Schwende-Rüte
Schwende-Rüte District is a district of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland.
Schwende-Rüte District
Bezirk Schwende-Rüte | |
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District | |
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Coordinates: 47°18′N 9°25′E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Appenzell Innerrhoden |
Area | |
• Total | 9,833 km2 (3,797 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,256 m (4,121 ft) |
Population (December 2020) | |
• Total | 6,006 |
• Density | 0.61/km2 (1.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | Schwende: 9057 Rüte: 9050 |
SFOS number | 3112 |
Municipalities | None |
Website | schwende-ruete |
History
Schwende-Rüte is formed in 1 May 2022 after the merger the districts of Rüte and Schwende.[1][2]
Name
The name refers to the two former municipalities.[2]
References
- "Landsgemeinde in Appenzell - Innerrhoden bleibt der letzte Bergkanton ohne Wildruhezonen". Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) (in German). 2022-04-24. Retrieved 2022-04-24.
- Schlatt-Haslen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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