Schaffhausen: Facts & Figures
The life of a canton can also be expressed in figures, percentages, kilograms, population statistics or any other unit of measurement. These serve to track its development at a variety of levels. The Canton of Aargau publishes statistics for its 11 districts under a number of headings.
The Canton of Schaffhausen holds statistics on the main subjects of regional importance.
Did you know…?
- In June 1,174 people (695 men and 479 women) were registered as full or part-time unemployed in the Canton of Schaffhausen.
- 37,496 commuters, resident in the Canton, were recorded by the Cantonal Statistical Office in the year 2000.
The figures keep coming
- 58,392 Swiss citizens and 17,285 foreigners were living in the Canton of Schaffhausen in 2009.
- 12,179 overnight stays were recorded by Schaffhausen Tourist Association in June 2010.
For more information on cantonal statistics in the Canton of Schaffhausen
Office of Economic Affairs of the Canton of Schaffhausen - Statistics





