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Marthalen
Marthalen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Marthalen is first mentioned in 858 as ''Martella''. Geography Marthalen has an area of . Of this area, 49.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 39.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is located in the ''Zürcher Weinland'' (Zurich's vineyards) between the Thur and Rhine Rivers. The village is known for its half-timbered houses. The municipality also includes the village of Ellikon am Rhein, and the hamlets of Niedermarthalen and Radhof. Demographics Marthalen has a population (as of ) of . , 7.5% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 5.1%. Most of the population () speaks German (95.6%), with French (0.6%) and Italian being third (0.6%) most commo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Marthalen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Marthalen is first mentioned in 858 as ''Martella''. Geography Marthalen has an area of . Of this area, 49.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while 39.4% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 10% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (1.3%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is located in the ''Zürcher Weinland'' (Zurich's vineyards) between the Thur and Rhine Rivers. The village is known for its half-timbered houses. The municipality also includes the village of Ellikon am Rhein, and the hamlets of Niedermarthalen and Radhof. Demographics Marthalen has a population (as of ) of . , 7.5% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 5.1%. Most of the population () speaks German (95.6%), with French (0.6%) and Italian being third (0.6%) most common ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marthalen Railway Station
Marthalen is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich Canton may refer to: Administrative division terminology * Canton (administrative division), territorial/administrative division in some countries, notably Switzerland * Township (Canada), known as ''canton'' in Canadian French Arts and ent ... and municipality of Marthalen. It is located on the Rheinfall line and is served by Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S33. References External links Marthalen station on Swiss Federal Railway's web site Railway stations in the canton of Zürich Swiss Federal Railways stations {{switzerland-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marthalen Landi-Silo
Marthalen Landi-Silo is a 35 metres high silo east of Marthalen in Switzerland. Marthalen Landi-Silo is one of the few buildings with a wind turbine A wind turbine is a device that converts the kinetic energy of wind into electrical energy. Hundreds of thousands of large turbines, in installations known as wind farms, now generate over 650 gigawatts of power, with 60 GW added each year. ... on the roof. Buildings and structures in the canton of Zürich {{Switzerland-struct-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andelfingen (district)
Andelfingen District is one of the twelve districts of the German language, German-speaking canton of Zurich, Switzerland. It corresponds to the Zürcher Weinland, bounded by the Rhine to the north and west, by the canton of Thurgau to the east, by Winterthur to the south and by the Irchel to the southwest. Municipalities Andelfingen contains a total of twenty-two Municipalities of Switzerland, municipalities: Mergers *1872: Secession from Adlikon bei Andelfingen, Adlikon → Humlikon *1878: Renaming of ''Dorlikon'' → Thalheim an der Thur *1879: Secession from Trüllikon → Truttikon *1970: Renaming of ''Grossandelfingen'' → Andelfingen, Switzerland, Andelfingen *2013: Merger between ''„Obere Hueb“'' from the Municipality of Buch am Irchel → Neftenbach *2019: Merger between Oberstammheim, Unterstammheim and Waltalingen → Stammheim, Zurich, Stammheim See also *Municipalities of the canton of Zürich References {{DEFAULTSORT:Andelfingen (District) Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rheinau, Switzerland
Rheinau is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It is located at a bend of the Rhine River which forms the Swiss-German border in this area. A bridge links Rheinau to Altenburg, part of the municipality of Jestetten, Baden-Württemberg state. Geography Rheinau has an area of . Of this area, 26.8% is used for agricultural purposes, while 54.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11.3% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (7.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). Rheinau Abbey Rheinau Abbey was founded in 778 and grew until it was abandoned during the Protestant Reformation in 1529. It was re-established in 1532 and was a center of the Counter-reformation. In 1862 the cantonal council decreed the dissolution of the abbey. Following the dissolution of the abbey, in 1867 a cantonal hospital and nursing home were set up in the buildings. Later, a cantonal psychiatric clinic that developed here ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
S33 (ZVV)
The S33 is a regional railway line of the S-Bahn Zürich on the Zürcher Verkehrsverbund (ZVV), Zürich transportation network, and is one of the network's lines connecting the cantons of Zürich and Schaffhausen. Route * The line runs from the northwest of the canton of Zürich from Winterthur and heads for Schaffhausen. At both terminal stations, connections to InterCity and InterRegio trains as well as other S-Bahn services exist. Stations * Winterthur * Hettlingen * Henggart * Andelfingen * Marthalen * Dachsen * Schloss Laufen am Rheinfall * Neuhausen * Schaffhausen Rolling stock S33 services are operated by RABe 511 units, except for weekday services to Schaffhausen which are run by Re 450 class locomotives pushing or pulling double-deck passenger carriages. Until 2018, the S33 services were operated by THURBO rolling stock (Stadler GTW units). Scheduling The train frequency is usually hourly and the trip takes 33 minutes. The S33 runs hourly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kleinandelfingen
