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
The little town is well known for the Rhine Falls, a tourist attraction and mainland Europe's largest waterfall. The neighboring municipalities are Laufen-Uhwiesen, Flurlingen, Feuerthalen, Schaffhausen, Beringen, Guntmadingen and the German municipality Jestetten.
[edit] External links
- Hofstetten in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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