Rheinau, Switzerland

Rheinau
Location of Rheinau
Rheinau
Rheinau
Coordinates: 47°39′N 8°36′E / 47.650°N 8.600°E / 47.650; 8.600
CountrySwitzerland
CantonZurich
DistrictAndelfingen
Area
  Total
8.93 km2 (3.45 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
1,333
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
8462
SFOS number0038
ISO 3166 codeCH-ZH
Surrounded byBenken, Dachsen, Jestetten (DE-BW), Lottstetten (DE-BW), Marthalen
Websitewww.rheinau.ch
SFSO statistics

Rheinau (German pronunciation: [ˈʁaɪnaʊ]) is a municipality in the district of Andelfingen in the Canton of Zürich in Switzerland. It is located at a bend of the Rhine River which forms the Swiss-German border in this area. A bridge links Rheinau to Altenburg, part of the municipality of Jestetten, Baden-Württemberg state.