Hofstetten
Hofstetten is a former municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.- Type: Village with 498 residents
- Description: former municipality and village in Elgg in the canton of Zürich, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hofstetten (ZH)”, “Hofstetten (ZH) ZH”, “Hofstetten bei Elgg”, “Hofstetten bei Elgg ZH”, “Hofstetten ZH”, and “Hofstetten, Zürich”
- Postal code: 8354
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schauenberg and Elgg railway station.
Schauenberg
Peak
Schauenberg is a hill and ruined castle near Turbenthal, canton of Zurich, at 892 m elevation. There were fortifications since the Iron Age, and since the early 13th century, there was a wooden structure, in the 1250s extended to a massive keep.
Elgg railway station
Railway station
Elgg railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Zurich and municipality of Elgg. The station is located on the St. Gallen–Winterthur line and is served by trains on the Zurich S-Bahn lines S12 and S35. Elgg railway station is situated 3 km north of Hofstetten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schlatt bei Winterthur and Elgg.
Schlatt bei Winterthur
Village
Schlatt bei Winterthur is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland.
Elgg
Village
Elgg is a municipality in the district of Winterthur in the canton of Zürich in Switzerland. On 1 January 2018 the former municipality of Hofstetten merged into the municipality of Elgg.
Ettenhausen
Village
Ettenhausen is a village and former municipality in the district of Frauenfeld in the canton of Thurgau, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1278 as Oetenhusen. Ettenhausen is situated 3½ km east of Hofstetten.
Hofstetten
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Elgg, Winterthur District, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
47.47283° or 47° 28′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.85391° or 8° 51′ 14″ east
Population
498
Elevation
647 metres (2,123 feet)
Open location code
8FVCFVF3+4H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Hofstetten” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هوفشتيتن”
- Basque: “Hofstetten (ZH)”
- Basque: “Hofstetten”
- Catalan: “Hofstetten”
- Cebuano: “Hofstetten”
- Chinese: “霍夫施泰滕”
- Chuvash: “Хофштеттен-Эльг”
- Dutch: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Dutch: “Hofstetten”
- Esperanto: “Dickbuch”
- Esperanto: “Geretswil”
- Esperanto: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Esperanto: “Hofstetten ĉe Elgg”
- Esperanto: “Hofstetten ZH”
- Esperanto: “Huggenberg”
- Esperanto: “Jakobstal”
- Esperanto: “Scheunberg”
- Esperanto: “Steig”
- Esperanto: “Tiefenstein”
- Esperanto: “Wenzikon”
- French: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- French: “Hofstetten”
- German: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- German: “Hofstetten ZH”
- German: “Hofstetten”
- Hungarian: “Hofstetten (ZH)”
- Irish: “Hofstetten”
- Italian: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Italian: “Hofstetten”
- Japanese: “ホフシュテッテン”
- Kazakh: “Хофштеттен-Эльг”
- Lombard: “Hofstetten”
- Malay: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hofstetten i Zürich”
- Piemontese: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Portuguese: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Russian: “Хофштеттен-Эльг”
- Russian: “Хофштеттен”
- Spanish: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Spanish: “Hofstetten”
- Swedish: “Hofstetten, Zürich”
- Swedish: “Hofstetten”
- Swiss German: “Hoofschtette”
- Tosk Albanian: “Hofstetten ZH”
- Turkish: “Hofstetten”
- Upper Sorbian: “Hofstetten”
- Uzbek: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Uzbek: “Xofshtetten Elg”
- Uzbek: “Xofshtetten-Elg”
- Uzbek: “Хофштеттен-Элг”
- Venetian: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Volapük: “Hofstetten bei Elgg”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hofstetten, Zürich”
- Waray (Philippines): “Hofstetten”
- Welsh: “Hofstetten”
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