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Schaffhausen (canton) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 47 43 38 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 47.7273 decimal degrees |
| Long: 008 34 45 E degrees minutes |
Long: 8.5792 decimal degrees |
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Note: Small, northerly canton, virtually surrounded by Germany; dominated by plateau of Randen; comprises land acquired by city of Schaffhausen; economic activities include vine cultivation, forestry, aluminum processing and engineering works. |
Names: |
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| Schaffhausen (preferred,C,V,English)
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| Schaffhausen (German,U)
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| Kanton Schaffhausen (C,V,O,German-P,U)
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| Schaffhouse (C,V,French,U)
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| Schaffhausen canton (C,O)
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| Canton de Schaffhouse (C,V,French-P,U)
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| Canton Sciaffusa (C,V,Italian,U)
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| Chantun Schaffusa (C,V,Romansh-P,U)
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| Schaffhausen, Kanton (C,V,German,U)
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| Schaffhouse, Canton de (C,V,French,U)
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| Schaffusa (C,V,Romansh,U)
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| Schaffusa, Chantun (C,V,Romansh,U)
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| Sciaffusa (C,V,Italian-P,U)
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| Sciaffusa, Canton (C,V,Italian,U)
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| SZ16 (C,V,FIPS,German,U)
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| Canton of Schaffhausen (C,U,English)
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| 샤프하우젠 주 (C,U,Korean)
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| canton (preferred, C) |
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joined Swiss Confederacy in 1501, constitution dates from 1876 |
| first level subdivision (C) |
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