page_title: Buchberg, Schaffhausen
section_title: Geography
hierarchical_section_title: Buchberg, Schaffhausen / Geography
caption_attribution_description: English: View from Irchelhochwacht on the Rhine Valley and the village of Buchberg
context_page_description: Buchberg is a municipality in the canton of Schaffhausen in Switzerland.
  With Rüdlingen, Buchberg forms an exclave of the Canton of Schaffhausen on the Rhine, bordered by the Canton of Zürich and Baden-Württemberg.
context_section_description: Buchberg has an area, as of 2006, of 5.9 km² (2.3 sq mi).  Of this area, 52.4% is used for agricultural purposes, while 34.3% is forested.  Of the rest of the land, 8.2% is settled (buildings or roads) and the remainder (5.1%) is non-productive (rivers, glaciers or mountains).
  The municipality is located in the Schaffhausen district.  The exclave municipalities of Rüdlingen and Buchberg are both located on the Hurbig hill above Eglisau and along the Rhine knee.
caption: The Rhine Valley around Buchberg, view from the Irchel Hochwacht
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