Schaffhausen

Data as of · Metro Power Rankings

#1583

Global Rank

0.7

Power Score

Local Metro

% of Country Score

0.5%


Share

Switzerland • Europe • Language power • Time zone Europe/Zurich UTC+1 (CET) (observes summer time)

Population
59K
GDP
N/A
GDP per capita
$0
Land area
120 km² (46 mi²)
Density
492/km² (1,274/mi²)

Primary city Schaffhausen

State / province Schaffhausen

Language German

Stands out, per personListed companies: high vs Switzerland and size peersMarket value: high vs size peers

Schaffhausen metro area

47.70, 8.63
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Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Most similar metros

Closest profiles across all 16 dimensions

Top Companies

4 companies
1TE Connectivity
$61B
Public
2SIG Combibloc
$7B
Public
3Georg Fischer
$6B
Public
4BB Biotech
$3B
Public

Total Market Cap: $77B across 4 companies

Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Languages of Schaffhausen

German first in Schaffhausen.

LanguageShare
German86.8%
English6.7%
Albanian4.2%
Italian4%
Serbian-Croatian-Bosnian3.9%
English reach, Schaffhausen
45%
Tier 3 country
Effective working languages
1.75
Rank 31 of 43; 3 working languages in Switzerland

Schaffhausen on the languages board · Language power

Notable Infrastructure

Suburban Rail (16 stations)1 entry

Schaffhausen S-Bahn

Schaffhausen • 16 stations