Canton work living

canton work living

base data
principal place:	Create-live
surface:	298 km ² (rank 20)
inhabitants:	73 ' 900 (2004) (rank 19)
population density:	248 Einw. /km ² (rank 8)
entry to the confederation:	1501
abbreviation:	Sports club
languages:	German
Website:	Canton work living
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the canton work living (French Schaffhouse, Italian Sciaffusa, rätoromanisch the work USA) lies in the northeast of Switzerland.

1 geography
2 economics
- 2,1 traffic
- 2,2 residents enterprise
3 politics
4 history
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- of 5,1 districts
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Geography

the canton work living is the northernmost canton of Switzerland. North of Rhine been located, of the part of stone, small with exception, at the Rhine (castle), the canton at 3 sides is surrounded by the Federal Republic of Germany. In the canton work livingis besides the German Exklave le singing on the high Rhine.

The Randen, a Ausläufer law, lends a hilly character (344-912 m to the canton work living and. M.). The edge heights are to a large extent covered with forest. Therefore is thatCanton work living apart from the canton law the forest-richest canton.

South the Randen lies a fruitful, flat valley, the Klettgau, which was formed forwards over 50 ' 000 years by the Urrhein. In the Klettgau Reb and agriculture are predominantly operated.

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Economics

the canton work living belonged to the marketing area Zurich and is economically closely connected with the neighbour canton Zurich.

The traditional, economic emphasis was of center 19. Century to approx. 1970 the heavy industry, represents by the Swiss industrial company (VICTORY) and George Fischer (AP).

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traffic

the canton work living received its first rail connection to 1857, in form of the NOB - distance Winterthur work living (today SBB). For instance in east west direction the canton becomes since 1863 of the high Rhine railroad line of the railway of the Grand Duchy bathing(today German course) opened. Further NOB distances followed 1895 (after Feuerthalen Etzwilen) and 1897 (Neuhausen Eglisau over German area). These five railway branches outgoing from the city work living form also today the backbone of the Eisenbahnverkehrs in the canton.

The distances of that are served Rapid-transit railway Zurich (S22, S33), the rapid-transit railway pc. Gallen (S3), the SBB Regionalzügen work living stone on the Rhine, the railway regional courses Erzingen singing, as well as IRISH Basel singing (Ulm). Direct international connections offer the intertown center - to connections Stuttgart Zurich Milano.

In north south direction the national route N4 runs, up by the cantonCanton area to a large extent as motor road A4 developed is and of the border crossing uppersaved, by the city work living on the Rhine bridge after Flurlingen (and further to the A1 to Winterthur) in the canton Zurich leads.

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resident enterprise

George Fischer AG industrial trust
VICTORYGetting thing Ltd. headoffice
internationally Watch company (IWC) headoffice
IVF Hartmann AG

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politics

work living is the only canton, in which obligation to vote exists. Who does not correspond to this obligation, a symbolic fine of 3 Franconias must pay.

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