Hofen, Switzerland
former municipality and current locality in Thayngen in the canton of Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Hofen was a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. It is on the border with Baden-Württemberg in Germany. On 1 January 2009, the former municipalities of Hofen, Altdorf, Bibern and Opfertshofen merged into the municipality of Thayngen.
Hofen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hofen  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°46′N 8°40′E / 47.767°N 8.667°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Schaffhausen |
| District | n.a. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.05 km2 (0.41 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 474 m (1,555 ft) |
| Population (December 2005) | |
| • Total | 140 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 8242 |
| SFOS number | 2916 |
| Surrounded by | Altdorf, Bibern, Opfertshofen, Tengen (DE-BW) |
| Website | Profile (in German), SFSO statistics |
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