Hünenberg

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Hünenberg

Total population

8,846

Elevation453 m

Coordinates47.18°, 8.43°

Demographic figures from Swiss Federal Statistical Office. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Hünenberg is a municipality in the canton of Zug in Switzerland.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Walo Lüönd

Swiss actor (1927-2012)

Thomas Aeschi

Swiss politician

Andy Tschümperlin

Swiss politician

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Heinz Tännler

Swiss civil law notary and politician

Joseph Spillmann

Swiss writer (1842-1905)

Martin Annen

bobsledder

Simonetta Sommaruga

politician and former member of the Swiss Federal Council

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Thomas Hürlimann

Swiss writer (born 1950)

Nadia Styger

Swiss alpine skier

Brigitte McMahon

Swiss triathlete

Patrick Fischer

Swiss ice hockey player and coach

Beat Fidel Zurlauben

Swiss historian (1720–1799)

Andreas Blum

Swiss journalist and actor (1936–2024)

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Andreas Schönbächler

Swiss freestyle skier

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Annelies Štrba

Swiss photographer (born 1947)

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Anton II. Zurlauben

Swiss military personnel

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Zug

• Holzhäusern
  1.6 mi away · pop. 662
• Cham
  1.7 mi away
• Hagendorn
  1.9 mi away
• Rotkreuz
  2.4 mi away · pop. 8,518
• Buonas
  2.7 mi away · pop. 753
• Steinhausen
  3.2 mi away · pop. 9,258
• Risch
  3.4 mi away · pop. 506
• Zug
  4.3 mi away · pop. 29,251
• Oberwil
  4.3 mi away
• Arbach
  4.9 mi away
• Baar
  4.9 mi away · pop. 23,557
• Inwil
  5 mi away

Browse all places in Zug →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Hünenberg

Search results from Open Library.

Recently spotted species

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Seen 2026-10-15

Alpine Accentor

Prunella collaris

Seen 2026-10-15

European Peacock Butterfly

Aglais io

Seen 2026-10-14

common ivy

Hedera helix

Seen 2026-10-13

Spindle

Euonymus europaeus

Seen 2026-10-13

Eurasian Moorhen

Gallinula chloropus

Seen 2026-10-13

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-10-12

bladder campion

Silene vulgaris

Seen 2026-10-12

White Wagtail

Motacilla alba

Seen 2026-10-12

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers