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Rickenbach (Hotzenwald)
Rickenbach is the name of several places: Germany * Rickenbach, Baden-Württemberg Switzerland * Rickenbach, Basel-Landschaft * Rickenbach, Lucerne * Rickenbach, Schwyz * Rickenbach, Solothurn * Rickenbach, Thurgau Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. History Rickenbach is first mentioned in 754 as ''Richinbach''. The Abbey of St. Gall acquired land in Rickenbach during the 8th century. The ... * Rickenbach, Zürich {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Baden-Württemberg
Rickenbach is a town in the district of Waldshut in Baden-Württemberg in Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Waldshut (district) Baden Hotzenwald {{Waldshut-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Basel-Landschaft
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Sissach in the canton of Basel-Country in Switzerland. History Rickenbach is first mentioned in 1274 as ''Richenbah''. Geography Rickenbach has an area, , of . Of this area, or 56.1% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 32.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 10.7% is settled (buildings or roads) and or 0.3% is unproductive land.Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, housing and buildings made up 6.9% and transportation infrastructure made up 3.1%. Out of the forested land, 31.1% of the total land area is heavily forested and 1.7% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agricultural land, 8.7% is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Lucerne
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Sursee in the canton of Lucerne in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Pfeffikon merged into the municipality of Rickenbach.Nomenklaturen – Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz accessed 9 February 2013 Geography Rickenbach has an area of . Of this area, 62.7% is used for agricultural purposes, while 26.3% is forested. The rest of the land, (11%) is settled. , 26.28% of the total land area was forested. Of the agricultural land, 58.33% is used for farming or pastures, while 4.38% is used for orchards or vine crops. Of the settled areas, 4.91% is covered with buildings, 2.03% is industrial, 0.43% is classed as special developmen ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Schwyz
Rickenbach is a village in the municipality of Schwyz, itself in the canton of Schwyz in Switzerland. It lies some to the east of the town centre of Schwyz. The ''Rotenfluebahn'', a gondola lift, links Rickenbach with the summit of the Rotenfluh mountain, which is, in summer, a popular vantage point over the Lake Lucerne __NOTOC__ Lake Lucerne (german: Vierwaldstättersee, literally "Lake of the four forested settlements" (in English usually translated as ''forest cantons''), french: lac des Quatre-Cantons, it, lago dei Quattro Cantoni) is a lake in central ... region, and, in winter, a ski area. References External links * Geography of the canton of Schwyz Villages in Switzerland Schwyz {{Schwyz-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Solothurn
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Olten in the canton of Solothurn in Switzerland. History Rickenbach is first mentioned in 1288 as ''Richenbach''. Geography Rickenbach has an area, , of . Of this area, or 31.2% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 52.9% is forested. Of the rest of the land, or 17.4% is settled (buildings or roads).Swiss Federal Statistical Office-Land Use Statistics 2009 data accessed 25 March 2010 Of the built up area, industrial buildings made up 4.0% of the total area while housing and buildings made up 8.3% and transportation infrastructure made up 4.3%. Out of the forested land, 50.7% of the total land area is heavily forested and 2.2% is covered with orchards or small clusters of trees. Of the agri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rickenbach, Thurgau
Rickenbach is a municipality in the district of Münchwilen in the canton of Thurgau in Switzerland. History Rickenbach is first mentioned in 754 as ''Richinbach''. The Abbey of St. Gall acquired land in Rickenbach during the 8th century. Then, in 1471, the Abbey acquired the pledged bailiwick of Rickenbach from Balthasar von Hohenlandenberg. Between 1483 and 1798 the village was the center of the court of Rickenbach, which also included Wilen, and after 1506, Busswil. The court was administered from Wilen. and was managed by the Office Wiler. The village church was built in 838. It was administered by the Abbey of St. Gall. Though, between 1350 and 1422 it was a filial church of the church of Kirchberg. From 1529 until 1531 the parish switched temporarily to the Reformed faith. The present church of St. Verena, was established in 1644. After the end of the three-field system in the 19th century, livestock and dairy farming became the major sources of income. A mill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
