Steinhausen, Switzerland

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Steinhausen is a municipality in the canton train in Switzerland. and with 5:04 square kilometers in area the smallest communities in Canton Zug.

By the end of the Old Confederacy in the spring of 1798 Steinhausen was a bailiwick of the city train. With the Helvetic Republic, it became an independent municipality ( municipality ). 1904, the SBB railway station on the railway line was opened in Zurich train. Until then, Steinhausen was also the smallest population of all the municipality in the canton train. The farming village had only just 80 houses, but 40 barns and approximately 4,000 apple trees. Then the town was overrun by modernity.

From 1945 Steinhausen was connected to a bus line. After 1958 began a strong growth, which greatly influenced the appearance of Steinhausen. Fraud, the population in 1800 approximately 500 inhabitants it has increased more than tenfold by 1940. In the years 1985-2005 an urban infrastructure with many housing estates, a ring road, the motorway and a maintenance depot was built.

Today live in Steinhausen 8.4 percent of the cantonal population. After residents Steinhausen after the three cities train, Baar and Cham is the fourth largest municipality.

Policy

In the national elections in October 2007, the following results were obtained:

Alternative / SP: 29%, CVP: 23%, FDP: 19%, SVP: 29%

Municipality President is Barbara Hofstetter, CVP (as 2014).

Mayor

  • Fähndrich, Jacob 31 May 1874 1874-1876 Cons.
  • Meyer, Franz Philipp: April 30, 1876 and 1876 to 1908 Cons.
  • Meyer, Leonz: December 20, 1908 1909-1911 Cons.
  • Scherer, Christian: March 26, 1911, 1911-1914 Cons.
  • Schlumpf, Maurus: February 14, 1915 1915-1929 Cons.
  • Wyss, Johann: February 23, 1930 1930-1955 Cons.
  • Schlumpf, Walter 11 May 1955 1955-1974 Cons.
  • Ulrich, Ernst: December 1, 1974, 1975-1982 CVP
  • Berchtold, Hugo: October 31, 1982 1983-1988 CVP
  • Limacher, Niklaus: November 4, 1988, 1989-1994 CVP
  • Marti, Urs: October 30, 1994 1995-2006 FDP
  • Hofstetter - Kurmann, Barbara: December 10, 2006 from 2007 CVP

Traffic

By Steinhausen leads in 1864 opened by the Zurich -Lucerne - train - track railway line Zurich - train; it is served by the lines S9 and S15 of the Zurich S-Bahn.

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