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Oberegg
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| Canton | Appenzell Innerrhoden |
| District | n.a. |
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| Population | 1822 (December 2002) |
| Area | 14.7 km² |
| Elevation | 870 m |
| Postal code | 9413 |
| SFOS number | 3111 |
| Website | www.oberegg.ch |
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Oberegg is a municipality in the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden in Switzerland. It has a population of 1,900 (2000, estimate). The area of Oberegg is 14.60 km². It comprises two small exclaves of the canton, a few miles northeast of the rest of Appenzell Innerrhoden.
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The coat of arms is a divided vertically to show the coat of arms of Hirschenberg (right hand side) and Oberegg (left hand side). On the left hand side there is a silver cross on a green background at the bottom. At the top, the background is black with a golden star. On the right hand side, the bottom of the coat of arms shows three mounts in green. At the top there is a red deer strutting on a silver background.
The municipality was formally established in 1872 from the rhodes Hischberg and Oberegg.
Tourism is important in Oberegg.
- Official Page (German)
- Appenzell Tourism
- Oberegg in German, French or Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
Appenzell | Gonten | Oberegg | Rüte | Schlatt-Haslen | Schwende
Canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden | Districts of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden