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Schaffhausen

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01 · Overview

Schaffhausen, in brief

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02 · History

How Schaffhausen took shape

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03 · Visit

Visiting Schaffhausen

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04 · Food & culture

Food and everyday culture in Schaffhausen

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05 · Arts

Arts and cultural life in Schaffhausen

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06 · Economy

Work and the economy in Schaffhausen

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07 · Safety

Safety and practical guidance for Schaffhausen

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08 · Questions

Questions about Schaffhausen

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01 · Q&A

Where is Schaffhausen located and what are its coordinates?

Schaffhausen is situated in Switzerland at geographic coordinates 47.6973, 8.6349 with an elevation of 403 meters above sea level.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Schaffhausen?

Schaffhausen has a recorded population of approximately 36,587 and observes the Europe/Zurich time zone (CHF).

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What languages and currency are used in Schaffhausen?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Schaffhausen include de-CH, fr-CH, it-CH, rm, and the circulating currency is CHF.

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