Schaffhausen municipalities at a glance
The Canton of Schaffhausen is characterized by charming towns and villages with good shopping facilities, vast landscapes to relax or explore and a wide range of cultural and sporting activities.
Municipal profiles
You will find all the information you need to choose your new home clearly presented on the municipal profiles. The factsheets are only available in German.
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By Gina Ochsner
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October 25, 2024
Choosing a new place to live is a major decision: good infrastructure, affordable real estate, and a variety of leisure activities are key factors. In the latest Residential Attractiveness Index (WAI), UBS compared Swiss municipalities based on these criteria – with Stein am Rhein and Schaffhausen securing top positions.

March 12, 2023
The Swiss Transit Lab in Schaffhausen (STL) in the Schaffhausen application region is about to take a big step in the development of automated mobility in public transport. Starting at the end of April, the new STL Line 13 will connect the train station of the city of Schaffhausen with the newly developed Stahlgiesserei district. This will be the first time in Switzerland that an automated vehicle with dual-mode technology will be in operation.
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