Schwellbrunn

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Coordinates: 47°21′N, 9°15′E

Schwellbrunn
Country Switzerland
Canton Appenzell Ausserrhoden
District n.a.
Coordinates 47°21′N, 9°15′E
Population 1,494  (January 2004)
  - Density 86 /km² (223 /sq.mi.)
Area 17.39 km² (6.7 sq mi)
Elevation 972 m (3,189 ft)
Postal code 9103
SFOS number 3004
Surrounded by Degersheim (SG), Herisau, Mogelsberg (SG), Sankt Peterzell (SG), Schönengrund, Urnäsch, Waldstatt
Website www.schwellbrunn.ch
Schwellbrunn (Switzerland)
Schwellbrunn
Schwellbrunn

Schwellbrunn is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden in Switzerland.

Schwellbrunn is the highest elevated village in the canton at 972 metres. The village overviews mountains and the Lake Constance (Bodensee). Agriculture and tourism are the main sources of income. The part of the village between the inns Harmonie and Kreuz is listed as a heritage site of national significance.[1]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Swiss inventory of cultural property of national and regional significance (1995), p. 56.

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Municipalities of the canton of Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Switzerland
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