Schönengrund
Schönengrund | |
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State : | Switzerland |
Canton : | Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR) |
District : | former Hinterland district |
BFS no. : | 3003 |
Postal code : | 9105 |
UN / LOCODE : | CH SHB |
Coordinates : | 735 134 / 243 229 |
Height : | 841 m above sea level M. |
Height range : | 787–1275 m above sea level M. |
Area : | 5.19 km² |
Residents: | 532 (December 31, 2018) |
Population density : | 103 inhabitants per km² |
Website: | www.schoenengrund.ch |
In Schönengrund, May 2004 |
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Location of the municipality | |
Schönengrund is a municipality in the Hinterland district of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland . Schönengrund and Wald SG form the village of Schönengrund-Wald.
Schönengrund lies between Schwellbrunn and St. Peterzell or Hemberg .
population
Population development | |
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year | Residents |
1980 | 404 |
2000 | 459 |
2010 | 496 |
Sightseeing and tourism
The village has a small ski lift and two cross-country trails.
The Hochhamm (1275 m) is Schönengrund's local mountain, about an hour's walk from the village - until 1992 a chairlift led up. To the west of the summit is the Hochhamm mountain restaurant (1211 m).
See also
Web links
Commons : Schönengrund - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official website of the community of Schönengrund
- Thomas Fuchs: Schönengrund. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Permanent and non-permanent resident population by year, canton, district, municipality, population type and gender (permanent resident population). In: bfs. admin.ch . Federal Statistical Office (FSO), August 31, 2019, accessed on December 22, 2019 .