Opfertshofen was a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in the north of Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 Opfershofen merged with Altdorf, Bibern, Hofen, and Thayngen to form the municipality of Thayngen.[1]

Opfertshofen
Coat of arms of Opfertshofen
Location of Opfertshofen
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Opfertshofen is located in Switzerland
Opfertshofen
Opfertshofen
Opfertshofen is located in Canton of Schaffhausen
Opfertshofen
Opfertshofen
Coordinates: 47°46′N 8°39′E / 47.767°N 8.650°E / 47.767; 8.650
CountrySwitzerland
CantonSchaffhausen
Districtn.a.
Area
 • Total
211 km2 (81 sq mi)
Elevation
566 m (1,857 ft)
Population
 (December 2005)
 • Total
132
 • Density0.63/km2 (1.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8236
SFOS number2918
ISO 3166 codeCH-SH
Surrounded byAltdorf, Bibern, Büttenhardt, Hofen, Lohn, Tengen (DE-BW)
Website
Profile (in German), SFSO statistics
Aerial view (1964)

References

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  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 September 2009