Kleinandelfingen is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Kleinandelfingen is first mentioned around 1270 as ''ex opposito Andolfingen ultra Thuram''. Between 1303-09 it was mentioned as ''Andolfingen ennunt der Ture'', in 1427 as ''Minder Andellfingen'', and in 1474 as ''von cleinen Andelffingen''. The village of Oerlingen was mentioned in 1241 as ''in villa Oerlingin''. Alten was first mentioned in 1361 as ''Alta''. Geography Kleinandelfingen has an area of . Of this area, 51.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while 33.5% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 11.9% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (3.4%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is located on the right bank of the Thur river and includes a bridge over the river. The municipality also includes the villages of Oerlingen and Alten. Demographics Kleinandelfingen has a population (as of ) of . , 9.5% ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rüdlingen
Rüdlingen is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. History Rüdlingen is first mentioned in 827 as ''Ruodiningun''. Geography Rüdlingen has an area, , of . Of this area, 47.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while 33.8% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.1% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (10.5%) is non-productive (rivers or lakes). The municipality is located in the Schaffhausen district on the Rhine knee above Eglisau. With Buchberg, Rüdlingen forms one of the two exclaves of the Canton of Schaffhausen on the Rhine, bordered by the Canton of Zürich and Baden-Württemberg. Coat of arms The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ''Per pale Azure an Oar and a ookin saltire Or and Or a Semi Mill Wheel Azure.'' Transportation A road border crossing into Germany's Lottstetten municipality, Baden-Württemberg state, is located at Ischläg. The town in Germany is Nack. Demographics Rüdlingen has a population () of 665, of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trüllikon
Trüllikon is a Municipalities of Switzerland, municipality in the district of Andelfingen (district), Andelfingen in the Cantons of Switzerland, canton of Zurich (canton), Zürich in Switzerland. Geography Trüllikon has an area of . Of this area, 63.1% is used for agricultural purposes, 29.4% is forested, 7.3% is settled (buildings or roads), and the remainder (0.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). Demographics Trüllikon has a population (as of ) of . , 5.4% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the population has decreased at a rate of -0.3%. Most of the population () speaks German (94.6%), with Italian being second most common ( 0.7%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 0.6%). In the 2007 election the most popular party was the Swiss People's Party, SVP which received 52% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the Social Democratic Party of Switzerland, SPS (14.7%), the Green Party of Switzerland, Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buchberg SH
Buchberg is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland. With Rüdlingen, Buchberg forms one of the two exclaves of the Canton of Schaffhausen on the Rhine, bordered by the Canton of Zürich and Baden-Württemberg. History Buchberg is first mentioned around 1111–24 as ''Bochberg''. In 1236 it was mentioned as ''Buchberge''. It was bought by the city of Schaffhausen from Rheinau Abbey in two portions, in 1520 and 1657. Buchberg municipality was split into Buchberg and Rüdlingen in 1839. Coat of arms The blazon of the municipal coat of arms is ''Gules a Beech Vert trunked proper issuant from Coupeaux of the second.'' The coat of arms is an example of canting in that the tree is a beech tree (german: Buche) and it stands on a mountain (german: berg). Geography Buchberg has an area, , of . Of this area, 52.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 34.3% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.1%) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flaach
Flaach is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. History Flaach is first mentioned in 1044 as ''Flacha'', though the only surviving copy of the document dates from 1347. Geography Flaach has an area of . Of this area, 51.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 34.2% is forested. Of the rest of the land, 8.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (6.2%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains). The municipality is partially agrarian. It is located south of the confluence of the Thur river. The municipality expanded several times at the expense of Berg am Irchel. It expanded in 1619 when Oberdorf joined, in 1775 when Schloss Schollenberg joined and in 1788 when Ziegelhütte joined Flaach. Schloss Flaach is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Demographics Flaach has a population (as of ) of . , 11.1% of the population was made up of foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years the populati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lottstetten
Lottstetten is a municipality in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany. History In 1806 Lottstetten became part of Baden. From 1840 until 1935, the territory of Lottstetten together with Altenburg, Jestetten and what was then Dettighofen, was part of the region which formed a customs exclusion zone and was not part of the German customs area. Inhabitants were able to offer their produce to the rest of Germany as well as to Switzerland. This situation brought about a higher standard of living and prosperity compared to the rest of Germany. Geography Lottstetten is surrounded on three sides by the international and customs border with Switzerland. To the west, south and east of the village lies the Rhine and Swiss territory. Road border crossings into Switzerland are located near Lottstetten with Rafz in canton Zurich, with Solgen part of Rafz and the Nack to Ischläg crossing in Rüdlingen municipality, canton Schaffhausen. Transport Railway Lottstette ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
