Schaffhausen


[shahf-hou-zuh n] /ˌʃɑfˈhaʊ zən/
noun
1.
a canton in N Switzerland. 100 sq. mi. (259 sq. km).
2.
a city in and the capital of this canton, on the Rhine.
Schaffhausen
/German ʃaːfˈhauzən/
noun
1.
a small canton of N Switzerland. Pop: 73 900 (2002 est). Area: 298 sq km (115 sq miles)
2.
a town in N Switzerland, capital of Schaffhausen canton, on the Rhine. Pop: 33 628 (2000)

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