Schlatt-Haslen facts for kids
Schlatt-Haslen District is a special area in Switzerland. It's located in the Appenzell Innerrhoden canton, which is like a small state or region within Switzerland. This district was officially created in 1872. It was formed by joining a place called Schlatt and a village named Haslen.
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What is Schlatt-Haslen?
Schlatt-Haslen is one of the six districts in the Appenzell Innerrhoden canton. In Switzerland, a "district" is a bit like a county or a local area with its own government. It helps manage things for the people living there.
How it was Formed
Before 1872, Schlatt and Haslen were separate areas. Schlatt was known as a "rhode," which was an old way of dividing land in Appenzell Innerrhoden. Haslen was a village. In 1872, they were officially joined together to create the Schlatt-Haslen District we know today. This helped them work together better for their communities.
Where is Schlatt-Haslen?
Schlatt-Haslen is found in the eastern part of Switzerland. It's known for its beautiful green hills and traditional Swiss buildings. The area is very scenic, with lots of nature to explore.
Images for kids
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Haslen village
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Haslen village church in 1901
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Houses along Leimensteig near Schlatt
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Interior of Schlatt village church
See also
In Spanish: Schlatt-Haslen para niños
